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Courses and Programs
Commercial Pesticide Applicator
An eight (8) hour instructor-led program offered once a year in each district.
The CORE Pesticide Safety Exam is the first exam that must be passed to become eligible
for a VI applicator’s license. Once the CORE exam is passed, you are eligible to
take a CATEGORY exam.
Fumigation Training
A 4-6 hour instructor-led course offered once a year in each district. The course
will provide a basic introduction to the application of sulfuryl fluoride for fumigating
structures in the control of dry wood termites.
The discussion will include:
- Proper measurements of a structure
- Materials used for the confinement of the fumigant
- Equipment necessary for use and introduction, aeration and final clearing process
of treated structures
Pesticide Exposure for Healthcare Workers
A one-hour instructor-led course offered twice a year in each district.
Do you work in the healthcare industry or are you a first-responder? Sign up for
this FREE one-hour training on pesticide exposure.
Topics:
- What are the risks associated with pesticides
- Effects of pesticides on people and animals
- How pesticides can enter the body
- General first aid for pesticide chemical poisoning
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Overview
Integrated pest management, or IPM, is a process you can use to solve pest problems
while minimizing risks to people and the environment. IPM can be used to manage all
kinds of pests anywhere–in urban, agricultural, and wildland or natural areas. This
course is offered online.
To learn more about Integrated Pest Management, check out the file presentation below.
IPM Presentation
