Pest Control Practices in Residential, Industrial & Institutional Structures | Oklahoma Approval #OK20230351
Instructor: Sarah Racine
Structures are vulnerable to various pests that can cause extensive damage to components, furnishings, fabrics, and stored items. Also, some pests spread disease-causing organisms and unleash painful bites and stings. Weeds add to the challenge by diminishing the appearance of structures, creating fire and safety hazards, and providing shelter for other pests. In commercial areas, nuisance pests can lead to product contamination and legal troubles.
This course is your ultimate guide to effective pest management. Discover safe, efficient, and cost-effective methods that will equip you with the skills to tackle these pesky intruders. Learn how to develop comprehensive strategies for managing pest populations in and around structures. Master the art of proper pest inspection, monitoring, and trapping techniques. Gain insight into the detrimental impact of weeds and the importance of their control near structures. You'll also learn about selecting and applying suitable pesticide formulations and identifying and managing common food pests.
By the end of the course, which is approved by the Department of Agriculture, Food & Forestry, you will be able to:
- Develop effective pest management strategies for structures.
- Implement thorough inspection, monitoring, and trapping techniques.
- Understand the impact of weeds and their control around structures.
- Apply appropriate pesticide formulations.
- Expertly manage common food pests.