Project Description

General Household Pests (GHP) Masters Course

This course is the follow-up to our GHP Foundations course.  You must take GHP Foundations before taking this course.  We will expand on what you learned in Foundations and cover all remaining topics required for certified operators to know in the state of Florida.

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General Household Pests (GHP) Masters Course

  • Course is Wednesday 8AM to 5PM, Thursday 8AM to 5PM, and Friday 8AM to noon.
  • Cost is $493.00 for the course.
  • Lunch is provided Wednesday and Thursday (no extra charge).
  • All courses are taught at the UF MREC campus in Apopka, FL.
Topics include:
  • Biology and control of stinging insects, bed bugs, lice, ticks, stored product/fabric pests, occasional invaders,and fleas
  • Advanced label navigation
  • Learn the advantages and disadvantages of different formulations of common products
  • How to properly rotate products successfully
  • How to survive a Department of Agriculture business inspection
  • How to develop a complete Integrated Pest Management (IPM) plan.

General Household Pests (GHP) Masters Course

You must take the GHP Foundations course before taking this course.   If you register for this class without first taking the Foundations level course your registration will be canceled and you will forfeit your registration fee.

Planning on becoming a Certified Pest Control Operator (CO) in Florida?

You can now take the state exam here at Pest Management University.  Friday afternoon (immediately following the Master’s course) the Florida Department of Agriculture (FDACS) will come in and offer a special session of the state certified operator exam to those that qualify.  We cover all the key points at Pest Management University that the state of Florida bases their certified operator exam on.  PMU students have a 100% pass rate on the state GHP exam.  There are no additional fees charged by us at PMU.  You only pay the FDACS exam fee.

To qualify to take the exam at PMU, you must:

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