Pest Education - EHS Pest Control Solutions, RI, MA
EHS UNIVERSITY: TRAINING PROTOCOLS
Training & educational offerings are coordinated by our in-house certified staff entomologist. Most of the training programs are conducted in our training facility & laboratory located within our corporate office. Our specialists also attend training from various other sources outside our company. Training topics cover various pest management topics such as; entomology, biology, toxicology, insect identification, application techniques, safety, IPM & non-chemical control measures, etc.
All newly hired service specialists must undergo two weeks of field training and pass a quality control review by their supervisor prior to being able to service clients on their own.
Training includes but is not limited to: 
- Industry training seminars
- Technical conferences / trade shows
- Master Technician™ web based training tutorial lessons with exams
- Technical product, safety, pest management DVD’s
- Field demonstration & research
- University correspondence course (Purdue University Dept. of Entomology)
- CD + DVD training
- Bi-monthly Techletter ® technical service newsletters
- Quarterly Exams
NOTE: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Dept. of Agricultural Resources, pesticide bureau, requires that all licensed applicators undergo 12hrs of training in a three year period to maintain their license. That equates to 4hrs per year.
