Pesticide Training

Boothmans Agriculture offer a range of training from their purpose built training facility in Bourne, Lincolnshire.

On this page you will find more information about the training offered and dates available.

Charles Starkings in NRoSO training

NRoSo Training

The National Register of Spray Operators (NRoSO) allow farmer members to use ongoing professional development.
NRoSO training enables UK sprayer operators and managers to undertake a yearly update to refresh and increase their awareness of best practice surrounding pesticide use and application.

Dates available:

11th January 2012 AM (arrive 9.45am, commence at 10am)
11th January 2012 PM (arrive 1.15pm, commence at 1.30pm)

26th January 2012 AM (arrive 9.45am, commence at 10am)

Alan Knight offering PA1 training at Boothmans

PA1 Foundation Module (Safe Use of Pesticides)

PA1 training covers:

Understanding what a pesticide is and how to use it, Acts and Regulations relevant to pesticides, LERAP with buffer zones, Use of protective clothing, Storage of pesticides,
Transportation of pesticides, Disposal of pesticide containers, Keeping records, First aid, How to protect the environment and water quality.

Dates available:

1st March 2012

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PA2 Ground Crop / Tractor Sprayers

The PA2 course is designed to help operators to achieve a standard that will enable them to use a crop sprayer safely and efficiently.

Dates available:
5th March 2012

PA6 Hand Held Sprayers training with Alan Knight

PA6 Hand Held Sprayers

The PA6 course is designed to help operators achieve a standard that will enable them to use a hand held sprayer, safely and efficiently.

Dates available:

2nd March 2012

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Variety Seminar

Richard Fenwick, independent variety consultant, will be presenting his opinions on new and current wheat, barley & OSR varieties from a farmer’s perspective.

Dates: 28th June 2012 -4pm start

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