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Professional Pesticide Applicators

WSU’s Urban IPM and Pesticide Safety Education resources

  • IPM workshops provide hands-on training to small groups.
  • Pre-license courses are for those interested in preparing for Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) pesticide license exams.
  • Recertification courses are for licensed pesticide applicators and others interested in science-based information on IPM, pesticide regulations, and personal safety.
  • Structural pest IPM courses train professionals who apply pesticides to manmade structures.
  • WSU works with school districts to successfully implement IPM in school buildings and landscapes.