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13 February 2025

VIDEO | Digital Forum 29 | Environmental risk assessments (CRRU-UK-approved CPD)

CPD VIDEO

In this video, John discusses the intricacies of environmental risk assessments with a focus on rodenticides (anti-vitamin K agents).

Learn about the risks associated with AVKs, including primary and secondary poisoning of non-target species, and how environmental risk assessments are critical for minimising these risks.

This video covers guidance on carrying out site surveys, mitigating potential risks, and the importance of proper documentation to protect wildlife and comply with regulations. 

This video is taken from BPCA Digital Forum 29. 

The British Pest Control Association (BPCA) hosts these free events so everyone interested in pest management can learn, share and connect.

This video is intended for those working in the pest management sector.

Information correct at time of filming. Views of the speakers are their own and not necessarily shared by BPCA.

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