Build the knowledge and confidence to use agricultural remedies safely, responsibly and in compliance with South African requirements.

The Responsible Use of Agricultural Remedies – Train the Trainer course equips participants with the practical knowledge needed to manage agricultural remedies responsibly throughout their entire lifecycle, from understanding product labels and safe handling practices to mixing, application, storage and the responsible disposal of empty containers.

This course is ideal for:

• Producers and farmers
• Farm managers and supervisors
• Farm workers who handle or apply agricultural remedies
• HR personnel, trainers and anyone responsible for on-farm training

Upon successful completion, participants will receive practical training resources and supporting material that can be used to transfer this knowledge to others on the farm, helping to promote a strong culture of safety, compliance and responsible stewardship.

To ensure participants remain up to date with legislative and industry developments, certification is valid for 36 months, after which the course should be completed again to obtain a renewed certificate.

Learn when it suits you. Participants may enrol at any time during the year and complete the course entirely online at their own pace within a one-month period. All you need is reliable internet access and a good understanding of English.

The course consists of seven online modules:

1. The Regulatory Framework
2. Labels and Hazard Communication
3. Safe Handling Principles
4. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
5. Emergencies and Decontamination Procedures
6. Waste Management and Container Disposal
7. Course Summary and Key Takeaways

Complete all seven modules successfully to receive your certificate of completion.

Please note: This course is not AgriSETA or QCTO accredited. It has been developed by CropLife South Africa as a practical stewardship programme designed to promote the responsible, safe and compliant use of agricultural remedies. Participants gain valuable knowledge and practical guidance that can be applied immediately in the workplace.

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