How do I get IPM certified?

How do I get IPM certified?

Currently, only California PMPs and companies can be certified. Individuals can be certified by taking an online course, followed by demonstrating IPM proficiency through an online exam or by meeting specified educational requirements defined by EcoWise Standards.

What is Integrated pest management Canada?

IPM involves planning and managing ecosystems to prevent organisms from becoming pests. This requires identifying potential pest problems through monitoring and recording weather and pest population levels and establishing thresholds to make treatment decisions to reduce pest populations to acceptable levels.

What is an IPM specialist?

The IPM Specialist position manages pests using biological, cultural, mechanical, physical, and chemical controls with emphasis on the least toxic approach.

Do I need a certificate to spray weeds?

(A) No, you will need to have a certificate of competence relevant to application equipment to continue spraying.

How to apply for the IPM exam in Ontario?

Applicants may apply to write the exam by contacting the University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus at: IPM Accreditation Program (IPMAP) c/o University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus Telephone: 1-866-385-4762 or 519-674-1538 Fax: 519-674-1585 or visit www.ontarioipm.com

How to register for IPM agent applicator account?

TIP: Use the ‘ Account ‘ navigation link to login. If you have NOT received information about accessing the IPM Agent/Applicator Account Portal, please select the appropriate answer from the question below: Please answer the question to the best of your ability.

How to contact the IPM Council of Canada?

Telephone: 1-866-385-4762 or 519-674-1538. Fax: 519-674-1585. or visit www.ontarioipm.com. IPM Agents may access the Agent’s Portal to manage their registration and continuing education credits (CEC) records by going to the website listed above.

Who is responsible for IPM accreditation in Canada?

The golf course owner/operator and the IPM Certified Agent are responsible to be aware of the requirements of IPM Accreditation, as defined by the IPM Council of Canada, and that failure to meet the requirements can result in loss of the golf course’s IPM Accreditation status.