Description:
This recently created short course is designed to help you manage bed bug problems in structural situations. You will study the fundamentals of pest management; safe use of insecticides; development, classification, identification of bed bugs; and chemical and non-chemical measures useful in bed bug IPM.
Who will benefit from this course?
- Service technicians
- Managers of pest control businesses
- Owners of pest control businesses
- Public health workers
- Public housing personnel
- Hotel and hospitality industry professionals
- Multiple family housing managers
- Public building managers
Delivery Options:
Correspondence & Online
Registration:
You may enroll at any time. There are no prerequisites. If you cannot complete the course in one year, a six-month extension may be purchased for $50. Course takes approximately 20 hours.
Cost
$160 Correspondence course fee
$14 US Shipping
$40 Canadian Shipping
$90 International Shipping
Shipping rates for Alaska, Hawaii and some parts of Canada may be more depending on delivery options.
About Certification
Check out our State Certification Map to see how you can use this course towards the pest certification process in your state at https://www.eventreg.purdue.edu/info/pest/map/index.html
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Refund Policy
Students who wish to return a course after all materials are received back at Purdue in new condition will receive a pro-rated fee refund according to the following schedule. Shipping fees will not be refunded.
- Within 15 days from the date of enrollment: 100%
- 15 – 30 days after the date of enrollment: 50%
- 30 days after the date of enrollment: No refund.
We are here to help you succeed. You may receive emails throughout the course to monitor your progress. If you have any questions, please e-mail: pest@purdue.edu or call us at 855-311-0002.
Purdue is committed to making its programs accessible to individuals with disabilities. If you require an accommodation or special assistance for this program due to a disability, please contact us at 855-311-0002.