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AGENDA
8:30
Registration & Refreshments
08:55
Welcome and Introduction
John Hope, NPTA
John helps set up the day and lets you know what you can look forward to.
09:00
The Future of Pest Management?
Oliver Madge, PestWise
There can be little doubt that the pest control industry, and the way that we approach control, has changed significantly over recent years. Oliver brings his knowledge and experience to touch on these changes; whilst also discussing why we need to adapt by incorporating technology, and the importance of up-skilling staff to be capable to deliver services with a tighter level of pesticide use.
09:45
The Future of Bee Control
Clive Stewart, Westart Apiaries
How to deal with bees has become something of a thorny subject of date. In this talk Clive, who has over 20 years of experience in keeping and removing bees, will give the benefits of his knowledge and provide solutions in having to resort to lethal control.
10:30
—– Break —–
11:00
The Future of LED Electric Fly Killers
Maike Schmitz, PestWest Electronics
One small step for flies, one giant leap for the future of LED fly killers. Introducing the next generation, and future, of LED fly control units.
11:45
—- Lunch —-
12:45
The Structure and Function of Insects
Dr. Matthew Davies, Killgerm Chemicals
Discover how the structure of insects relates to their function, linking perfectly with their public health significance. Also, you’ll find out how our knowledge of insects can be used to implement monitoring and control measures. From attraction to UV light, carriage of pathogenic bacteria, to bloodthirsty ectoparasites, there’s something for everyone in this presentation.
13:30
Why Do We Bother With CPD?
John Hope, NPTA
Seemingly CPD is an increasing requirement, with the NPTA requiring it as part of the requirement of membership, but why is it so important? In this talk, John will explain why we should consider this as part of our professional credentials.
14:15
General Industry Updates and New Products
Rob Simpson, Killgerm Chemicals
An update of what has changed and what is happening in the wider industry. Plus, a short overview of Killgerm’s new Support and Info apps.
15:00
—- Finish —-
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