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Stem Injection PA6INJ C&G

Pesticides are very widely and successfully used in land-based industries, but they can be potentially harmful substances, therefore it is essential that they are handled, applied and stored correctly, therefore making training essential. Our Stem Injection training course has experienced instructors who will guide you through the appropriate and safe use of equipment.

Who is it for?

Our one day course (half day if you hold PA6A) focusing on the stem injection method of applying pesticides for the control of invasive species such as Japanese knotweed, Himalayan balsam, giant hog weed etc.

This course will help you develop your knowledge of health and safety requirements and application techniques, and prepare you for the City and Guilds/NPTC Level 2 award in Operating Hand held Pesticide Injection Equipment (PA6INJ).

Before attending this course you will already have a qualification in Safe Use of Pesticides (PA1)

Course content

  • Legislative and safety regulation relating to pesticide injection equipment
  • Assess environmental factors relating to the site
  • Complete an environmental risk assessment
  • Read and interpret product information
  • Prepare and calibrate the pesticide injection equipment
  • Inject pesticides
  • Post operational procedures

 

Stem Injection Course

Course summary

  • Title: Stem Injection
  • Course Code: PA6INJ
  • Cost: £375+VAT per candidate to include training, City & Guilds/NPTC assessment, certificate, and ID card (Full day training plus assessment for candidates who do not already have PA6A)

    £245+VAT to include training, City & Guilds/NPTC assessment, certificate, and ID card (Half day training plus assessment for candidates who have a recent PA6A qualification)

    Prices may vary depending on location and/or numbers
  • Duration: 1 day plus assessment (candidates without a recent PA6A qualification)
    Half day plus assessment (candidates who have a recent PA6A qualification)
  • Pre-requisites: Safe Use of Pesticides (PA1)

This qualification can also be delivered through Lantra; ask for details

 

Learners will require...

  • PPE (nitrile gloves, face shield, coverall, and wellington boots)
  • Calculator and writing materials
  • Applicator - A minimum of one CLEAN applicator is required between two learners
  • Product labels - Learners are encouraged to bring clean examples of product labels, but will be provided with one for training
  • Packed lunch
 

This course requires completion of Safe Use of Pesticides (PA1)  


Candidates must have a PA1 qualification (City and Guilds/NPTC or Lantra)

 

Testimonials

 

“This is the best training I have had and I've had a lot of training! The instructor was excellent, explaining things extremely well”
8th November 2023 - Brushcutter

“Instructor did a good job at pushing me to go further than I thought I was capable of going within the course, in both theory aspects and practical.”
17th April 2023 - Tree climbing and aerial rescue (203)

“I can honestly say it was the best training day I have had in a long time. Darryl's ability to deliver training, not only in the classroom but also when we were actually ‘doing’ what we needed to sharpen up on or learn on the machinery, was brilliant. Thank you, I am sure we will be back for some more training.”
13th April 2023 - Telehandler refresher

“You took great care to understand where we were coming from at the outset, made us feel very welcome and that our needs were understood and responded to.”
2nd March 2023 - Chainsaw training

“Course venue - spot on. Materials - spot on. Knowledge and communication skills - second to none - A*. All the equipment that we needed extra was all there - perfect. The training was top notch, met all of my needs.”
22nd December 2022 - Chainsaw maintenance, cross-cutting and felling up to 380mm (201/202)

“Excellent week with Simon. Extremely knowledgeable and approachable. Every question asked was answered and Simon takes the time to explain things in detail on a one on one basis if you are struggling. 100% would recommend Simon as an instructor.”
22nd December 2022 - Chainsaw maintenance, cross-cutting and felling up to 380mm (201/202)

“Great knowledge and training - Zak made things easy to understand and always gave you his time. Thank you”
12th December 2022 - Tree climbing, aerial rescue, and chainsaw from a rope and harness (204/204)

“My confidence has grown massively over the week - great instructor (Simon), approachable and explained everything well. Thank you. ”
8th December 2022 - Chainsaw maintenance, cross-cutting and felling up to 380mm (201/202)

“Morton's chainsaw training exceeded expectations. James is an excellent trainer, hugely knowledgeable, an excellent communicator and made a wet and cold week hugely enjoyable!”
25th November 2022 - Chainsaw maintenance, cross-cutting and felling up to 380mm (201/202)

“I was wondering if you could let our trainer at the last telehandler /Slinger/Signaller training that our installation of Xmas Trees at the hospitals was text book and went like a dream. We could not have undertaken this work without your support and the instructors tutelage. ”
5th November 2019 - Slinger/Signaller and Telehandler

 

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