If any of the pesticide training dates below are suitable please contact the office to check availability and complete and return a booking form
NSTS Pesticide Fertiliser Examiner Training
A two day course for assessors who are examining fertilisers.
NSTS Fertiliser Spreader Assessor Guidance
Training: £350.00 + VAT = £420.00
Assessments: to be taken through Badger Hill Training Centre at their cost of £295.00 inc. Registration, please complete a Badger Hill Registration Form and send direct to Badger Hill.
November
Monday 19th – Tuesday 20th
NSTS Pesticide Pellet Applicator Testing Scheme Examining
A course for assessors who are examining pesticide pellet applicator testing.
Training: £350.00 + VAT = £420.00
Assessments: to be taken through Badger Hill Training Centre at their cost of £295.00 inc. Registration, please complete a Badger Hill Registration Form and send direct to Badger Hill.
November
Wednesday 21st
PA1 & PA6A or PA2A Refresher course
One day course to refresh delegates in either PA1 & PA6A or PA2A, all delegates must hold the relevant qualifications.
PA1 & PA6 Refresher Flyer
PA1 & PA2 Refresher Flyer
PA1 & PA6a – Training: £140.00 + VAT = £168.00
PA1 & PA2a – Training: £140.00 + VAT = £168.00
PA1 & PA6a Refresher:
May
Wednesday 23rd
PA1 & PA2a Refresher:
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Grandfather Rights
To gain more information or to check if you qualify for Grandfather Rights please click here. We have amalgamated our full pesticide courses so that the theory is done alongside the practical, trainees are given information and expected to read up before the assessment.
Unit 1: Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides On Own Land
Grandfather Rights Unit 1 Flyer
Unit 2: Hand Held Pesticide Application On Own Land
Grandfather Rights Unit 2 Flyer
Unit 3: Operating Machines to Apply Pesticides to Own Land
Grandfather Rights Unit 3 Flyer
Unit 4: Applying Pesticides Using Other Specific Equipment on Own Land
Grandfather Rights Unit 4 Flyer
Unit 1 & 3 Training: £140.00 + VAT = £168.00
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Unit 1 & 2 Training: £140.00 + VAT = £168.00
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Unit 2 (Half Day) – in addition to Unit 1 & 3: £70.00 + VAT = £84.00
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Unit 3 (Half Day) – in addition to Unit 1 & 2: £70.00 + VAT = £84.00
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Assessments are split up as follows:
Unit 1 with practical assessments 2,3,4: Registration £32.00
Unit 1 & 2: Assessment Fee £80.00
Unit 1 & 3: Assessment Fee £95.00
Unit 4: Assessment Fee – Price on application, VAT exempt
PA-RPM City & Guilds NPTC Level 3 Award in Responsible Pesticide Management
Two day course to cover the Managing the Health, Safety and Welfare of Operators Applying Pesticides Unit(s), Minimising the Environmental Impact of Pesticide Operations, The Selection, Storage and Effective use of Pesticides and Integrated Pest Management. Pre-requisite PA1.
Please see the City and Guilds PA-RPM Qualification Guidance for more information
Training: £295.00 + VAT = £354.00
Assessment: £145.00
City & Guilds Registration: £32.00
October
Wednesday 10th – Thursday 11th
PA1 – Safe Use of Pesticides Foundation Module
A one day course to prepare the trainee to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA1 online GOLA assessment which when combined with a successful practical unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides. The PA1 theory assessment is a prerequisite to any practical unit taken.
Training: £95.00 + VAT = £114.00 per person
Assessment: £50.00 plus City & Guilds Registration £32.00
May
Monday 14th
June
Monday 11th
July
Monday 9th
August
Monday 6th
September
Monday 10th
October
Monday 8th
November
Monday 12th
December
Monday 10th
PA2a – Safe Use of Hydraulic Nozzle Boom Sprayer
A one day course to prepare the trainee to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA2a practical assessment, which combined with a PA1 unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides. Pre-requisite PA1.
Training: £140.00 + VAT = £168.00 per person
Assessment: £105.00 plus City and Guilds Registration £32.00
May
Wednesday 16th
June
Wednesday 13th
July
Wednesday 11th
August
Wednesday 8th
September
Wednesday 12th
October
Wednesday 10th
November
Wednesday 14th
December
Wednesday 12th
PA3 – Broadcast or variable Geometry Boom Sprayer
A one day course to prepare the trainee to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA3 practical assessment, which combined with a PA1 unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides. Pre-requisite PA1
Training: POA, subject to VAT at the standard rate (this training is to be taken at your venue, on your equipment)
Assessment: £100.00 plus City & Guilds Registration £32.00
Please contact the office
PA4S and/or G – Safe Use of Slug Pellets OR Granular application
A one day course to prepare the trainee to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA4S/ PA4G practical assessment, which combined with a PA1 unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides. Pre-requisite PA1.
