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If your certificate is no longer valid then you will need to complete a current approved training course. There are 9 courses currently available; the CRRU recommends 4 of these as being most suited to farmers. You only need to complete one course. The 4 recommended courses and the options available to undertake them are as follows:
Rodent control on farms. The agricultural industry buys about 60% of all rodenticide products, making it the UKs biggest user. Actual rodenticide use in farming could be even higher because professional pest controllers are also used. Most rodenticides are anticoagulants.
During the Using Rodenticides Safely course, you will study: • The history of rodenticides • Identification of rodents and reasons for control • Commensal rodent biology and behaviour • Surveys • Treatment and post treatment activity • Health, safety and legislation impacts. Level: Foundation Prerequisites: None
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Identify rats and mice and the typical symptoms of damage caused. Identify non-target species. Identify the degree and source of an infestation. State the legislative obligations and responsibilities relevant to the control of rats and mice.
Lodi UK provides an e-learning course in conjunction with Lantra comprising of learning modules and a proctered multiple choice exam which upon successful completion, provides a nationally recognised and CRRU approved qualification reflecting national standards for the rodent management sector.
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This is the CRRU UK Training & Certification that is most suitable for farmers. Certification for completing one of these courses is acceptable at the point-of-sale for purchase of professional use rodenticides under the terms of the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime.
