# Read the label and plan safe access

Lesson 3 of [Pest treatment foundations for buyers](https://pesttreatment.fyi/academy/pest-treatment-foundations.md), 12 minutes.

A treatment brief should make it clear what will be used, where it will be used and how people will avoid treated areas when required. EPA advises buyers to ask questions, learn about their pest and follow pesticide label instructions and safety warnings. The label is central to the discussion. A sa…

The rest of this lesson is for learners enrolled in the course. [See how Pest treatment foundations for buyers works](https://pesttreatment.fyi/academy/pest-treatment-foundations.md).

Also on the [web page](https://pesttreatment.fyi/academy/pest-treatment-foundations/safe-treatment-brief).