Perform mathematical calculations in pest management

Description

Make calculations to prepare the appropriate dose of pest control substance, in accordance to the surface affected and the type of rodent or insect in question.

Alternative labels

perform mathematical calculations in management of pests
performing mathematical calculations in pest management
perform calculations in pest management
calculate appropriate pesticide chemical quantities
calculate pesticide chemical ratios
perform mathematical calculation in pest management

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Perform mathematical calculations in pest management is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Pest management worker: Pest management workers identify, eliminate and repel pests by applying specific chemical solutions, setting traps and other equipment to control pests such as rats, mice and cockroaches. They apply pesticides and clean and remove pests after extermination. Their tasks might include elimination of fungi, moisture or insects. They inform and advise clients, residents and facility owners on after care and preventive methods to keep away pests.

Optional skill

Perform mathematical calculations in pest management is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Perform mathematical calculations in pest management – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022