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NPTC City & Guilds Level 2 Award - PA6AW Hand Held Application In or Near Water
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Millhouse Training Ltd
- Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
Course Details
Who should attend? Our PA6AW course is suitable for candidates who hold their City & Guilds NPTC PA1 and PA6A qualifications
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Who should attend?
Our PA6AW course is suitable for candidates who hold their City & Guilds NPTC PA1 and PA6A qualifications and who wish to use a knapsack or other hand held applicator in or near water.
What will you learn?
- Legislation
- The application of pesticides in or near water
- Calibration
- Choosing dose & volume rates from the labels
- The principles of application in or near water
- Safety near water and what to consider
Certification
Assessment will be a practical test of skills.
Candidates need to have passed Units PA1 and PA6A.
Cost
£150+VAT per person plus NPTC assessment fee £168 (VAT exempt)
1.5 days including NPTC assessment
£348 inclusive of VAT and registration/assessment fee
Date & Time
1st May
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £348.00
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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.
05MayalldayNPTC 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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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.
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
£260+VAT per person
1 day training and 1 hour online NPTC assessment
Total £312.00 inclusive of VAT and NPTC assessment
Date & Time
5th May
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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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.
06MayalldaySold Out!NPTC 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
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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.
Cost
£275+VAT per person
1 day training and 1/2 day NPTC assessment
£330.00 inclusive of VAT and NPTC registration/assessment fee
Date & Time
6th May
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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06May09:00Online 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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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
£168 per person inclusive of VAT
Date & Time
6th May
Location
Online Course
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Inclusive of VAT, assessment and certification
Price £168.00
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ROLO Health & Safety
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Millhouse Training Ltd
- Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
11MayalldayROLO Health & Safety
Course Details
Who should attend? Anyone who needs a CSCS site card. Suitable for those seeking
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Course Details
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 a one day 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.
Price
At our place
£168 per person inclusive of VAT and assessment/certification fee.
1 day course
Including:
• Course registration and assessment
• Refreshments during the day.
• All course material.
• Certification.
Reminder service prior to expiry of qualification.
At your place
Competitive price available on application
Including:
• Course registration.
• All course materials.
• Certification.
• Complementary reminder service prior to expiry of certification.
Date & Time
11th May
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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Price £168.00
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Lantra accredited basic tree survey and inspection training - 1 day course
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Millhouse Training Ltd
- Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
20MayalldayLantra accredited basic tree survey and inspection training - 1 day course
Course Details
Who should attend? Our basic one day Tree Inspection Training Course provides learners with the knowledge to be
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Who should attend?
Our basic one day Tree Inspection Training Course provides learners with the knowledge to be able to identify a hazardous tree, determine the level of risk and then decide on an appropriate course of action.
The course is aimed at a wide group of people, for example you could be employed as a local authority highway inspector, or work in the forestry, woodland or arboricultural field. You could be a park ranger, or work on an estate, it may be that you are a farmer or other type of landowner; it could be that you are an employee who has the responsibility for trees in the course of their work. Additionally, our course could be useful if you work with trees in a voluntary capacity.
As a follow up to this training day there is the opportunity of attending a tree survey report writing course.
What will you learn?
- State the legal and safety implications of hazardous trees.
- Maintain your own health and safety while carrying out Basic Tree Survey and Inspection.
- Recognise hazardous trees.
- Determine level of risk.
- Decide on an appropriate course of action.
- Collect and maintain adequate information.
Certification
Candidates will receive a Lantra Awards certificate of training attendance.
Cost
£190+VAT per person, inclusive of Lantra registration and certification fee
Date & Time
20th May
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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the cost of this course includes VAT and assessment fees, where applicable.
Price £228.00
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Basic tree survey and inspection report writing training - 1 day course
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Millhouse Training Ltd
- Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
21MayalldayBasic tree survey and inspection report writing training - 1 day course
Course Details
Who should attend? This one day course will provide learners with the skills needed to
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Who should attend?
This one day course will provide learners with the skills needed to construct a report that is clearly understood by the client and that protects the author.
The course is aimed at learners who have previously attended the basic or professional tree inspection courses or arboricultural practitioners who are looking to become consultants.
What will you learn?
- Basic principles of report writing
- Report layout
- The elements of a report
- Honing of skills for report writing
- Report template
Certification
Candidates will receive a certificate of training attendance and the opportunity of having their first report reviewed by the instructor.
Cost
£160+VAT
Date & Time
21st May
Location
Millhouse Training Ltd
Degrave House, White Moss Business Park, Maple View, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9TQ.
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the cost of this course includes VAT and assessment fees, where applicable
Price £192.00
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