Pest Control - Rats and Mice

Candidates can base the assessment on rats and mice.

This qualification is designed specifically for anyone who applies pesticides to control Rats and Mice as part of their daily role. This is a new award.

You will would have a verbal and practical assessment on the following aspects:

• Identify and follow legislation
• Recognise damage caused by pests
• Identify the lifestages of the pests
• Identify their habitat and natural population control
• Carry out a risk assessment
• Assess the environmental status and other animals in the area
• Demonstrate the control and clear up