What is the maximum number of pesticides and target pests that can be included in a Junior Operator’s written instructions?

The maximum number of pesticides and target pests that can be included in a Junior Operator’s written instructions is five for each category. This limit ensures that the Junior Operator can focus on a manageable amount of information, facilitating better understanding and adherence to safety protocols. The guideline is designed to help Junior Operators remember and properly apply the pesticides while being aware of their corresponding target pests, thus promoting thorough and responsible usage. By setting this limit, regulatory bodies aim to minimize the potential for misuse and enhance the effectiveness of pest management practices. This structure also encourages efficient training and knowledge retention, ensuring that Junior Operators are adequately prepared to perform their duties safely and effectively.