| Course Name |
Hand Held Pesticide Application |
| Course Provider |
Colaiste Stiofain Naofa CFE |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Cork ETB |
| Course Code |
5N0731 |
| Course Type |
Lifelong Learning |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) |
Minor |
QQI |
Level 5 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time, Evening |
| Location (Districts) |
Cork City |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Please contact the provider for the details of next enrolment and start date
or check out their website http://csn.ie/evening-classes |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
2.5 days |
| Course Fee |
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Payment should be made at registration at the office reception of the college, by phone, online or by post.
Fees can be made by cash, credit card, laser card or cheques.
Fees are refunded Only when classes are not formed. Refunds are ...
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Payment should be made at registration at the office reception of the college, by phone, online or by post.
Fees can be made by cash, credit card, laser card or cheques.
Fees are refunded Only when classes are not formed. Refunds are not made in any other circumstances. Please retain your receipt for refunds. Refunds are made through the Cork ETB and not the college. The refund process takes a minimum of three weeks. Student services and administration are included in the cost of courses.
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| Financial Support |
People who are in receipt of an old age pension or in receipt of a social welfare payment are entitled to a concession. To obtain this concession the college will need a photocopy of documentation to show what payment you are on. This must be presented on registration along with your pps number. This can only be given at the time of registration. |
| Course Content |
Course Description:
This intensive course is designed to enable you to improve your knowledge, skills, and competence in relation to pesticide application. In accordance with the sustainable use of Pesticides Directive any person who uses professional plant protection products is required to register as a professional pesticides user.
Teacher: Daniel Crowley |
| Subjects Taught |
Expand+This course covers the entire process of pesticide application including:
Description of pests and their effects on crops/amenity
Integrated Pest Management
Understanding the laws regarding handling & storage of pesticides,
record keeping...
Hide-This course covers the entire process of pesticide application including:
Description of pests and their effects on crops/amenity
Integrated Pest Management
Understanding the laws regarding handling & storage of pesticides,
record keeping, and container disposal
Pesticide selection
Interpreting pesticide label information
Selection of hand held applicator, including calibration, cleaning,
maintenance, storage
Health and safety including personal protective equipment
Monitoring effectiveness of pesticide applications.
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| FET Code |
5N0731 |
| Careers or Further Progression |
On successful completion of this course you will be permitted to register as a professional pesticides user. |
| Further Enquiries |
(t): +353 21 4961020
(f): +353 21 4961320
(e): nightclasses@csn.ie |
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