Maricopa Community Colleges  REC214

Official Course Description:  MCCCD Approval: 5-25-1999

REC214  2013 Spring - 9999

LAB  1.0 Credit(s)  4.75 Period(s)  3.62 Load  Occ

Pesticide Practicum

Application of pesticide knowledge and skills at a practicum site.

Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor.

 

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

REC214  2013 Spring - 9999

Pesticide Practicum

 

1.

Apply principles of professionalism at the practicum site. (I)

2.

Apply interpersonal communication skills. (II)

3.

Assist in determining pesticide needs. (III)

4.

Assist in preparing and applying pesticides for turf and plants. (III)

5.

Prepare, operate, maintain, and repair pesticide equipment. (IV)

6.

Assist in treating turf grasses and plants with pesticides. (V, VI)

7.

Follow Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and on site safety regulations. (VII)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

REC214  2013 Spring - 9999

Pesticide Practicum

 

I. Professionalism

A. Grooming

B. Demeanor

C. Conduct

D. Ethics

E. Other

II. Interpersonal Communication Skills

A. Verbal

B. Nonverbal

III. Pesticides

A. Calculations

B. Preparations

C. Application

1. Equipment

2. Safety

3. Clean-up

IV. Equipment

A. Preparation

B. Operation

C. Maintenance

D. Repair

V. Turfgrasses

A. Types

B. Pesticide use

VI. Plants

A. Types

B. Pesticide use

VII. Safety Regulations

A. OSHA

B. On site

 

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