Protecting a Structure After a Flood – 2018 – SC
Approved for 1 credit in category 7A. Dr. Jeff Lloyd, the Senior Vice President of Innovation and Sustainability at Nisus Corporation, goes through the steps that are needed to clean up a home after a flood including: Applying product to disinfect, Treating wood to prevent wood decay, Applying product to kill and help prevent mold and Reapplying the termite treatment to flooded homes.
Fire, Spill and Evacuation – 2018 – SC
Approved for .5 core credit. Scott Burnett, the owner of Allpoints explains the importance of emergency preparedness through real life examples from companies in our industry. These examples include everything from a fire to a chemical spill.
Crawlspace Bootcamp – 2018 – SC
Approved for 1 credit in category 7A. Dr. Reid Ipser, the Director of Technical Services at NISUS Corporation, explains why pest control professionals should care about crawlspace encapsulation. He goes into detail about how crawlspace encapsulation can protect a structure from WDO (termites and fungi) and the tools that are required.
Don’t Be Lulled into a False Sense of Security – 2018 – SC
Approved for a Core Credit. Scott Burnett, The owner of Allpoints, discusses how the industry's rules, regulations, safety procedures and labels impact each technician.
Same Old Song and Dance – 2018 – SC
Approved for a Core credit. Hosted by Scott Burnett, the owner of Allpoints. From reading the label and record keeping to acquiring your points, this webinar covers it all.
Devil in The Details – 2018 – SC
Approved for a Core credit. Scott Burnett, the owner of Allpoints, explains the importance of keeping your personal records up to date with your department of agriculture.
Protecting Homes from Fungal Infestations – 2018 – SC
Approved in category 7A. Dr. Jeff Lloyd, the Senior Vice President of Innovation and Sustainability at Nisus Corporation, discusses conducive conditions and effects of fungal growth and treatment options.
Kitchen Inspection and Roach Control – 2018 – SC
Approved in category 7A. Timmy Madere, Pest Control Specialist for the City of New Orleans Mosquito, Rodent and Termite Control Board, goes over proper kitchen inspections for household pests with a concentration on roaches. The importance of sanitation, properly placed monitoring devices and bait competition in both residential and commercial kitchens is also discussed.
General Pest Control 101 – 2018 – SC
Approved in category 7A. Timmy Madere, Pest Control Specialist for the City of New Orleans Mosquito, Rodent and Termite Control Board, discusses general pest control and covers how to control occasional invaders on residential and commercial properties. Timmy goes over tips and tricks on how to identify where your target pest is feeding and breeding and tools that are best for treating the area and target pest.
Bed Bugs and Location – 2018 – SC
Approved in category 7A. Jerry Seabolt, the Structural/Middle TN Supervisor for the TN Department of Agriculture, explains how to ID a bed bug, in all it’s different life cycles, the biology of bed bugs and how to control the spread of bed bugs. Although this session is a continuing education class, Jerry has written this program in order to allow the technician to take this information and explain it to homeowners, healthcare workers or other customers you may come in contact with.
Spider Identification – 2018 – SC
Approved in category 7A. David Cook, a University of Tennessee Agriculture Extension Specialist, will cover how to identify spiders in general. Their biology, life cycle and feeding habits will be discussed. David will then focus on some particular types of spiders including Brown Recluse and Black Widow spiders.
Types of Foundations and Treatments – 2018 – SC
Approved in category 7A. Jerry Seabolt, the Structural/Middle TN Supervisor for the TN Department of Agriculture, shows a hands on approach to explaining different types of structures & foundations and why it is imperative to understand and identify exactly what what you’re dealing with before performing a treatment for termites.
Wood Destroying Beetles – 2018 – SC
Approved in category 7A. Reid Isper from NISUS Corporation gives an in-depth look into wood destroying beetles. Reid discussed the life cycle of wood destroying organisms, their habits, examples of damage, how to ID and treatment options to control infestation.
Mold, Fungus and Moisture Inspection – 2018 – SC
Approved in category 7A. Jerry Seabolt, the Structural/Middle TN Supervisor for the TN Department of Agriculture, explains why pest professionals should be interested in the characteristics, growth requirements and health effects of mold and fungus. Topics of this webinar include mold and fungi identification, fungi requirements, health effects of fungal growth and treatment options.
Weed ID and Control – 2018 – SC
Approved in category 3. David Cook, a University of Tennessee Agriculture Extension Specialist, focuses on the identification and treatment of common lawn weeds.
Microbial Pest Control 101 – 2018 – SC
Approved in category 7A. David Cook, a University of Tennessee Agriculture Extension Specialist, shows how to properly ID and treat the small organisms that carry big health risks.
Introduction to Microbial Pest Control – 2018 – SC
Approved for Core credit. David Cook, A University of Tennessee Agriculture Extension Specialist, discusses how to ID and treat the most common interior mold and fungus issues. Topics include: IPM goals, microbial pest identification, where molds and fungi thrive, health effects on humans and how to treat them.
Pesticide Safety by the Book – 2018 – SC
Approved for Core credit. Jerry Seabolt, the Structural/Middle TN Supervisor for the TN Department of Agriculture, reviews safety procedures every technician should be practicing.
Healthy Turf, Less Weeds, Fewer Pesticides – 2018 – SC
Approved in category 3. Tom Samples, Professor and University of Tennessee Extension Turfgrass Science and Management Specialist in the Plant Sciences Department of the University of Tennessee, draws on his years of experience to focus on why healthy turf is important and how to maintain your soils health. Tom touches on several key factors including, why PH matters, importance of both micro and macro organisms in healthy soil plus he will explain why soil fertility isn’t the only thing you should pay attention to when trying to maintain healthy turf.
Using Weeds, Insects and Diseases as Indicators of Turf Problems – 2018 – SC
Approved in category 3. Tom Samples, Professor and University of Tennessee Extension Turfgrass Science and Management Specialist in the Plant Sciences Department of the University of Tennessee, discusses how to identify common turf grass problems and how to use weeds and insects to help indicate where a problems come from.
