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Pesticides Trainee Red
This SmartCard is for a trainee who is registered to complete a relevant qualification.
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Pest Control Apprentice Red
This SmartCard is for an apprentice who has commenced on a recognised apprenticeship framework but has yet to achieve it.
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Pesticide Experienced Technical, Supervisor or Manager Red
This SmartCard is available specifically to Managers with on the job experience (at least one year in the last three) who are registered to complete a relevant Diploma/NVQ/SVQ.
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Pesticide or Pest Control Blue Skilled Worker
This SmartCard is for a skilled worker who has achieved a relevant pesticide or pest control qualification.
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Pesticide Manager Black
This SmartCard is for a manager who has achieved a relevant pesticides qualification.
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Pesticide Academically Qualified Person (AQP) White/Yellow
This SmartCard is available for applicants who hold a BASIS Certificate in Crop Protection – Amenity Horticulture For Field, Sales and Technical Staff (FSTS).
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Pesticides and Pest Control Provisional Red
This SmartCard is for an individual who is over 16 and is either on a probationary period or supervised work experience. This SmartCard is valid for six months and is not renewable.
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