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Structured Training Program Intermediate Fumigation Course

The Pest Control Association of Malaysia in collaboration with Departsent Fumigation Course (Intermediate Level). This course aims to provide knowledge and information on the Hydrogen Cyanide (Fumigation) Act 1953 Revised 1981, Malaysian Fumigation International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM 15). The course is targeted to industry practitioner who wish to be licensed by the Ministry of Health as well as fumigators who perform and carry out duties, supervision & management of fumigation. The key benefit of this course is to enable fumigators to be competent and to be in compliance with the required fumigation standard Accreditation Scheme (MAFAS) and ment of Agriculture is proud to pre-

Registration of Fumigation Program Includes: 1. Programs handouts & materials 2. Certificate of Attendance 3. Lunch & Tea Breaks Training Program Venue: Institut Latihan Pengembangan Pertanian (ILPP), Serdang GPS Coordinates: 259'45.31"N, 10141'46.66"E or 2.9959 N, 101.6962E Location map click here to download the location map Registration fees and payment: Members: Non-Members: Kindly make payment to: RM 950.00 per pax RM1,250.00 per pax

The Pest Control Association of Malaysia

You can also remit payment into Hong Leong Bank A/C No. 11600038615 & fax the bank-in slip to PCAM for credit confirmation. Please state your companys name & contact. Travel & Accommodation arrangement All participants are responsible for their own travel arrangement & accommodation. Please contact the PCAM Secretariat if assistance of the above is required. Closing date for registration and payment: 23 April, 2012 (Monday)

Maximum 35 seats only.

Structured Training Program Intermediate Fumigation Course

Pest Control Association of Malaysia

The Pest Control Association of Malaysia

40C, 2nd floor, Jalan Perdana 10/12, Pandan Perdana 55300 Kuala Lumpur Phone: +60 (3) 92747288 Fax: +60 (3) 92740288 E-mail: info@pcam.com.my Website: www.pcam.com.my

24 May, 2012

Key Trainers
MOKHTARUD-DIN BIN HUSAIN

HAFIZRAHIMI BIN OTHMAN

En Hafizrahimi is presently the Senior Assistant

Director, Post-Entry Quarantine Unit, Plant Quarantine Enforcement Section, Crop Protection and Plant Quarantine Division, Dept. of Agriculture

He hold Bachelor of Science (Honors) Biochemistry from UniEn. Mokhtarud-din is currently Deputy Director, ment of Agriculture. He holds MSc in Entomolinclude research on Methyl Bromide alternaversiti Putra Malaysia. He is member of Technical Committee Importation of Microorganism and Organic Fertilizer and Auditor (JKTPMOBO) and MS ISO 9001:2008 Agriculture Extension Service. He is responsible for Screening of pest and disease for all imported agriculture raw products (virus/ bacteria/ fungi/ weed/ nematode/ insect), Identification and confirmation of pest and disease intercepted, Identification and confirmation of pest and disease intercepted, Verification of Importer Post-Entry Quarantine Facilities, Monitoring of imported agriculture raw products during quarantine periods, Incinerate infected raw agriculture products, Incinerate non-comply raw agriculture products entered into country, Confiscate and destroy infected raw agriculture products at importer's PEQ facilities

Crop Protection & Quarantine Division, Departogy (Insect Ecology). Hs present responsibilities tives, formulating standardization of post harvest treatment protocol, formulating pest control strategies in harmony with environment and ecology, certifying fumigation service provider in accordance with the ISPM 15 and many others. He has presented papers on fumigation

The course provide exposure and

hands on experience on the followings:

The Rules & Regulations on local

fumigation practices

Requirements of international standards such as AQIS and ISPM 15 gation practices.

Understanding various type of fumi Knowledge on different type of fumigants and their characteristics equipments

Bromide Phaseout (Pattaya, Thailand), Phase out of Methyl Bromide and The Potential Alternatives (Kuala Lumpur). He is also panel member
of National Fumigation Examination Board, Options Committee (MBTOC) under UNEP. former member of Methyl Bromide Technical

practices such as Malaysias Approach to Methyl

Proper usage of fumigation safety Competency in fumigation practices

period, monitoring and gas detection.

