Farming
A course by
Wintec
A two-day certification course for agrichemical users aiming to supervise or manage safe, responsible, and effective chemical use in agriculture, horticulture, forestry, or environmental management.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

Be able to use agrichemicals independently and without supervision, meeting EPA and Regional Authorities' minimum requirements.

Be qualified to supervise others in the use of agrichemicals and move into roles with added responsibility.

Protect people, animals, and the environment, ensure food safety, and fulfill legal requirements for the use and disposal of agrichemicals.
The GROWSAFE Standard Course is designed for experienced agrichemical users who wish to supervise or manage chemical use in fields such as horticulture, agriculture, forestry, and environmental management. Offered by a certified GROWSAFE trainer, the course covers hazard identification, safe handling, record keeping, legal requirements, and emergency responses concerning agrichemicals. Successful participants will be awarded the GROWSAFE Standard Certificate after completing both written and practical assessments, certifying them to use agrichemicals independently and oversee others.
What you need to know first
Growsafe Basic Certificate (or equivalent knowledge)

Agriculture
Horticulture
Forestry
Environmental Management

Independent agrichemical user
Supervisor or manager of agrichemical use
Farming
A course by
Wintec
A two-day certification course for agrichemical users aiming to supervise or manage safe, responsible, and effective chemical use in agriculture, horticulture, forestry, or environmental management.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

Be able to use agrichemicals independently and without supervision, meeting EPA and Regional Authorities' minimum requirements.

Be qualified to supervise others in the use of agrichemicals and move into roles with added responsibility.

Protect people, animals, and the environment, ensure food safety, and fulfill legal requirements for the use and disposal of agrichemicals.
The GROWSAFE Standard Course is designed for experienced agrichemical users who wish to supervise or manage chemical use in fields such as horticulture, agriculture, forestry, and environmental management. Offered by a certified GROWSAFE trainer, the course covers hazard identification, safe handling, record keeping, legal requirements, and emergency responses concerning agrichemicals. Successful participants will be awarded the GROWSAFE Standard Certificate after completing both written and practical assessments, certifying them to use agrichemicals independently and oversee others.
What you need to know first
Growsafe Basic Certificate (or equivalent knowledge)

Agriculture
Horticulture
Forestry
Environmental Management

Independent agrichemical user
Supervisor or manager of agrichemical use
One season’s practical agrichemical spraying experience
Compliance roles in agriculture, horticulture, forestry, and related sectors
One season’s practical agrichemical spraying experience
Compliance roles in agriculture, horticulture, forestry, and related sectors