PEST CONTROL OFFICER

Train now to become a qualified Pest Control Officer

(Fees include theory and practical assessments)

NQF 4 FET PCO Course Registration Forms

Jobs in the professional pest control industry:

• Are interesting and constantly changing
• Are always in demand
• Have flexible, family-friendly hours
• Provide ongoing technical, sales, administrative and management training
• Provide rewards and recognition for a job well done
• Offer competitive salary and benefits
• Protect health and property of customers served
• Provide valuable service to business and homeowners

NQF LEVEL 4 QUALIFICATION - DISTANCE LEARNING
PEST CONTROL OPERATIONS ID: 57830

PHASE ONE (COMPULSORY)

Module 1 - (5 credits)
Understand the legal framework which governs the Pest control industry

Module 2 - (15 credits)
Inspect premises for Pests

Module 3 - (20 credits)
Conduct advanced Pest Identification procedures in domestic, commercial and industrial environments

Module 4 - (15 credits)
Demonstrate knowledge of pesticides and safe handling practices

Module 5 - (15 credits)
Use Pesticide application equipment

Module 6 - (10 credits)
Follow required procedures and safe working practices prior to, during and after applications of a Pesticide

Module 7 - (15 credits)
Plan Pest control interventions

Module 8 - (15 credits)
Monitor and evaluate a Pest management programme

Module 9 - (20 credits)
Design integrated Pest management solutions

PHASE TWO (CHOOSE ONE)

Module 10 - (15 credits)
Apply, direct and monitor Industrial Weed control

Module 11 - (20 credits)
Control of Structural health and nuisance pests

Module 12 - (20 credits)
Wood Destroying organisms (Wood Preservation / Inspection for WDO)

Module 13 - (20 credits)
Direct and monitor the control of termites

Module 14 - (15 credits)
Direct and monitor Timber Preservation

Module 15 - (20 credits)
Fumigate soil using toxic gases

Module 16 - (20 credits)
Fumigate structures using toxic gases

Module 17 - (20 credits)
Fumigate commodities using toxic gasses

Module 18 - (20 credits)
Fumigate marine vessels using toxic gasses