NORIZAN TAIB
He is MAFAS Accredited Trainer and Assessor since 2005. He is also MAFAS and MAHTAS trainer and committee member. He holds diploma in Agriculture from UPM in 1978.

in regards to gas release, incubation

MOHD RIDZUAN ISMAIL

Proper documentation and record

keeping

En. Mohd Ridzuan is currently Ketua Penolong Pengarah, Domestic Quarantine & Legislative Unit, Jabatan Pertanian. He former member of Methyl Bromide Technical Options Committee auditor and assessor for the MAFAS. (MBTOC) under UNEP. He is an

A practical lesson will be provided

FumigationTrainingSyllabus&Modules Day1May2,2012
Part
A

Modules
Rules & Regulations

Syllabus
Hydrogen Cyanide (Fumigation) Act 1953 Revised 1981

Titles

Trainer
En Mohd Ridzuan Ismail

Tentative Time
9:00AM 9:30AM

Interpretation and definition of the Act Fumigant, fumigant, fumigation area, operator, premises, risk areas, undertaker, various forms A -G, Qualifications for grant of licence, Conditions for fumigation, Notice of intended fumigation, fumigation area to be prevented: notices to be exhibited. Time of fumigation, action upon completion of fumigation, Operators note-book, Fumigation except from Regulations

Malaysian Fumigation Accreditation Scheme (MAFAS) - Guidelines

International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM 15)

Brief on Montreal Protocol

Scope & Objectives Registration Protocols Responsibilities of accredited fumigation companies Assessment & Audit Protocol Non-Conformities Auditing Administrative & Technical Aspects Equipments Record keeping Sanction and suspension of Protocol Appeals Protocol OnSite Audit Checklist Scope & Objective Regulated Wood Packaging Material Phytosanitary Measures for Wood Packaging Material Responsibilities of National Plant Protection Organizations NPPOs the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer and the International Plant Protection Convention

En Mohd Ridzuan Ismail

9:30AM10:30AM

En Mohd Ridzuan Ismail

10:45AM11:45AM


FumigationTrainingSyllabus&Modules Day1May2,2012
Part
B

Modules
Fumigant

Syllabus
Characteristics

Titles

Trainer
En. Mokhtarud-din Husain

Tentative Time
11:45 AM 1:00PM

C Safety

Chemicals used as fumigants Precautions

Protective Devices

Evaporation of fumigants, Boiling points, maximum concentration, latent heat of vaporization, diffusion and penetration,, adsorption, desorption, residue tolerance and effect, Dosages & Concentration Various type of fumigants, mixtures & Additives, Fumigant residues Mode of Action, Threshold Limit Value(TLV), Acute vs Chronic, First Aid Training Proper usage of PPE, Detection of fumigants

En Mohd Ridzuan Ismail

2:00PM 3:00PM 3:00PM 3:45PM 4:00PM-5:00PM

Day2May3,2012
Part
D

Modules
Fumigation Considerations

Syllabus
risk assessment, commodity, dosage, temperature Fumigation Sites Consignment suitability for fumigation

Trainer

Site Requirement Fumigant circulation Fumigant penetration Sheet fumigation Using gas-tight containers as fumigation enclosures Pressure testing requirements for unsheeted containers Chamber fumigation Safety Monitoring tubes Fumigant supply pipe gas introduction lines

En. Hafizrahimi Othman/ En Norizan Taib

9:00AM 5:00PM

The fumigation enclosure

Preparing the fumigation enclosure

 Fans Sand and water snake specifications

Calculating the dosage of fumigant required

Calculation of fumigation enclosure volume Calculation of fumigant dosage Using a vaporiser Distributing fumigant within the enclosure Checking for leaks Monitoring frequency Fumigant levels Start-point and End-point Fumigant concentrations Topping-up Ventilation Continued Certification

Performing the fumigation

Monitoring and maintaining fumigant concentrations

Completing the fumigation

Day3May4,2012
Part
E

Modules
Demonstration

Syllabus
Practical/Field training and demonstration

Trainer

A check list that gives a record of all equipment required and all duties to be performed should be made

En. Norizan Taib

09:00AM 12:00PM

Part E Modules Mock-up Exam Decriptions Multiple Choice Q&A Trainer ALL/PCAM 3:00PM 5:00PM

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