MASTER TECHNICIAN
Our Master Technician Certification Program has been designed to train and recognize individuals in the structural pest control industry who want to set themselves apart by obtaining credentials showing their knowledge, passion and craving for higher standards.
The Master Technician program will help train and develop the most professional individuals in our industry who will abide by a strict rule of ethics. It will instill P.R.I.D.E.
Professionalism
Responsibility
Intelligence
Development
Education
REQUIREMENTS
Those who have been in this industry over three years, meet proper licensing criteria (Certified Commercial Pesticide Applicator) and are supported by their employer or a NYPMA member company (letter of good standing) will be eligible to participate in this program. Candidates will be required to attend a set number (8 out of 12) of courses/meetings/workshops within a two year period. Must demonstrate ability and knowledge by passing all quizzes, which includes a final exam.
COMPLETE THE APPLICATION & LETTER OF GOOD STANDING
Complete 8 out of 12 seminars within a 2 year period
(Each course will be a minimum of 1 hour. Some will be longer. This list is subject to change)
- Bed Bug Seminar - Mandatory
- Pest ID Seminar; Hands-on - Mandatory
- (Blood Feeders) Ticks & Mosquito Seminar - Optional
- Pesticide Safety - Mandatory
- Best Practices for IPM Seminar - Mandatory
- Rodent Seminar - Mandatory
- Cockroaches Seminar - Optional
- Termites WDI Seminar - Optional
- Pest Flies Seminar - Optional
- Occasional Invaders - Optional
- Ants Seminar - Optional
- Customer Communication / Management - Mandatory
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