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Pest Control (Rim Fire Rifle) - Level 2
Lantra Awards Firearms courses require candidates to have some experience of wildlife management and
firearms awareness. Shoot management, pest control and farming interests are likely to be
represented. The minimum age to enroll on this course is 16.
Course format
1 instructor/assessor: 12 candidates max.
Course content
- Introduction
- Rifle: safe handling and use (sporting rim fire)
- Firearms legislation (sporting rifle)
- Set up, ballistics and maintenance (sporting rim fire)
- Legislation (pest control)
- Pest control – species ecology
- Pest control – planning and application
- Principles of marksmanship (rim fire rifle)
- Use of vehicles
- Health and safety planning – applied risk assessment
- Activity records and recording procedures
- Assessing land for rifle use
- Night shooting assessment
- Practical range assessment
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