Reducing Pesticide Risk - Skills for Agriculture

About this course

The Reducing Pesticide Risk online course teaches you how to identify and assess pesticide risk and select the lowest risk pest management option. You will also learn to identify country-specific pesticide guidelines and regulations as well as recognise the difference between lower- and higher-risk pesticides.

Skills You’ll Learn

Crops

Agriculture Chemical Management

Managing and using chemicals used in agriculture.

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Behaviours

Communication

Managing and appropriately transferring information and knowledge with a broad range of partners.

Extension and Advisory Services

Community Mobilisation

Bringing the community together to work towards a common goal.

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Relationships and business

Customer Service

Providing customer service efficiently and to a high quality.

Key Information

Institution: CABI

Blended Learning: Online, Self-study

Languages: English

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