Next week: Termites, with more to follow…

The Termite

Thursday, February 23, 2023

6:00pm to 10:00pm

COST: $55.00

NO REGISTRATION AT THE DOOR

Pre-registration is required. Space is limited. 

Payment is final.

CREDITS: 7C – 3.50

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The Hymenopterans – Ants and Stinging Insects

Presented by Eric Picard, ENVU

Thursday, March 30, 2023

5:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Cost: $45.00

Payment is final

Absolutely no registration at the door

NYS DEC Credits: 

7A – 3.0, 3A – 3.0, 8 – 1.5

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Termites – More Than Meets the Eye

Thursday, April 27, 2023

5:30pm to 9:30pm

COST:        $55.00

NO REGISTRATION AT THE DOOR

Pre-registration is required. Space is limited. 

Payment is final.

CREDITS: 7C – 3.0

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What’s the Buzz?
The Dipterans – Flies and Mosquitoes

Presented by Chris Phillips, ACE and Stanton E. Cope, PhD

AP&G Catchmaster

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

5:30pm to 9:30pm

COST:        $45.00

NO REGISTRATION AT THE DOOR

Pre-registration is required. Space is limited.

Pre-registration is required. Space is limited. 

Payment is final.

CREDITS: 

3A – 1.50, 7A – 1.50, 7F – 1.50, 8 – 3.0

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Stored Products Pests

Presented by: Anna Berry, Pelsis/B&G

Thursday, June 29, 2023

5:30pm to 9:30pm

COST:        $45.00

NO REGISTRATION AT THE DOOR

Pre-registration is required. Space is limited. 

Payment is final.

NYS DEC CREDITS: 

7A – 3.0, 7F – 3.0

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Upcoming Trainings!

The Pest Management Career Training Course

Required training for those wishing to become licensed in New York.
This course consists of classroom lectures, homework assignments and  exams.  

A minimum grade of 70 and attendance at all sessions is required for passing.  

Students who pass will receive a certificate which will allow them to take the state exams.  

TOPICS COVERED ARE: LABEL INTERPRETATION, SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, PEST IDENTIFICATION AND BIOLOGY, PESTICIDE TYPES AND USES, EQUIPMENT, APPLICATION TECHNIQUES, IPM, LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

DATES:             February 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, March 8, 9 10, 15, 16, 2022

TIME:                6:00 pm to 9:30 pm.

LOCATION:      Bug Off’s Career Training Center 1085 Saint Nicholas Ave (164-165 Sts.), New York, NY 10032

COST:               Entire course, including manuals: $600.00

Pre-registration is required. Space is limited. Payment is final. Under no circumstances will registration be allowed at the door.

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Assessment-Based Management (ABM):

Designing Non-Chemical Control Programs

Presented by Chris Phillips, ACE, AP&G/Catchmaster

Incorporating ABM into your pest management practices. The importance of assessment; designing the game plan; selecting the right tools; creating documentation. Scenarios for crawling insects, rodents, mosquitoes and flies in residences, food establishments and healthcare facilities.

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

5:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Bug Off Career Training Center, 1085 Saint Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10032

Note: If you arrive late or leave early for the training portion of the event, you will not receive a certificate.  

Persons without photo ID may not sign the roster or be issued a course certificate.

Cost: $45.00

Payment is final

Absolutely no registration at the door

NYS DEC Credits: CORE – 1.50 (Good for ALL Categories)

7A – 1.50, 7F – 1.50, 8 – 1.50

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Rodent Technology Update

Featuring: John Phil, Bell Labs

This workshop offers a briefing on best management practices for baiting and trapping and introduces us to the latest advancements in monitoring and sensing technologies.

Thursday, April 21, 2022

5:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Bug Off Career Training Center, 1085 Saint Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10032

Note: If you arrive late or leave early for the training portion of the event, you will not receive a certificate.  

Persons without photo ID may not sign the roster or be issued a course certificate.

Cost: $45.00

Payment is final

Absolutely no registration at the door

NYS DEC Credits: CORE – 0.50 (Good for ALL categories)

7A – 2.50, 7F – 2.50, 8 – 2.50

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This Just In

An exceptionally designed and dependable 4-gallon backpack sprayer designed for the professional. Ergonomic, ambidextrous, pin-to-cone spray tip, brass handle and 18″ extension, padded straps for comfort.

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Terrific compressed-air duster for multiple uses.

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For even, controlled spread of granular insecticides, grass seed, fertilizer and ice melt. Bag can hold over 10 lbs of material. Fill bag, sling over shoulder, select size setting and spread  over a 6-foot swath evenly.

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Promos

Brigand Soft Bait 16 lbs @ $65.00. While supplies last

Polti Cimex Eradicator Steamer @ $990.00. While supplies last.

Zapp Bug Oven 2 @ $250.00. While supplies last.

Reconditioned Cryonite Lance with full warranty @ $1,950.00. While supplies last.

Upcoming Training

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Termites – Best Practices

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Thursday, March 25, 2021

12:30 pm to 5:30pm

COST:        $55.00

CREDITS: 7C – 4.00

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A Comprehensive Approach to Ant Management

Featuring: Jonathan Davis, Syngenta

Thursday, April 29, 2021

12:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Cost: $45.00

NYS DEC Credits: 7A – 3.00, 7F – 3.00

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Overcoming Growing Rodent Populations

Featuring: John Phil, Bell Labs

Thursday, May 27, 2021

12:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Cost: $45.00

NYS DEC Credits: CORE – 1.0, 7A – 3.0, 7F – 3.0, 8 – 3.0

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These workshops sell out fast. Don’t get locked out!

 Rodent Control – What’s New? (almost full)

An advanced training program on rodents and their control from a public health and economic loss perspective. Learn how to prepare a customized plan based on a thorough assessment. There will be a special emphasis on best management practices and latest innovations.

Thursday, September 17, 2020

12:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Bug Off Career Training Center, 1085 Saint Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10032

Note: If you arrive late or leave early for the training portion of the event,

Update!

This Just in

Protector Hand Sanitizer Contains 75% isopropyl alcohol and hydrogen peroxide. Used by the British armed forces. $5.00

 

Monark SB contains 0.005% of the second-generation anticoagulant difenacoum. The only difenacoum soft bait in America. Monark soft bait is formulated using a blend of high-quality culinary-grade wheat flour, chopped grain and soft lard to produce a palatable bait that is attractive to both rats and mice. Because it doesn’t contain any allergens, it can be used in sensitive areas such as food processing facilities. Soft baits remain pliable even in freezing temperatures. Monark Soft Bait is available in 16-lb buckets of 480 x 15g sachets. Special intro price while supplies last.