ASAJA-Balears
Location
Mallorca
Educational program name
Course: Occupational Risk Prevention: Agricultural Machinery
Language
Spanish/Catalan
EQF level
4
I-VET / C-VET
C-vet
Modality
Formal
Short Summary
Know the basis of application of phytosanitary products
Topic 1: Crop pests: classification, description
Topic 2: Phytosanitary products. Active substances and commercial preparations
Topic 3: Risks derived from the use of phytosanitary products for the environment
Topic 4: Dangerousness of phytosanitary products for people's health
Risks for the consumer due to residues of phytosanitary products
Topic 5: Measures to reduce health risks.
Topic 6: Practices of identification and use of PPE's
Topic 7: Correct sequence during transport, storage and handling of plant protection products.
Topic 8: Pest control methods, including alternative methods. Phytosanitary treatments. Mix preparation and application.
Topic 9: Methods of application of phytosanitary products. Factors to take into account for an efficient and correct application.
Topic 10: Application equipment description and operation.
Topic 11: Cleaning, maintenance and periodic inspections of treatment equipment.
Topic 12: Work-health relationship: regulations on prevention of occupational risks.
Topic 13: Methods to identify illegal phytosanitary products and risks associated with their use. Violations, sanctions and crimes.
Keywords/Topics
Agriculture Technical in Agri-food sector
Cost
Free
Certification
certificate of completion of training
Duration
25 hour
ECTS or Hours
Not defined
Key skill set
Course: Occupational Risk Prevention: Agricultural Machinery
Category
prevention of professional risks
Entry conditions
people who have some relationship with the agricultural or food sector of the Balearic Islands.
Learning outcomes
Not defined