Pest management
Animal pest management (PM) is an essential measure in Public Health and the training of its technicians is a key part of its success. The objective is to enable trainees to design and implement urban PM plans, through the safe handling and application of biocidal products and devices, minimizing risks to the user, the environment and non-target species, customer and their goods and the public in general.
It is intended that students acquire skills that allow him to:
• Identify integrated pest management principles and bioecology
• Identify the different types of biocides and their environmental impacts
• Handle biocides safely
• Determine the suitability and applicability of biocides.
• Determine risk reduction measures in the use of biocides
• Determine environmental impacts and manage the resulting waste/by-products
• Plan PM systems
• Apply techniques for designing, organizing, executing and evaluating PM plans
• Assess the effectiveness of integrated PM plans
• Use management tools to help plan PM
• Monitor and verify preventive measures
• Know how to audit PM systems
Confer technical skills to design and apply pest management plans, according to (NP) EN 16636:2015, and certified qualification of trainers in this area.
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Parceiros e Apoios
Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão e Instituto Superior de Agronomia da Ulisboa, GROQUIFAR, DGADR, Bureau Veritas