Pest Management

This course explores pest management strategies that prevent pest problems. Emphasis is placed on safety information for the person handling and applying pesticides, and personal safety strategies when encountering and removing pests.

Course Overview

Besides being a nuisance, pests have the potential to harm people, equipment and facilities. This course explores pest management strategies that prevent pest problems. Emphasis is placed on safety information for the person handling and applying pesticides, and personal safety strategies when encountering and removing pests.

By the end of this course, an understanding will be gained of:

  • Potential harm of pests
  • Pest management strategies
  • Personal safety strategies

Course Topics

  • Potential Harm of Pests
  • Managing Pest Interactions
  • Pesticide Hazards and Precautions
  • Personal Safety