RSPH Level 2 Award in Using Aluminium Phosphide Safely

Two Day Course: 12 & 13 January 2026
Maximum of 6 people

Aluminium Phosphide, if not used correctly, is extremely dangerous. When used safely, aluminium phosphide is a key tool for effective pest management and the protection of non-target species. This accredited Level 2 qualification will help you to develop and demonstrate the knowledge to use aluminium phosphide safely and effectively manage a range of vertebrate pests.

The Level 2 Award in Using Aluminium Phosphide Safely for the Management of Vertebrate Pests qualification is designed to help you understand how to transport, store, use and dispose of aluminium phosphide in a safe and effective manner.

Key skills:

By completing this qualification, you will come away with a practical, actionable understanding of the safe use of aluminium phosphide, including:

• The need to control the use of aluminium phosphide

• The health and safety requirements for the use of aluminium phosphide

• The biology of target pest species that is relevant to them being controlled using aluminium phosphide

• Procedures for the safe use, transport, storage and disposal of aluminium phosphide pesticides

Full details of the Level 2 Award in Using Aluminium Phosphide Safely for the Management of Vertebrate Pests can be found here.