Three ICL Sales Team Members Achieve BASIS Qualification

Three ICL Technical Sales Managers gain a recognised qualification in turf and landscape agronomy.

February 7, 2025
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Three ICL Technical Sales Managers, Rob Ainscough (North West UK), Fergal Greenan (Ireland), and Liam Rowlands (South West UK), have successfully completed their BASIS Amenity Advisor Award, reinforcing ICL’s commitment to technical excellence in the turf and landscape industry.

What is the BASIS Amenity Advisor Award?

The BASIS Amenity Advisor Award is a recognised qualification for professionals advising on the use, sale, or supply of plant protection products in the amenity sector.

It ensures a thorough understanding of turfgrass management, pest, weed and disease control, environmental considerations, and relevant legislation, equipping professionals with the knowledge required to provide responsible and effective advice.

ICL’s Newly Qualified BASIS Amenity Advisors

Upon completing the qualification, Rob, Fergal, and Liam have joined the BASIS Professional Register, demonstrating their expertise and commitment to ongoing professional development.

“We are extremely proud of Rob, Fergal, and Liam for achieving this qualification,” said Ed Carter, ICL’s UK Business Manager. “Their success reflects ICL’s dedication to continuous learning and ensuring our team can provide the highest level of agronomic support to turf professionals across the UK and Ireland.”

Commitment to Technical Excellence and Professional Development

ICL continually invests in the education and development of its staff, ensuring its team remains at the forefront of industry advancements and best practices.

By obtaining BASIS qualifications and joining the Professional Register, team members adhere to a Code of Professional Ethics and commit to a programme of Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

By staying informed on the latest industry developments, they can provide expert, sustainable, and compliant solutions to turf managers.