Preventative measures against pests

Description

Techniques and measures used to prevent unwanted bugs or animals in houses or buildings, such as installing wood protection and bird spikes.

Alternative labels

preventative actions against pests
preventative measures against pest
pest preventative measures
preventative measure against pests
pest infestation prevention

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential knowledge

Preventative measures against pests is an essential knowledge 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 knowledge

Preventative measures against pests is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Preventative measures against pests – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022