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27 September 2013

Starting out in pest control

Are you fairly new to the industry and thinking of setting up your own pest control company? Why not book your place on our 'Starting out in pest control course' this October. This one day course is designed for anyone considering a new career or business within the pest control industry. It will provide you with the basic skills and knowledge required to set up a business in the pest control industry.

This course is ideal for anyone starting out in the industry, and will cover everything you need to know about setting up in the pest control industry.

When: 29 October
Where: BPCA Offices, Derby

Find out more
If you are interested in attending this course this October and would like to find out more please contact our Training Officer on training@bpca.org.uk or call +44 (0) 1332 225 113.

Source: BPCA.org.uk

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