Pest Control Practices in Residential, Industrial & Institutional Structures | Washington State Approval #2024-009 L

Instructor: Sarah Racine

Combat pests with precision! Pests that infiltrate structures can damage components, furnishings, fabrics, and stored items, leading to significant economic losses. Moreover, they bring the threat of disease transmission and painful bites. Weeds add to the trouble by diminishing a structure’s appearance, posing fire and safety hazards, and providing shelter for other pests. In commercial areas, nuisance pests can contaminate products and create legal issues.

This course is approved by the Washington Department of Agriculture and equips you with practical, safe, and cost-efficient pest management techniques. Learn to make informed decisions that prioritize individual and environmental safety.

By the end of the course, you'll:

• Develop strategies to manage pests in and around structures.
• Implement proper techniques for pest inspection, monitoring, and trapping.
• Understand the impact of weed damage and the importance of weed control near structures.
• Select and apply suitable pesticide formulations.
• Identify common food pests and effectively manage them.
• Prepare to outsmart pests and reclaim control with this empowering course!