Course material changes annually. The courses below are approved for Florida Certified Operators and Limited Certificate holders. If you are a Pest Control Technician, you are also allowed to take these courses IF they correspond to your work duties. Other technician continuing education courses are found on the menu bar - CEUs for Technicians at the top of this page.
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Florida Certified Operator Courses

CORE
2 hours Core credit Ch 482, Ch 487
(Needed by JF, JD, LC, LF, LL, LS, LW and Ch 487 categories)
Cost $25.00

Topics:
Regulatory Updates; Understanding Pesticides;Handling Pesticide Spills;The Pesticide Label; Pesticide Disposal; A Brief History of Pest Control
General Household Pest
2 hours credit (approved for JF, LS)
Cost $25.00
Topics:
Ants- Biology; Anatomy; Identification; Detection and Monitoring; Treatment
Fumigation
2 hours credit (JF, JD)
Cost $25.00
Topics:
Regulatory/Labeling alerts; The "Best" Fumigant; Fumigant Properties and Selection; General Fumigation Principals; Basic Fumgation Procedures; Fumigation Methods; Fumigant Delivery Methods; Step by Step Guide to Fumigation; Calculating Fumigation Dosages; Safety and Environmental Concerns; Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
NOTE: This program is for Certificate Renewal ONLY - it is NOT stewardship.
Lawn & Ornamental
2 hours credit (JF, LC, LL and 487 O&T, Right of Way)
Cost $25.00
Topics:
Weeds around Ornamental Plants; Weeds in Turfgrass; Basic Biology, Life Cycles and Control Strategies; Turfgrass Varieties; Bahia; Bermuda; Buffalo; Carpet; Centipede; Saint Augustine; Zoysia
Termite (WDO)
2 hours credit (JF, LS)
Cost $25.00
Topics:
WDO Inspections; Summary of Compliance Regulations; Consumer Communication; Preventive Measures
Limited Fertilizer
2 hours credit ( LF)
Cost $25.00
Topics:
Introduction, Regulations for Pesticide and Fertilzer Use, Fertilizer Basics, Environmental Concerns, Record Keeping and Reporting, Safety and Enviromental Stewardship
Limited Wildlife
2 hours credit ( LW)
Cost $25.00
Topics:
Integrated Pest Management Methods; Rat and Mouse Biology; Rodent Control

The above courses are approved for Florida Certified Operators. If you are a Pest Control Technician, you can also take these courses (recommended). The technician approved continuing education courses are found on the Tech Training bar at the top of this page.