Training: £130.00 plus City and Guilds Registration £156.00
Assessment: £95.00 for PA4S or G / £110.00 for PA4S and G plus City and Guilds Registration £32.00
May
Thursday 17th
June
Thursday 14th
July
Thursday 12th
August
Thursday 9th
September
Thursday 13th
October
Thursday 11th
November
Thursday 15th
December
Thursday 13th
PA5 – Boat Mounted Applicators
A one day course to prepare the trainee to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA5 practical assessment, which combined with a PA1 unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides. Pre-requisite PA1.
Training cost: POA
Assessment: POA plus City & Guilds Registration £32.00
Please contact the office
PA6a – Safe Use of Hand Held Applicators
A one day course to prepare the trainee to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA6a practical assessment, which combined with a PA1 unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides. Pre-requisite PA1.
Training: £110.00 + VAT = £132.00 per person
Assessment: £80.00 plus City and Guilds Registration £32.00
May
Tuesday 15th
June
Tuesday 12th
July
Tuesday 10th
August
Tuesday 7th
September
Tuesday 11th
October
Tuesday 9th
November
Tuesday 13th
December
Tuesday 11th
PA6aw – Safe Use of Hand Held Applicators in or near Water
Half day top up course to the PA6A to prepare the trainee to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA6aw practical assessment, which combined with a PA1 & PA6aw unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides. Pre-requisite PA1 & PA6A.
Training: £110.00 + VAT = £132.00 per person
Assessment (not inc. PA6A): £80.00 plus City and Guilds Registration £32.00
Assessment (inc. PA6A): £100.00 plus City and Guilds Registration £32.00
May
Friday 18th
PA6PP – Eco Plug
Half day to prepare the trainee to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA6d practical assessment, which combined with a PA1 unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides. Pre-requisite PA1.
Training: £110.00 + VAT = £132.00 per person
Assessment (not inc. PA6A): £80.00 plus City and Guilds Registration £32.00
Assessment (inc. PA6A): £100.00 plus City and Guilds Registration £32.00
Please contact the office
PA6INJ – Stem Injection
Half day to prepare the trainee to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA6INJ practical assessment, which combined with a PA1 unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides. Pre-requisite PA1.
Training: £110.00 + VAT = £132.00 per person
Assessment (not inc. PA6A): £80.00 plus City and Guilds Registration £32.00
Assessment (inc. PA6A): £100.00 plus City and Guilds Registration £32.00
Please contact the office
PA8 – Mixer & Loader
One Day course to prepare the trainee to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA8 practical assessment, which combined with a PA1 unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides. Pre-requisite PA1.
Triaining: POA
Assessment: POA
City & Guilds Registration: £32.00
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PA9 – Fogging, Misting & Smokes
A one day course to prepare the trainee to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA9 practical assessment, which combined with a PA1 unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides. Pre-requisite PA1.
Training: £150.00 + VAT = £180.00
Assessment: £95.00 plus City & Guilds Registration £32.00
Please contact the office
PA10 – Batch Dipping
A one day course to prepare the trainee to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA10 practical assessment, which combined with a PA1 unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides. Pre-requisite PA1.
Training: POA, subject to VAT at the standard rate (this training is to be taken at your venue, on your equipment)
Assessment: £80.00
City & Guilds Registration: £32.00
Please contact the office
PA11 – Seed Treatment
A one day course to prepare the trainee to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA11 practical assessment, which combined with a PA1 unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides. Pre-requisite PA1.
Training: POA, subject to VAT at the standard rate (this training is to be taken at your venue, on your equipment)
Assessment: £85.00
City & Guilds Registration: £32.00
Please contact the office
PA12 – Application to a continuous roller
One day course prepare the trainee to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA12 practical assessment, which combined with a PA1 unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides. Pre-requisite PA1.
Training: POA, subject to VAT at the standard rate (this training is to be taken at your venue, on your equipment)
Assessment: £85.00
City & Guilds Registration: £32.00
Please contact the office
NROSO Update
One day course to update learners to Nroso, 10 points are available on completion
Please see the City and Guilds PA-RPM Qualification Guidance for more information
Training: £130.00 + VAT =£156.00
Please contact the office