(SCTP Module) Integrated Pest Management (Classroom, Synchronous and Asynchronous)
Training Provider: Republic Polytechnic
Course Reference: TGS-2025052756
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About This Course
In this module, students will learn about the morphology and biology of five main pests and vectors found in Singapore namely mosquitoes, flies, rodents, cockroaches, and rat fleas. They will then examine existing regulations and approaches of controlling and managing these pests and vectors. Students will select suitable pest control products and equipment that have low impact on human health and the environment, and learn how monitoring and correct pest identification aids in effective management of the pest problems. The concept of integrated pest management will also be introduced in this module.
What You'll Learn
By the end of the module, students should be able to:
· Explain the general concepts under the integrated pest management framework.
· Conduct site assessment and analysis to develop pest management programmes.
· Operate pest detection and monitoring systems and equipment.
· Employ appropriate pest-proofing measures.
· Perform safe removal and disposal of pest and waste materials.
· Apply chemicals and pesticides in accordance with product specifications.
· Apply proper workplace health and safety procedures and processes.
· Explain the approaches to effective stakeholder engagement and management.
· Explain the general concepts under the integrated pest management framework.
· Conduct site assessment and analysis to develop pest management programmes.
· Operate pest detection and monitoring systems and equipment.
· Employ appropriate pest-proofing measures.
· Perform safe removal and disposal of pest and waste materials.
· Apply chemicals and pesticides in accordance with product specifications.
· Apply proper workplace health and safety procedures and processes.
· Explain the approaches to effective stakeholder engagement and management.
Entry Requirements
Proficiency in English
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