These courses are suitable for people working in ground care, agriculture, arboriculture, forestry, amenities, horticulture and rural industries.
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NPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award - PA1 Safe Use of Pesticide
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Millhouse Training Ltd
- Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
05OctalldayNPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award - PA1 Safe Use of Pesticide
Course Details
In the UK it is a legal requirement for everyone who undertakes spraying of professional pesticides to hold a pesticide certificate of competence, otherwise known as a pesticide license.
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In the UK it is a legal requirement for everyone who undertakes spraying of professional pesticides to hold a pesticide certificate of competence, otherwise known as a pesticide license.
In addition to the NPTC pesticide units listed here, other pesticide courses are available, including granule applicators (PA4) and hand held applicators application to water (PA6AW).
Each unit is of 1 day’s duration. NPTC assessments are arranged by us and take place on another date after the training course itself. We provide all equipment and PPE needed for training and assessment for units PA1 and PA6 held at our site; you just need to bring your wellies.
Experienced operators may wish to attend our courses as refresher training.
We also offer other specialist courses relating to pest control chemicals and pest problems, including the control of rabbits and moles, rats and mice. These courses are Lantra integrated training and assessment programmes and so candidates are assessed for competence as part of the training itself.
Price
£273+VAT per person
1 day training and 1 hour online NPTC assessment
Date & Time
5th October
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £273.00
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NPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award - PA6 Hand Held Pesticide
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Millhouse Training Ltd
- Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
06OctalldayNPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award - PA6 Hand Held Pesticide
Course Details
This course covers hand held applicators – hydraulic nozzle and / or rotary atomiser types. The equipment included in
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Course Details
This course covers hand held applicators – hydraulic nozzle and / or rotary atomiser types. The equipment included in this test module is any hand held and / or pedestrian controlled sprayer of the type specified above.
What will you learn?
- Develop knowledge covering the requirements of current legislation.
- Apply pesticides safely and efficiently with a hand held applicator fitted with hydraulic nozzles.
- Identify and select appropriate nozzles, carry out machine preparation and calibration.
- Operate the equipment in compliance with current legislation and codes of practice.
- Clean equipment and dispose of unwanted pesticides and containers.
- Identify and rectify faults and recognise conditions when spraying is inadvisable.
Certification
Assessment will be a practical test of skills.
Candidates need to have passed Unit PA1.
Price
£303+VAT per person, inclusive of NPTC assessment fee
1 day training and 1/2 day NPTC assessment
Date & Time
6th October
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £303.00
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08Oct09:00Online ROLO Health, Safety and Environmental Awareness
Course Details
This is an online course conducted via an interactive online platform and completed over a morning session Who should attend? Anyone who
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Course Details
This is an online course conducted via an interactive online platform and completed over a morning session
Who should attend?
Anyone who needs a CSCS site card.
Suitable for those seeking to register under the R.O.L.O (Register of Landscape Operatives) scheme.
Satisfactory completion of an approved health and safety awareness course is a mandatory requirement of the CSCS application process.
What will you learn?
- Legislation – European Legislation
- HSE Law – R.I.D.D.O.R
- 1997 Regulations – Risk Assessments
- P.U.W.E.R. – Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Hazardous Substances – C.O.S.H.H.
- Electricity – First Aid
- Noise – White Finger/Arm Vibration (HAVS)
- Working at Heights – Fire
- Manual Handling – Safety Signs
- Excavations – L.O.L.E.R.
Certification
The course is an excellent qualification which is widely recognised. A Multiple Choice examination will be taken at the end of the training day. Successful candidates will achieve a BALI/ ROLO Health and safety certificate for their CSCS application.
Date & Time
8th October
Location
Online Course
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Price £140.00
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LANTRA Accredited Hand Held Hedgetrimmer
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Millhouse Training Ltd
- Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
16Oct09:00LANTRA Accredited Hand Held Hedgetrimmer
Course Details
What will you learn? produce a site-specific risk assessment for hedge trimmer operations identify the necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required
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What will you learn?
