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NPMA PRO Certified

National Pest Management Association

Certification

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NPMA Pro Certified is an individual certification program that recognizes pest management professionals for their expertise and dedication to industry standards.

Cost

Application Fee: $150 for NPMA Members; $300 for Non-MembersShow moreShow less

Format

Online

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Detailed information about this program

NPMA PRO Certified, the first offering in the NPMA Pro suite of credentials, recognizes your commitment to excellence and your mastery of the latest techniques and industry best practices. By becoming NPMA Pro Certified, you'll demonstrate to employers, clients, and the community that you are a cut above the rest. Stand out from the competition and unlock new opportunities by becoming an NPMA Pro Certified professional: - Showcase your advanced knowledge and skills - Increase your earning potential and career advancement - Access clients who demand the best - Join an elite group of industry leaders and innovators - Contribute to the professionalization of the pest management field Ready for the Challenge? To become NPMA Pro Certified: - Have at least one year of relevant experience at at least one pest management company - Conquer a comprehensive exam showcasing your industry knowledge and expertise - Stay at the top of your game by renewing every 3 years

Requirements

What you need to earn this credential

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Identify and manage common structural and public‑health pests using current pest management techniques and best practices
  • Apply integrated pest management principles to assess, prevent, and control pest activity in real‑world environments
  • Follow federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and safety standards governing pest management operations
  • Operate and maintain pest management equipment safely and effectively while minimizing risk to people and property
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Pest Control Workers37-2021.00
  • Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation37-3012.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certification)

  • Service records — complete accurate digital work-order entries and activity logs independently using company database software after each completed job.
  • Property inspections — conduct structured walkthroughs of residential and light commercial premises to identify infestation sources, wall porosity, and access points with minimal oversight.
  • Treatment recommendations — advise clients on appropriate pest control methods and basic prevention steps based on inspection findings during routine service visits.
  • Chemical application — spray or dust approved solutions, powders, and gases into rooms, onto furnishings, and into wall voids following label requirements and state regulations.
  • Fumigant calculations — measure treatment area dimensions, calculate required fumigant quantities, and prepare cost estimates using established formulas for standard infestations.
  • Power spray equipment — operate truck-mounted power spraying systems safely and efficiently across assigned residential and small commercial territories.
  • Infestation reports — review preliminary client-provided diagrams or reports and select an appropriate treatment type to eliminate and prevent recurrence of common pests.
  • Time management — plan daily service routes to complete multiple appointments on schedule while meeting quality standards without direct supervision.
  • Inventory tracking — monitor chemical supply levels on the service vehicle and submit restocking requests using inventory management software.
  • Customer interaction — explain treatment procedures and safety precautions clearly to clients using plain language during pre- and post-service conversations.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
95%
Placement Rate
97%