As the pest control industry continues to evolve, staying ahead means developing practical skills and keeping up with the latest knowledge.
This September, the NPTA is offering four training opportunities designed to help professionals upskill, stay compliant, and deliver better results for their clients.
Wildlife management course
Date: September 23
Location: Pelsis, Knaresborough
This course is perfect for those looking to expand their expertise in managing wildlife in various environments. Hosted at the Pelsis HQ in Knaresborough, attendees will gain practical knowledge around control techniques, legislation, and ethical considerations.
NPTA air rifle training course
Date: September 23
Location: Eriswell Lodge, Brandon
This hands-on course covers the safe and effective use of air rifles in pest control. Set in the professional facilities of Eriswell Lodge, it’s ideal for technicians dealing with rabbits, squirrels, or birds where firearms are required.
The path to success in practical integrated bird management
Date: September 24
Location: NPTA head office, Nottingham
A must-attend for professionals dealing with bird-related pest issues. Learn the practical side of integrated bird management, including deterrents, proofing methods, and legal requirements. This course is both technical and highly relevant to urban and commercial settings.
Risk assessments, COSHH & safe systems of work
Date: September 25
Location: Village Hotel Bury, Greater Manchester
Health and safety is critical in pest control. This course covers everything from writing risk assessments to understanding COSHH regulations and developing safe systems of work. It’s essential for those managing teams or looking to improve their business’s compliance.
