PESTMGT X002 - General Pest Control – A Self-Study Course for the Commercial Pesticide Category 10a Exam
General Pest Control covers the management and control of pests in and around homes, apartments, businesses, office buildings, schools, health care facilities, industrial plants and other structures. This course presents information on the identification, biology, detection, and monitoring of pest populations, chemical and non-chemical approaches to management of these pests, and legal and safety issues that are unique to this category.
Delivery Options
Online Self-Paced
Time to Completion
8.5 hours
Course Completion Requirements
Participants must achieve 80% to complete the course.
Technology Requirements
- Computer or tablet that supports the most recent web browser versions and can play mp4 files
- Recommended: computer five years old or newer with at least 1GB of RAM and high-speed internet connection
- Recommended browsers: Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge
What You’ll Learn
- Concepts from Ohio commercial pesticide category 10a manual
- Identification and biology of common pests
- Detection and monitoring of pest populations
- Chemical and non-chemical pest management approaches
- Legal and safety issues related to pest control
What You’ll Earn
- Certificate of completion
Additional Information
Ohio’s category 10a pesticide license exam will be based on information found in this course. Each chapter begins with learning objectives and a roadmap, followed by a quiz. The course concludes with an 80-question practice exam. There are NO refunds issued for this course.
Contact Us
For questions about the enrollment process, payment options, technology, or course records, please submit an inquiry and our Enrollment Support team will assist you within 24 hours during business days.
For questions about course details email pested@osu.edu.