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Japanese Knotweed / Giant Hogweed Awareness Systems Course©

We believe that it is essential that all sectors of the Development and Construction Industry has personnel who can identify and has knowledge of the basic control and eradication's systems for Japanese Knotweed and the Giant Hogweed.

This course will reduce the costs to the development / construction industry being that you do not need specialist contractors to implement works to control and eradicate these plants.

Any groundwork's contractor can after a method statement is prepared implement these works and a experience Japanese Knotweed Consultant will oversee and inspect certain stages of those works.

Japanese Knotweed is harmless to humans but Giant Hogweed can especially ruining the health of children who have used the hollow stems for pea shooters and can also cause severe pain when the skin is in contact with is hairy stem which then can cause arthritis.

Mr Sandy Gibson leading Japanese Knotweed Consultant will personally conduct these courses.

He has over eleven years experience in research and development and is regarded as one of the leading experts on Japanese Knotweed in the United Kingdom.

The day course will consists of, to identify Japanese Knotweed and also learn the basics principles of the main systems to control and eradicate this plant.

In the morning there will be a team talk over a cup of coffee and then a site visit to an infested Japanese Knotweed area.

This will enable anyone to identify Japanese Knotweed and follow the correct procedures of  the current regulations, creating buffer zones, fencing off infested areas, to stop dispersal of Japanese Knotweed to an other area etc.

After lunch the students will learn the best methods of control and eradication's off  Japanese Knotweed and Giant Hogweed by spraying. by excavation methods, preparing concrete foundations inside a Japanese Knotweed area etc.

To finish the course off there will be a test to establish that the student has earned a certificate of competence regarding the above mentioned training.

Anyone who is active in the Construction Industry and Environmental Industry from Managing Director downwards should consider this course for the benefit of their company or organization.

Caledonia Environmental are the front leader against Japanese Knotweed and will always be with our low costs systems and now with our low costs Awareness Course we are the envy of any of our competitors.

Please use our low cost course as it will benefit you your company or organization and will benefit the environment.

For Further information and prices please contact Caledonia Environmental Ltd 01506-437967 or 07889-685536 or by e-mail japweed@aol.com