Aim of the course : Our course will ensure that the candidates understand the importance of controlling rodents, how to monitor them and the best methods to get rid of them. This classroom based course is aimed at candidates who wish to undertake pest control in land based or related industries. Course objectives: To enable candidates to: Understand the effect rodent control can have on the environment Describe the lifestyle , habits and habitats of rats and mice Identify rats and mice and the typical symptoms of damage caused Identify the degree and source of infestation State the relevant legislative obligations and responsibilities Select and carry out the most appropriate method of control in accordance with current legal guidelines and recognised good practice including record keeping and contamination prevention. Plan, implement and monitor an effective control programme. Purchase , transportation, safe use, cleaning and storage of poisons and related equipment Identify suitable areas for trapping and different types of traps Understand firearms law relating to the use of weapons in vermin control COURSE CONTENT Current rodenticides and formulations Surveying The safe use, storage , transport and disposal of rodenticides non chemical rodent control.
Name: Pest Control - Rodents Qualification title: Non regulated SFA formula funded provision, Level 2, Environmental Conservation, Up to 12 hrs, PW B Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20150618 15:41:34 Updated 20150618 15:41:34
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Easton & Otley College
Further Education
info@eastonotley.ac.uk
01603 731225
http://www.eastonotley.ac.uk
Easton Hall,
Easton
Town:
Norwich
County:Norfolk
Title: Non regulated SFA formula funded provision, Level 2, Environmental Conservation, Up to 12 hrs, PW B Qualification: Non regulated SFA formula funded provision, Level 2, Environmental Conservation, Up to 12 hrs, PW B Classification: Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care