NPTA On The Road Days 2026
From February, the NPTA team will be back out on the road, delivering our popular On The Road Days across an expanded range of locations.
By adding more venues, we are making it easier than ever for members to access high-quality training, industry insight and CPD opportunities without the need for long-distance travel.
These events remain a cornerstone of the NPTA’s commitment to supporting technicians and business owners at a regional level, combining practical learning with valuable peer-to-peer engagement.
Our On The Road Days bring hands-on training and essential industry insight directly to you, in locations across the UK and Ireland. Designed for pest professionals at all stages of their career, these days provide the opportunity to learn from expert speakers, develop practical knowledge, earn CPD points and connect with others in the industry all in a relaxed, local setting.
What to expect
- Expert presentations covering pest control techniques, solutions, standards and regulations, and technical talks all aimed at upskilling you as a Pest Controller.
- Interactive sessions
- Networking with fellow technicians, business owners and suppliers.
- A two-course hot lunch included for all attendees
- 6 CPD points awarded for participation
Attendance
- Free for NPTA members
- Non-members welcome (a small catering charge will apply)
With additional locations added, the 2026 programme ensures more members than ever can benefit from face-to-face training and engagement as the NPTA continues its work through February and beyond.
2026 On The Road Day: Dates & Locations
Wednesday, 11th February – Midlands – Nottingham
Eastwood Hall, Mansfield Road, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3SS
Special highlight: The TrustMark team will be present at the Nottingham event to speak with attendees and share insights.
Wednesday, 25th February – South Wales – Cardiff
Future Inn, Cardiff Bay Hotel, CF10 4AU
Wednesday, 4th March – North West – Manchester
Village Hotel Bury, Waterford Business Park, Bury, BL9 7BQ
Wednesday, 25th March – Scotland – Perth
Leonardo Boutique Hotel, Huntingtower, Perth, PH1 3JT
Tuesday, 14th April – Northern Ireland – Belfast
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 117 Milltown Road, Belfast, BT8 7XP
Thursday, 16th April – Republic of Ireland – Portlaoise
Killeshin Hotel, Ballyroan, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 TYW7
Wednesday, 6th May – South West – Buckfast ( Devon)
Buckfast Abbey Conference Centre, Northwood Lane, Buckfast, Devon, TQ11 0EG
Wednesday, 27th May – South East – Maidstone
May Tudor Park Country Club, Maidestone, ME14 4NQ
Wednesday, 9th September – East – Peterborough
The Village, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7DN
Wednesday, 16th September – South – Southampton
Chilworth manor Hotel, Southampton, SO16 7PT
Wednesday, 23rd September – North East – Durham
Redworth Hall Hotel, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 6NL
Wednesday, 7th October – South East – Reigate
Reigate Manor, Reigate Hill, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 9PF
Wednesday, 21st October – North West – Chester
Crabwall Manor hotel & Spa – Parkgate Road, Mollington, Chester, CH1 6NE
Last Year attendance was up by over 20% year on year at these events, and we expect that rise to continue again in 2026, so book your place to make sure you don’t miss out,
Why Attend?
These regional training days are perfect for staying up to date with industry developments, earning CPD points, building your professional network, and getting practical insights you can take straight back to work.
