Foundation
In person

RSPH Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Rodenticides - CLASSROOM

The Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Rodenticides is a RSPH qualification.

The Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Rodenticides is an RSPH qualification. 

This training course is mapped to the qualification syllabus, meets all the requirements of the CRRU training framework for the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime, and has been approved for delivery by CRRU. 

Upon completion of the training, candidates will sit the RSPH examination and, if the pass criteria are met, will be issued a certificate by RSPH. This certificate will be required for the purchase and use of professional-grade rodenticides.

BPCA Registered CPD Points: 6
Basis Prompt points: TBC

Foundation

None

In-person course

1 day (9am - 5pm)

Exam

Overview

Upon completion of the one-day course, you will have learned:

  • Understand the reasons for commensal rodent control
  • Have gained a knowledge of commensal rodent biology and behaviour
  • Understand the importance of risk assessment and surveys
  • Understand the hierarchy of non-chemical and chemical control measures
  • Understand what post-treatment activities need to be undertaken
  • Understand the need for health, safety, legislation and record-keeping.
Delivery

This is a one-day classroom course. 9.00am to 5.00pm.

As this is in a classroom environment, candidates will be encouraged to engage in discussions, share experiences and ask questions.

There will be regular breaks throughout the day, including lunch.

Slides from the training will NOT be available, so please ensure that you have pens and paper to enable you to take your own notes.

Assessments

The examination for this qualification will follow upon completion of the training course.

The knowledge and understanding of the candidates will be assessed by a multiple-choice examination provided by RSPH. The examination will consist of 25 questions, and candidates must achieve a mark of at least 17 to achieve a pass grade.

The examination will be invigilated, and candidates must adhere to examination conditions.  

Candidates will have 40 minutes to complete the examination.

Fees

One-day standalone course

  Including VAT Excluding VAT
Members £150.00 £125.00
Non-members £180.00 £150.00

The price includes lunch and refreshments.

Cancellation Terms:

Course cancellations will only be accepted on receipt of written instruction and are effective from the date received by the BPCA.

  • More than 15 working days prior to course: No charge
  • 15 working days or less: 100% of fee.

Full terms and conditions apply.