Custom Applicator Program

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Pictures from the 2011 CAP program


Fox Valley Technical College, Appleton, WI
March 19-21, 2012

CAP (Custom Applicator Program) is base training for new applicators who want behind-the-wheel experience and training. A 2.5 day program offered in March at Fox Valley Technical College.

2011 Custom Applicator Program Attendees

Day 1 Schedule

1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

  • Student Sign-in
  • Sprayer Overview (hands-on)
  • Dry Fertilizer Application-Equipment
  • Wetloading a Spray Rig
  • Top 10 Mistakes that Cost your Company $$$$
  • Making an Application from Start to Finish

Day 2 Schedule

8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

  • Road Transport (hands-on)
  • Monitor Review/Aim Command
  • Understanding Pesticides
  • Greenstar Task Computers
  • Nozzle Selection & Drift Control
  • WI DATCP Inspector

Day 3 Schedule

8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

  • Field Operations (hands-on)
  • Raven Task Computers
  • Rules of the Road
  • Dry Fertilizer Application-Materials
  • Spray Rig Cross Training
  • Crop Staging and Weed ID
  • Written Exam