Domestic Insect Control
Who should do this course?
Training is targeted at persons wishing to undertake Domestic Insect Control such as Fleas, Wasps, Ants, Bedbugs and Cockroaches who work predominantly in the land-based and related industries. forestry,agriculture, horticulture, conservation and construction.
Course Details:
Understand how insects live, breed and develop and how they fit into the animal kingdom. Select and carry out the most appropriate methods of domestic insect control, in line with current legal guidelines and recognised good practice. Describe the lifestyle, habits and habitats of the main insects found which include Fleas, Wasps, Ants, Bedbugs and Cockroaches in and around domestic premises. Understand the way insecticides are applied and the importance of maintaining application equipment to a high standard. Understand the importance of storing, transporting using and disposing of insecticides safely and legally and with due regard to the environment.
Accreditation: Lantra Awards
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