
Austin Douglas Collection
CEU Offers
*Most CEUs are approved for multiple Categories. Please make sure you are collecting your CEUs for the Categories you need. CEUs are only valid once and will be applied to the categories you select upon completion.*

Mosquito Management (4 hours)
Speaker: Austin Douglas
Sponsor(s): ALTA Equipment Company
Managing Mosquitoes is no easy task. Thankfully, we have a lot of information to manage mosquitoes within our 7F mosquito Manual, and the National Core Manual.
This class will break down mosquito biology, vulnerable life cycle stages, mosquito
behaviors, and the importance mosquito management serves to the public. We will also cover in the second half of this seminar: Application Methods, Control Methods, Products used, Look at Safety Data Sheets, Label Comparisons, Personal Protective Equipment, Resistance Management, Drift Management, and Equipment Used for Mosquito Applications as well as Mosquito Surveillance. This will be a very
comprehensive overview of Mosquito Control in the Urban environment. We will be tying all of this back to the National Core Manual to see how the National Core Manual relates to mosquito control.
Price: $80
Categories Valid for 4 CEUs: 7F, Comm Core

Pesticide Applicator: Best Management Practices ( 2 hours)
Speaker: Austin Douglas
Sponsor: Brown Equipment Company
Best Management Practices is often a term used within the tree care industry. But, what
are the Best Management Practices for Pesticide Applicators? In this seminar, we will cover where we can derive Best Management Practices that is tailored for all commercial Pesticide Applicators in general. In this seminar, we will cover, what are Best Management Practices, where we can derive BMPs from, Safety as a primary BMP, Pest Identification and what happens if you misidentify a pest, a general overview
of the Federal and State laws that we need to know as pesticide applicators, Planning
the Application and what goes into deciding the correct management methods,
Integrated Pest Management and its components, Drift BMPs, Product Selection, and much more. At the end of this seminar will also dive into Category Specific BMPs such as Turfgrass, Ornamental, Right Of Way and Mosquito Control. Each category has it's own specific BMPs that are tailored to the applications and application methods we use.
Price: $40.00
Categories Valid for 2 CEUs: 2, 3A, 3B, 6, 7A, 7F, Comm Core

Safety Protocols for Commercial Pesticide Applicators (1 hour)
Speaker: Austin Douglas
Sponsor: Taylor Ford Commercial Division
Safety must be a top priority as a Commercial Pesticide Applicator. In this seminar, we will focus on all things safety while working in the field. We will cover why we should follow safety protocols, Safety Data Sheets, Pesticide Labels, Effects of Pesticides on our Bodies and the Environment, Personal Protective Equipment, Federal and State Laws the emphasize and Reinforce Safety Protocols, as well as Safety Culture within the Workplace.
Price: $20.00
Categories Valid for 1 CEUs: 2, 3A, 3B, 6, 7A, 7F, Comm Core