FACTS – Essex

Date/Time
Date(s) - 08/03/2021
All Day

Location
Gosfield Lake Golf Club

Categories


 

March 2021 8,12,25,31th
April 2021 12th
April 2021 20,21(Exam) -Zoom/Face to Face

Course Modules:
1. The soil in relation to plant nutrition
2. Organic nutrient sources
3. The nature and properties of fertilisers
4. Crop nutrients in plants and the factors influencing nutrient management planning
5. Use of fertilisers on the main crop groups in the UK
6. The transport, storage and handling of fertilisers
7. Application of fertilisers
8. Code of Good Agricultural Practice and legal and other requirements to protect the environment

Examination
Written paper consisting of 60 multiple-choice questions and scenario question – incorporating a nutrient planning exercise. Viva panel.

CPD Points:
BASIS: 30
NRoSO: 6