Bed Bugs: Overview and Management | Idaho Approval #2024024

Instructor: Josh Francis

Most people visibly cringe when they hear the words "bed bugs". Structural applicators know that managing a bed bug infestation is difficult on many levels. This course looks at the history of bed bugs, current integrated pest management approaches to preventing and managing an infestation, and several of the chemical options available when your non-chemical controls and methods have failed.

After completing this course participants will be able to:

• Speak confidently to clients and residents concerning chemical and non-chemical controls.
• Accurately differentiate between bed bugs and bat bugs.
• Positively identify the signs of a bed bug infestation.