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About

  • Legislation that affects pest management
  • Common terms for using biocides
  • Public health biocides product labels
  • Safe storage and transport of biocides
  • Disposal of biocides and containers
  • Keeping biocide records
  • Introduction and lifecycle of bed bugs
  • Biology and behaviour
  • Bed bug population changes
  • Signs of an infestation
  • Reasons for control
  • Safety and legislation
  • Non-chemical treatment options
  • Chemical control
  • Commercial bed bug management.

The finer details

There are five modules in this course. A minimum score of 70% is required to pass it.

Upon successful completion, a Lantra certificate of training will be available to download and print.

Enrol on this e-learning course

Bed Bug Control (E-Learning)

Delivery method

E-learning

Who should attend?

The course is ideal for anyone responsible for managing and controlling bed bugs. This course does NOT qualify you to become a professional pest controller but will allow you to manage pests on your own site.

What will be covered?

  • Legislation that affects pest management
  • Common terms for using biocides
  • Public health biocides product labels
  • Safe storage and transport of biocides
  • Disposal of biocides and containers
  • Keeping biocide records
  • Introduction and lifecycle of bed bugs
  • Biology and behaviour
  • Bed bug population changes
  • Signs of an infestation
  • Reasons for control
  • Safety and legislation
  • Non-chemical treatment options
  • Chemical control
  • Commercial bed bug management.

Other areas of interest

Responsible and Effective Control on Commensal Rodents (e-learning).

Professional Wasp and Bee Control (e-learning).