Public Health
Pest Control, Disinfection & Deratisation Agent
Carries out pest-control and disinfection work in residential, commercial, industrial and public environments, to keep surroundings clean, hygienic and safe.
- Duration
- 4 months
- Minimum entry requirement
- At least 8 years of schooling (2nd year of middle school)
- Age
- 21 to 45
- English
- level A2
What you learn to do
- Inspects premises for pest activity and infestation risks
- Identifies common pests: rats, mice, cockroaches, ants, flies, mosquitoes
- Applies pest-control and prevention methods; carries out disinfection and rodent control
- Uses professional equipment, traps and approved products
- Wears and uses protective equipment
- Advises clients on prevention and hygiene
- Completes service reports and treatment records
Where the skills are used
Why this trade
1
An essential service for hygiene, food safety and property protection
2
Fieldwork with equipment and problem-solving
3
Progress to specialist roles, team supervision or service coordination
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