BASIS Amenity
Invasive and Injurious Weeds
A course for growers, advisers and representatives involved in decision-making rules in amenity horticulture. The course will address economic and environmental criteria for more informed systems of management. It is a 7 day course spread over several months. The course leads to the Basis Certificate Amenity Horticulture.
Course Cost: £1200 + VAT and exam fee
Instructor: Debbie Wedge and Alistair Sim
- Module 2 – Recognition, biology and control of weeds
- Module 3 – Recognition, biology and control of pests
- Module 4 - Recognition, biology and control of diseases
- Module 5 –Composition, activity and persistence of pesticides
- Module 6 – Application of pesticides
- Module 7 – Safe use, handling, transport and storage of pesticides
- Hard Surface Areas
- Amenity grass and sports turf areas
- Shrubs, borders and container plants
- Forestry
- Aquatics
- Invasive and injurious weeds
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