RSPH
Level 3
QN: 601/8143/6
Curriculum Active
RSPH Level 3 Certificate in the safe use of fumigants for the management of invertebrate pests
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by RSPH. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 119 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
RSPH
Syllabus Units
8 Units
Guided Hours
119 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Carry out procedures for the safe fumigation of buildings, warehouses, food processing plants and mills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out procedures prior to the fumigation of buildings, warehouses, food processing plants and mills
- Be able to carry out fumigation of buildings, warehouses, food processing plants and mills safely for managing invertebrate pests
- Be able to carry out post-operational procedures following fumigation operations for buildings, warehouses, food processing plants and mills
- Be able to compile relevant documentation and reports relating to fumigation of buildings, warehouses, food processing plants and mills
- Be able to explain procedures for the safe fumigation of buildings, warehouses, food processing plants and mills
2
Carry out procedures for the safe fumigation of commodities under sheet and bulk grain in grain stores
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out procedures prior to the fumigation of commodities under sheet and bulk grain in grain stores
- Be able to carry out fumigation of commodities under sheet and bulk grain in grain stores safely for managing invertebrate pests
- Be able to carry out post-operational procedures following commodities under sheet and bulk grain in grain stores fumigation operations
- Be able to compile relevant documentation and reports relating to fumigation of commodities under sheet and bulk grain in grain stores
- Be able to explain procedures for the safe fumigation of commodities under sheet and bulk grain in grain stores
3
Carry out procedures for the safe fumigation of freight containers and static containers used as fumigation chambers
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out procedures prior to the fumigation of freight containers and static containers used as fumigation chambers
- Be able to carry out fumigation of freight containers and static containers used as fumigation chambers safely for managing invertebrate pests
- Be able to carry out post-operational procedures following fumigation operations of freight containers and static containers used as fumigation chambers
- Be able to compile relevant documentation and reports relating to fumigation of freight containers and static containers used as fumigation chambers
- Be able to explain procedures for the safe fumigation of freight containers and static containers used as fumigation chambers
4
Carry out procedures for the safe fumigation of purpose built fumigation chambers
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out procedures prior to the fumigation of purpose built fumigation chambers
- Be able to carry out fumigation of purpose built fumigation chambers for managing invertebrate pests
- Be able to carry out post-operational procedures following fumigation of purpose built fumigation chambers
- Be able to compile relevant documentation and reports relating to fumigation of purpose built fumigation chambers
- Be able to explain procedures for the safe fumigation of purpose built fumigation chambers
5
Carry out procedures for the safe fumigation of ships' holds
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out procedures prior to the fumigation of ships' holds
- Be able to carry out fumigation of ships' holds safely for managing invertebrate pests
- Be able to carry out post-operational procedures following ship fumigation operations
- Be able to compile relevant documentation and reports relating to fumigation of ships' holds
- Be able to explain procedures for the safe fumigation of ships' holds
6
Carry out procedures for the safe fumigation of silos
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out procedures prior to the fumigation of silos
- Be able to carry out fumigation of silos safely for managing invertebrate pests
- Be able to carry out post-operational procedures following silo fumigation operations
- Be able to compile relevant documentation and reports relating to fumigation of silos
- Be able to explain procedures for the safe fumigation of silos
7
Carry out procedures for the safe fumigation of specialist 'fumigation bubbles'
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out procedures prior to the fumigation of specialist 'fumigation bubbles'
- Be able to carry out fumigation of specialist 'fumigation bubbles' for managing invertebrate pests
- Be able to carry out post-operational procedures following fumigation of specialist 'fumigation bubbles'
- Be able to compile relevant documentation and reports relating to fumigation of specialist 'fumigation bubbles'
- Be able to explain procedures for the safe fumigation of specialist 'fumigation bubbles
8
Use of fumigation in invertebrate pest management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the Health and Safety and legal requirements for fumigation
- Know the properties and uses of compounds approved as fumigants by UK legislation
- Understand different fumigation strategies
- Know the biology of invertebrate pest species that are controlled by fumigation
- Understand the requirements for the safe transport, storage and disposal of fumigation compounds
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/8143/6
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- RSPH
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Dec 2015