Pest control refers to the activities that are taken in order to control and manage the species known as pests. Pests are a part of the animal kingdom that hinder or greatly impact the activities of human beings. Pests are also responsible for some of the illnesses that frequently occur in humans around the world. Therefore, appropriate methods and strategies have been identified and implemented in order to sufficiently control pests and the associated harm. Pest control is mainly implemented through cultural, biological and chemical means.
Pest control is very important aspect of agriculture. A considerable amount of the agriculture foods are consumed by pests each year. These pests also carry dangerous diseases that can be easily transmitted to humans by consuming food that have been in contact with these pests. The Diploma in Agricultural Pest Control at QLS Level 4 will educate farmers on pest control and raise awareness as it plays a huge role in their harvest. Extensive knowledge regarding pest control is also important in order to embark on a successful career in agriculture or pest control in agriculture.
The Diploma in Agricultural Pest Control at QLS Level 4 will give learners in-depth information on the fundamentals of pest control. Learners will be introduced to pesticide controls and the application of agricultural pesticide. Have a clear understanding about the common crop insects and how to control them. The course will give insight into EPA and WPS training. Learners can also discover safety and health practices that have to be followed while incorporating pest control in agriculture.
This course has been endorsed by the Quality License Scheme for:
High-quality;
Non-regulated provision;
And training programmes.
Please Note: This Course is Based on USA Standards.
You can study at your own pace at Global Edulink and you will be provided with all the necessary material, tutorials, qualified course instructor, narrated e-learning modules and free resources which include Free CV writing pack, free career support and course demo to make your learning experience more enriching and rewarding.
The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.
In order to complete the Diploma in Agricultural Pest Control at QLS Level 4 successfully, all students are required to complete a series of assignments. The completed assignments must be submitted via the online portal. Your instructor will review and evaluate your work and provide your feedback based on how well you have completed your assignments.
While the submission of your assignment is compulsory for you to get your Quality Licence Scheme certification, you can also receive another CPD & iAP, free e-certificate if you take a 20 multiple choice exam.
Those who successfully complete the course will be issued the Diploma in Agricultural Pest Control at QLS Level 4 by the Quality Licence Scheme.
Course Code: QLS-04870
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The Skills and Education Group also includes two nationally recognised awarding organisations; Skills and Education Group Awards and Skills and Education Group Access. Through our awarding organisations we have developed a reputation for providing high-quality qualifications and assessments for the education and skills sector. We are committed to helping employers, organisations and learners cultivate the relevant skills for learning, skills for employment, and skills for life.
Our knowledge and experience of working within the awarding sector enables us to work with training providers, through the Quality Licence Scheme, to help them develop high-quality courses and/or training programmes for the non-regulated market.
This certificate will improve your candidature for a number of jobs in agriculture or pest control. You can also use this certificate to progress in your employment or to assist in your higher studies. Below mentioned are some of the jobs this certificate will help you land, along with the average UK salary per annum/per hour according to https://www.payscale.com/career-path-planner,
01. Pesticide Fundamentals Introduction | |||
Pesticide Fundamentals Introduction | |||
02. Agricultural Pesticide Application Information | |||
Agricultural Pesticide Application Information | |||
03. Common Pesticide Applications and Methods | |||
Common Pesticide Applications and Methods | |||
04. EPA Required Training Citation Section | |||
EPA Required Training Citation Section | |||
☑ Assignment | |||
Assignment Brief I – Diploma in Agricultural Pest Control at QLS Level 4 | |||
☑ Submit Your Assignment | |||
(A) Assignment Submission I – Agricultural Pest Control at QLS Level 4 | |||
05. PPE, Safety and Health Section | |||
PPE, Safety and Health Section | |||
06. WPS Required Training Section | |||
WPS Required Training Section | |||
07. Beneficial Insect Identification | |||
Beneficial Insect Identification | |||
08. Honey Bee Detailed Section | |||
Honey Bee Detailed Section | |||
☑ Assignment | |||
Assignment Brief II – Diploma in Agricultural Pest Control at QLS Level 4 | |||
☑ Submit Your Assignment | |||
(A) Assignment Submission II – Agricultural Pest Control at QLS Level 4 | |||
09. Africanized Honey Bee Section | |||
Africanized Honey Bee Section | |||
10. Modern European Bee Hive Section | |||
Modern European Bee Hive Section | |||
11. Bee Control Section | |||
Bee Control Section | |||
12. Bee-Related Inspections Section | |||
Bee-Related Inspections Section | |||
☑ Assignment | |||
Assignment Brief III – Diploma in Agricultural Pest Control at QLS Level 4 | |||
☑ Submit Your Assignment | |||
(A) Assignment Submission III – Agricultural Pest Control at QLS Level 4 | |||
13. Wasp Identification Section | |||
Wasp Identification Section | |||
14. Common Crop Insects and Pesticide Controls | |||
Common Crop Insects and Pesticide Controls | |||
15. Cotton Insect and Related Pest Identification | |||
Cotton Insect and Related Pest Identification | |||
16. 1 node Ant Identification and Control Section | |||
1 node Ant Identification and Control Section | |||
17. 2 node Ant Identification and Control Section | |||
2 node Ant Identification and Control Section | |||
☑ Assignment | |||
Assignment Brief IV – Diploma in Agricultural Pest Control at QLS Level 4 | |||
☑ Submit Your Assignment | |||
(A) Assignment Submission IV – Agricultural Pest Control at QLS Level 4 |
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