IFSS Food Protection Professional NCS
Food Foundations
Pest Control
Description: Knowledge, skills and abilities related to assessing pest management systems.
Topic Areas:
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Description: Knowledge, skills, and abilities related to identifying types of pests and their characteristics.
Terminal Competency:
Evaluate the presence of pests.
Enabling Competencies:
1. Explain the significance of pests.
2. Explain when pests are vectors.
3. Discuss life cycle of pests.
4. Explain conditions where pests thrive.
To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.
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Description: Knowledge, skills, and abilities to assess the public health significance.
Terminal Competency:
Summarize the public health significance.
Enabling Competencies:
1. Identify regulatory requirements.
2. Inspect chemical storage.
3. Collect evidence
To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.
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Description: Knowledge, skills, and abilities to assess pest management.
Terminal Competency:
Evaluate pest management.
Enabling Competencies:
1. Explain Integrated Pest Management.
2. Explain control strategies.
To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.
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