Distribution, Marketing and Application of Plant Protection Products Course (DCAPF)
goal
After-work
70 hours
Empower participants with knowledge, skills and attitudes about the organization and supervision of the distribution, marketing and application of PPP, safely and in accordance with good phytosanitary practices, to mitigate as technicians
Course Program
SAW Modules
I - Introduction to the course
II - General principles of crop protection
Good phytosanitary practices
Crop protection means
Integrated protection
organic farming
III - Safety in the use of FP, regulatory systems and risk reduction
Plant protection products
regulatory systems
Security in the use of PF
Risk reduction in the handling and application of FP
Risk reduction for the environment
Risk reduction for the consumer
IV - Application material
Material and application techniques
V - PF storage, responsible sales and accidents
Storage and sale of PF
FP sale
Accidents with PF
SAW - Evaluation
Access Conditions
≥ 18 years of age Minimum compulsory education*
Higher education in the agricultural or forestry area with curricular units in the area of crop protection. Also, qualification at level 4 or 5, or equivalent, in the aforementioned areas and curricular units, to assist another trainer in practical field training.
Technicians with specific higher education in the field of agricultural machinery – trainers in Block III.