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Insect Biology - Wood Destroying Pests
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Insect Biology: Wood Destroying Pests
Welcome to this CEU on Insect Biology: Wood Destroying Pests. Go ahead and get started!
Learning Objectives:
The following is a list of the key points to be discussed within this course.Understanding all main stages of insect development and growth.
- Understanding the importance of knowledge about insect growth and development for the pest management program.
- Identifying the different types of termites and other wood-destroying insects and pests.
- Understanding the biology of termites, which includes the following: development, social structure and order, distribution, and role in nature.
- Understanding the four main categories of termites and including the ability of being able to distinguish between them.
- Understanding the different termite castes, their specific role in the colony, and how to make a distinction among castes.
- Understanding how termite colonies are created, what environmental conditions a colony requires in order to survive, and what the colony needs to do in order to maintain these conditions.
- Understanding the basic termite communication methods within the colony.
- Identifying the type of wood-destroying pest based on the signs and symptoms on damaged wood.
West Virginia Course Approval
| Course | Course Number | 2 Credits |
|---|---|---|
| INSECT BIOLOGY: WOOD DESTROYING PESTS | 000H86 - 88493 | 8B - Structural Pest Control |
| 11 - Demonstration & Research |
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| 12 - Pesticide Storage & Distribution 2 |
Welcome
Welcome to this CEU on Insect Biology: Wood Destroying Pests. My name is Tyler Pettis, director of training at Online Pest Control Courses. As you make your way through the course, be sure to take notes on each section, as there will be a comprehensive exam at the end. Good Luck!
Tyler Pettis - Director of Training
CEU Pricing: $15.00 Each
Applicator Recertification Requirements
PRIVATE APPLICATORS, COMMERCIAL APPLICATORS, and CERTIFIED PUBLIC APPLICATORS must meet the following recertification requirements in order to maintain certification:
- must attend approved training programs in order to accumulate recertification credits in CORE and appropriate CATEGORY-SPECIFIC topics at (3) year intervals.
- (6) core credits and up to (10) category credits for each category in which the applicator is certified
- (10) category specific credits are required for recertification under Demonstration and Research
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One Continuing Education Unit (CEU) equals (2) credits of educational instruction.
A CEU may be credited to more than one (1) category if it is approved in that(those) category(s); however, an applicator can not receive credit for the same course
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