Asian Hornet Control Training
This course teaches essential skills for controlling Asian hornets, including identification, life cycle knowledge, trapping, nest detection with visual and thermal tools, safe removal, PPE usage, risk assessment, emergency response, waste management, documentation, and monitoring. Participants gain practical expertise to protect pollinators, assist beekeepers, and minimise environmental harm through compliant, effective methods.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills to spot Vespa velutina, grasp its life cycle, and detect infestations. Master safe trapping, baits, nest finding with visual and thermal aids, PPE, risk checks, emergency plans, legal nest removal, waste disposal, reporting, and follow-up monitoring for responsible control.
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Develop skills
- Asian hornet identification: distinguish Vespa velutina from local wasps.
- Safe nest removal: use low-risk techniques and proper PPE.
- Effective trapping: set up, check, and adjust traps with low bycatch.
- Risk assessment: evaluate sites considering people, bees, wildlife, and rules.
- Incident reporting: record, map, and report data to authorities and beekeepers.
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