Syngenta NPTA 5<25 Professional Futures

Supporting the Next Generation of Pest Controllers

 

A Unique Opportunity for Young Pest Control Professionals

The Syngenta NPTA 5<25 Professional Futures programme is an exciting new initiative designed to support young professionals entering the pest control industry. In partnership with Syngenta and Killgerm Training, the NPTA is offering a fully funded RSPH Level 2 Award in Pest Management to five NPTA members who employ someone under the age of 25.

This industry-recognised qualification, combined with mentoring, business support, and practical advice, provides a strong foundation for a successful career in pest control.

 

What’s Included?

• Fully funded RSPH Level 2 Award in Pest Management
  Delivered by Killgerm Training, the industry’s leading training provider, ensuring top-quality education.
• Mentorship & Business Support
  Gain valuable insights from experienced pest control professionals and business leaders who will provide guidance, advice, and career development support.
• Access to NPTA’s Expert Support
  Receive ongoing support from the NPTA’s business development team, helping your employee shape their career in pest control.
• Launchpad for a Bright Future
  This initiative helps young professionals develop essential skills, build industry knowledge, and gain hands-on experience to grow into a rewarding pest control career.

 

Why Apply?

The pest control industry offers exciting and rewarding career opportunities with increasing demand for skilled professionals. The Syngenta NPTA 5<25 Professional Futures programme is a fantastic opportunity for young people to:

Gain a nationally recognised qualification
Benefit from expert mentoring and career guidance
Establish a long-term career in a growing industry
Learn from industry leaders and develop valuable skills

By supporting the next generation of pest controllers, this initiative empowers NPTA members to grow their businesses while investing in young talent.

How to Apply 

If you are an NPTA member and recruit someone under the age of 25, you can apply today!

Spaces are limited, so don’t miss this chance to invest in the future of your business and the pest control industry.

Hear from Industry Leaders

Kevin Lawrenson, CEO of the NPTA:

“The training and development offered by Syngenta NPTA 5<25 Professional Futures is a key milestone in our mission to elevate the profile of the pest control industry. This initiative is an integral step in attracting the next generation of pest controllers and supporting our members to grow their businesses with the right tools, training, and mentorship.”

Richard Moseley, Syngenta Business Manager:

“The pest control industry faces a significant challenge in retaining young talent. This initiative provides a structured pathway for young professionals to develop within NPTA members’ businesses, ensuring a long and rewarding career. We are proud to sponsor this programme and provide ongoing support.”

Dr. Matthew Davies, Head of Technical Department at Killgerm Chemicals Ltd:

“The Syngenta NPTA 5<25 Professional Futures programme is a fantastic idea and one that we are excited to be part of. Our RSPH Level 2 Award in Pest Management is the benchmark qualification in the industry, and we are thrilled to deliver this training to the next generation of pest controllers.”