Grey Squirrel Control
LANTRA Accredited | Half-day Course
Service Description
Please note, in order for this course to take place, a minimum of 6 learners are required. Controlling grey squirrels is a key job in many agricultural businesses, but ensuring the management of grey squirrel problems is both humane and effective requires specific training. Our comprehensive training is ideal for anyone undertaking pest control in land-based or related industries. It's designed for both novice and more experienced operators. What will be covered? • Understand the reasons why grey squirrels must be controlled • Identify grey squirrels and the typical symptoms of damage caused • Understand the legislation associated with grey squirrel control • Understand the relationship with red squirrels • Understand the difference between hazards and risks • Understand the biology and behaviour of grey squirrels and their importance in relation to control methods • Know the different types of traps currently in use which can be legally used against grey squirrels • Survey an area for grey squirrel activity • Set traps effectively to catch grey squirrels so that other animals are not put in danger • Understand why it is necessary to know how to dispatch captured grey squirrels humanely. • Know alternative methods of controlling grey squirrels.
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