- produce a site-specific risk assessment for hedge trimmer operations
- identify the necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required
- identify the health and safety features required on a hedge trimmer
- identify defects on a hedge trimmer and decide which the operator can remedy and which require a service engineer’s attention
- correctly carry out all routine maintenance in accordance with the machine manufacturer’s information and/or this workbook
- prepare the hedge trimmer for use with the correct fuel/oil mix
- start the hedge trimmer from both hot and cold start in a safe manner
- state the possible hazards/risks when carrying out maintenance or operational tasks
- maintain the hedge trimmer in a safe and efficient working condition
- adjust the hedge trimmer for safe and comfortable operation where a harness is used
- operate the hedge trimmer in a safe manner, having regard for the safety of the public, property and environmental factors
- organise the site and use a systematic method of working where possible.
Certification
This Lantra integrated training and assessment course provides delegates with a skills card and Lantra certificate upon successful completion.
The certificate is then valid for 5 years.
Date & Time
16th October
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £195.00
20Oct09:00Online ROLO Health, Safety and Environmental Awareness
Course Details
This is an online course conducted via an interactive online platform and completed over 2 consecutive morning sessions Who should attend?
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Course Details
This is an online course conducted via an interactive online platform and completed over 2 consecutive morning sessions
Who should attend?
Anyone who needs a CSCS site card.
Suitable for those seeking to register under the R.O.L.O (Register of Landscape Operatives) scheme.
Satisfactory completion of an approved health and safety awareness course is a mandatory requirement of the CSCS application process.
What will you learn?
- Legislation – European Legislation
- HSE Law – R.I.D.D.O.R
- 1997 Regulations – Risk Assessments
- P.U.W.E.R. – Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Hazardous Substances – C.O.S.H.H.
- Electricity – First Aid
- Noise – White Finger/Arm Vibration (HAVS)
- Working at Heights – Fire
- Manual Handling – Safety Signs
- Excavations – L.O.L.E.R.
Certification
The course is an excellent qualification which is widely recognised. A Multiple Choice examination will be taken at the end of the training day. Successful candidates will achieve a BALI/ ROLO Health and safety certificate for their CSCS application.
Cost
£140+VAT per person
Date & Time
20th October
Location
Online Course
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Price £140.00
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Emergency First Aid at Work +F
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Millhouse Training Ltd
- Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
21Oct09:00Emergency First Aid at Work +FEmergency First Aid at Work +F
Course Details
This is a full day attendance and assessed course where you’ll learn the theory and practical skills to perform first aid until the medical professionals take over. This course builds on
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This is a full day attendance and assessed course where you’ll learn the theory and practical skills to perform first aid until the medical professionals take over.
This course builds on the required skills, knowledge and understanding from Emergency First Aid at Work to give you the critical breadth and depth you need in the Forestry industry.
At the end of the course you’ll receive a Qualsafe Level 3 Award Certificate in Emergency First Aid at Work and a Qualsafe Level 3 Award Certificate in Forestry First Aid +F.
The course has been developed to comply with the Forestry Commission +F as per the First Aid at Work – Forestry Commission Policy and in consultation with Forestry Industry Safety Accord (FISA).
Price
£150+VAT per person
Date & Time
21st October
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £150.00
Emergency First Aid at Work +F
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Millhouse Training Ltd
- Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
22Oct09:00Emergency First Aid at Work +FEmergency First Aid at Work +F
Course Details
This is a full day attendance and assessed course where you’ll learn the theory and practical skills to perform first aid until the medical professionals take over. This course builds on
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Course Details
This is a full day attendance and assessed course where you’ll learn the theory and practical skills to perform first aid until the medical professionals take over.
This course builds on the required skills, knowledge and understanding from Emergency First Aid at Work to give you the critical breadth and depth you need in the Forestry industry.
At the end of the course you’ll receive a Qualsafe Level 3 Award Certificate in Emergency First Aid at Work and a Qualsafe Level 3 Award Certificate in Forestry First Aid +F.
The course has been developed to comply with the Forestry Commission +F as per the First Aid at Work – Forestry Commission Policy and in consultation with Forestry Industry Safety Accord (FISA).
Price
£150+VAT per person
Date & Time
22nd October
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £150.00