FAOPMA SkillTech Regional Training Series 2026

The Federation of Asian and Oceania Pest Managers Associations (FAOPMA) is pleased to 
announce the launch of the **FAOPMA SkillTech Regional Training Series 2026** commencing 
with an inaugural technical program dedicated to Termite Management.

Our first session, the **Online **Termite Management Masterclass – Termites Without 
Borders**, will convene leading experts from across the Asia-Oceania region to share the latest 
scientific insights, field practices, and long-term strategies for effective termite risk management.

Program Details
Date: Tuesday, 17 March 2026
Time:

• 10:00 AM – India (IST)
• 12:30 PM – Singapore (SGT)
• 3:30 PM – Australia (AEDT)

Format: Live online webinar (access link will be provided upon registration)

Key Topics
The session will explore:

•  Advances in termite biology and behaviour, including emerging concerns around drywood 
  termites.
• Selection and application of soil treatments and baiting systems.
• Sustainable, long-term termite management strategies
• Regional species challenges and opportunities across Asia and Oceania
• Field realities, client expectations, and complaint management

Expert Faculty
Participants will benefit from the expertise of:

• Dr Partho Dhang – Internationally recognised urban entomologist and termite specialist
• Dr Bramantyo Wikantyoso – Regional expert in termite management and structural protection
• Mr Rob Boschma – Industry practitioner with extensive experience in termite systems and 
  management strategies

All registered participants will receive a Certificate of Participation.
As places are limited, early registration is strongly encouraged. 

This training initiative reflects FAOPMA’s ongoing commitment to elevating professional pest 
management standards across Asia and Oceania through technical education and regional 
collaboration.