Public Health Pest Management Category Training

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Date of Publication
July 7, 2021
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Overview

This 8 hour online course is designed for state, county and local government noncommercial vector control technicians, and seasonal employees of the vector control agencies. The course provides certified training that will prepare them for the Public Health Pest Control category exam with the Texas Department of Agriculture. The $160 course includes the required category training manual (AES-5071), a $45 value, and online instruction. The manual will be mailed separately.

Course Information

This 8 hour online course is designed for state, county and local government noncommercial vector control technicians, and seasonal employees of the vector control agencies. The course provides certified training that will prepare them for the Public Health Pest Control category exam with the Texas Department of Agriculture.

The $160 course includes the required category training manual (AES-5071), a $45 value, and online instruction. The manual will be mailed separately.

*A printed manual will be shipped to all course registrants. Please provide a physical shipping address during registration. Manuals cannot be shipped overseas.

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