From 2019 all members of the National Pest Technicians Association (NPTA) will have to be members of a Continuing Professional Development scheme such as BASIS PROMPT.…
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The idea of forcing members to belong to a recognised Continuing Professional Development (CPD) scheme (such as BASIS Prompt) prompted a lively discussion at the National…
2017 saw a new venue for PestTech the Ricoh Arena in Coventry. This meant that PestTech 2017 offered a range of technical presentations in a much…
Choosing which of the myriad of educational sessions to attend at PestWorld is quite a challenge. This year there were more than 70 seminar topics in…
Research facilities by three different organisations in three different countries were very recently opened. Each is designed to develop new techniques in the battle against public…
Plans to launch a nationwide apprenticeship scheme for pest technicians have taken a major step forward with the publication of a new standard for pest control…
World Pest Awareness day is designed to create awareness with citizens all over the world of the important role the professional pest management industry plays in…
Pest controllers score highly for recommendation by word of mouth in an exclusive survey of property related services undertaken by SellingUp.com. The survey, conducted for SellingUp.com with…
Plans for independent auditing of rodenticide point of sale controls have been announced jointly by BASIS Registration and the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU). BASIS…
Speaking at the National Pest Technicians Association (NPTA) roadshow at Eastwood Hall on Wednesday 25 May, Lucy Cottingham from BASIS PROMPT, the register of professional pest…