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SMARTtrain AQF3 Chemical Application - Reaccreditation(course)

Event nameSMARTtrain AQF3 Chemical Application - Reaccreditation(course)
Event type PROfarm Course    
Description

A one-day course to reaccredit those who use pesticides with powered and hand-held application equipment. The course meets the minimum requirements for training commercial users of pesticides as specified in the NSW Pesticides Act 1999 as well as training for those using and exposed to hazardous substances under the NSW OHS Regulation 2001. It also meets the requirements of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority for those purchasing and using restricted chemicals in NSW; as well as industry QA programs such as Freshcare and Flockcare. The training covers the safe transport, handling and disposal of chemicals, decontaminating equipment and disposing of chemical containers. Participants will learn how to use different types of chemical application equipment safely and efficiently.

Cost: $265 GST FREE. Includes SMARTtrain manual, card & certificate.

More information http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/profarm/courses/smarttrainreg-chemical-accreditation-program/smarttrain3-reacc
From Wednesday, 02/12/2009
To Wednesday, 02/12/2009
Starting 9:00 am
Ending 4:30 pm
Location Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute,
Woodbridge Road, Menangle
Camden, NSW (Sydney Region/Metropolitan)    
Contact name Maryke Archbold-Hession
Contact numbers Ph:0246 406 333
Fax:0246 406 300
0408 492 039
Contact email maryke.hession@dpi.nsw.gov.au
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