Past Events

Obscure Organisms, Delusions and Phobias December 13, 1995 Presented by Steve Walsh It’s very common for pest management specialists to encounter three main symptoms when dealing with the general public: Entomophobia (fear of insects), Chemophobia (fear of chemicals) and Delusional Parasitosis (the belief that insects are present where none exist). These are conditions a pest…

Customizing a Rodent Control Program September 27, 1995 Presented by Allan Dufoe (Lipha-Tech)

Regulatory Compliance Forum Presented by Craig Thomas (NYS DEC) May 24, 1995 The purpose of the program was to help PCOs better understand state regulations and thereby reduce the risk of being cited, fined or suspended. Another goal of the seminar was to forge a better working relationship between the New York State Department of…

Termites, Carpenter Ants and Wood-Destroying Organisms February 22, 1995 Presented by Wendell Codner (FMC)

  Comprehensive Rodent Workshop December 14, 1994 Presented by Brian Cooney (Bell Labs)

Right To Know Training Presented by Andy Ferrigno (Ciba-Geigy) October 12, 1994 A comprehensive safety compliance program dealing with the Community and Worker Right to Know Act as well as SARA Title III. Establishing definitions for what is a pesticide, what is toxicity, LD50, the difference between acute and chronic toxicity, what is risk. A…

Mandatory DOT HAZMAT Training Program May 25, 1994 The first Hazmat training program we offered when it became mandatory that PCOs receive certifiable training every two years. Presented by Robert Girone and Ken Kuhajda

Integrated Pest Management Techniques March 9, 1994 Presented by Andy Ferrigno (Ciba-Geigy)

Roach Control Fogging Techniques December 8, 1993 Presented by James Shaffer (Micro-Gen) An exceptionally popular program on performing effective and safe space treatments in various accounts for a variety of pests.

Rodent Control Program September 29, 1993 Presented by Bob Girone Our very first professional workshop.