Key Learnings

  • Learn the Basics

    Get familiar with the basics, including different gases used, practical legislation, and how fumigation works.

  • Health and Safety Measures

    Learn about the health risks, proper gear, and safety protocols to follow when fumigating.

  • Fumigation Best Practices

    Discover the benefits and drawbacks, sealing techniques, and the right ways to store and dispose of fumigants.

Course curriculum

  • 1
    Introduction to Fumigation: The basics covered for your theory exam
  • 2
    Part 1- Commonalities
  • 3
    Part 2- The fumigants and how to use them
  • 4
    Part 3- RPE and technical details
  • 5
    Part 4- Detection, CTPs, and Resistance
  • 6
    Part 5- Storage and Transport
  • Introduction General Background to Fumigation
  • The Stages of Every Fumigation Practical Legislation - Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 Five Steps to Risk Assessment COSHH Quick Quiz 1 - What have you learned?
  • Methyl Bromide Hydrogen Cyanide Sulfuryl Fluoride Phosphine Phosphine Offgassing Rates Phosphine Uses, Pros and Cons Phosphine Health Risks Exclusion Zones Workplace Exposure Limits Fumigation Techniques Commodities Under Sheet Silos Ships Buildings Quick Quiz 2 - What have you learned?
  • Environmental Fate Respiratory Protective Equipment Fumigant Labeling Volumes and Dosages Quick Quiz 4 - What have you learned?
  • Detection Apparatus Detecting Fumigants Sorption and CTPs Measuring CTPs Resistance Busting Quick Quick 4 - What have you learned?
  • First Aid and Transport Storage and Disposal Quick Quiz 5- What have you learned?

Pricing

Perfect for Students Working towards RSPH Level 3 in Fumigation

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