What You'll Learn
Course Benefits
Industry Certification
Internationally recognized qualification
Expert Instructors
Learn from industry professionals
Dedicated Support
Assistance during and after training
Practical Skills
Apply knowledge immediately
Course Overview
FeaturedEffective pesticide and chemical management is critical for ensuring environmental protection, occupational safety, and compliance with global agricultural standards. This course equips participants with the knowledge and tools to meet regulatory requirements, manage chemical risks responsibly, and promote sustainable agricultural practices. It blends policy frameworks, risk assessment, and hands-on compliance procedures to strengthen organizational accountability and safeguard communities and ecosystems.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
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Agricultural officers and farm managers
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Environmental compliance professionals
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Safety, health, and risk management officers
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Agrochemical industry personnel
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Policy makers and regulatory agency staff
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Sustainability and environmental consultants
Course Impact
Organizational Impact
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Strengthened adherence to pesticide and chemical regulations.
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Improved workplace safety and environmental stewardship.
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Enhanced sustainability and corporate governance credibility.
Individual Impact
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In-depth understanding of compliance protocols and risk control.
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Greater capability to implement and monitor safe chemical use.
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Increased professional competitiveness in agribusiness and regulatory sectors.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
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Understand international and national regulations governing pesticide and chemical use.
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Apply principles of safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous substances.
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Identify and mitigate risks associated with pesticide exposure and contamination.
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Implement integrated pest management (IPM) systems aligned with compliance standards.
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Conduct compliance audits, documentation, and corrective actions effectively.
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Promote environmental sustainability and occupational health through best practices in pesticide usage.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Pesticide and Chemical Compliance
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Overview of global and national compliance frameworks
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Legal and ethical responsibilities in pesticide management
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Impact of non-compliance on health, environment, and productivity
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Case Study: Lessons from pesticide misuse and policy enforcement failures
Module 2: Classification and Safe Handling of Chemicals
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Categories of pesticides and agrochemicals
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Interpreting safety data sheets (SDS) and hazard symbols
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Proper mixing, dilution, and application techniques
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Case Study: Reducing chemical exposure through improved handling practices
Module 3: Storage, Transportation, and Waste Disposal
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Safe storage and inventory control procedures
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Transportation regulations for hazardous materials
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Environmentally responsible disposal of pesticides and containers
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Case Study: Designing a compliant pesticide storage and waste management system
Module 4: Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Sustainable Alternatives
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Fundamentals of IPM and ecological pest control
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Balancing pest management with biodiversity conservation
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Shifting from chemical dependence to sustainable alternatives
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Case Study: Adopting biological pest management in large-scale farming
Module 5: Compliance Auditing and Reporting Mechanisms
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Internal and external compliance audits
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Record keeping, documentation, and corrective actions
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Building a compliance monitoring and evaluation framework
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Case Study: Implementing a pesticide compliance audit plan in agribusiness operations
Prerequisites
Course Administration Details
Customized Training
This training can be tailored to your institution needs and delivered at a location of your choice upon request.
Requirements
Participants need to be proficient in English.
Training Fee
The fee covers tuition, training materials, refreshments, lunch, and study visits. Participants are responsible for their own travel, visa, insurance, and personal expenses.
Certification
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with a certificate from Ideal Workplace Solutions certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) under License NO: NITA/TRN/2734.
Accommodation
Accommodation can be arranged upon request. Contact via email for reservations.
Payment
Payment should be made before the training starts, with proof of payment sent to outreach@idealworkplacesolutions.org.
For further inquiries, please contact us on details below:
Email: outreach@idealworkplacesolutions.org
Mobile: +254759708394
Register for the Course
Select a date and location that works for you.
In-Person Training Schedules
January 2026
| Date | Days | Venue | Fee (VAT Incl.) | Register |
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| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Nairobi, Kenya | KES 99,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Cape Town, South Africa | USD 3,500 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dubai, United Arabs Emirates | USD 4,000 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Zanzibar, Tanzania | USD 2,200 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Mombasa, Kenya | KES 115,000 | USD 1,500 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kigali, Rwanda | USD 1,800 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Accra, Ghana | USD 5,950 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kampala, Uganda | USD 2,200 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | USD 2,000 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Johannesburg, South Africa | USD 3,100 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Nakuru, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dakar, Senegal | USD 3,500 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Pretoria, South Africa | USD 3,100 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kisumu, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,500 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Naivasha, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Arusha, Tanzania | USD 2,000 | Enroll Now |
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