The Easy Guide to Herbicides and Pesticides

Herbicides and pesticides are potent chemicals that are designed to kill organisms, making them extremely hazardous to human health. As such, it is crucial that they are handled with the utmost care in the workplace. This Easy Guide to Herbicides and Pesticides course will equip your workers with the necessary skills and knowledge to handle herbicides and pesticides safely and confidently. Once the course is completed, you will have learnt the three ways in which chemicals can enter the body, the importance of regularly checking application equipment, what personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn when applying chemicals, and the importance of safety data sheets. This course is one part of our 47 part “The Easy Guide to” series.