Pest Control Practices in Residential, Industrial & Institutional Structures | Texas Approval #919260

Instructor: Sarah Racine

Pests can wreak havoc by damaging structural components, furnishings, fabrics, and stored items, resulting in significant financial losses. To make matters worse, some pests spread disease and inflict painful stings and bites. Weeds also diminish structural appearances, create fire and safety hazards, and provide shelter for other pests. In commercial areas, nuisance pests can lead to product contamination and legal issues.

This course, which is approved by the Texas Department of Agriculture, equips you with safe, efficient, cost-effective pest management methods. Discover various techniques and make decisions prioritizing safety for individuals and the environment.

By the end of the course, you'll:

  • Develop effective strategies to control pests in and around structures.
  • Master pest inspection, monitoring, and trapping techniques.
  • Understand the impact of weed damage and the importance of weed control near structures.
  • Choose and apply appropriate pesticide formulations.
  • Identify common food pests and manage them like a pro.