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The
NEPMA IPM Registry
Promoting
Professional Integrated Pest Management |
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The
New England Pest Management Association announces the formation of the
IPM Registry for the benefit of consumers and pest managers alike.
The purpose of the IPM Registry is to promote and maintain a
professional standard of integrated pest management in every community.
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The benefits of the IPM Registry include: |
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Cutting
edge IPM education |
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Recognition
of achievement |
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Verified
knowledge of IPM |
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Verification
of professional performance |
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Public
Education |
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Consumer
access via Website |
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Increased
consumer confidence |
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Peer
recognition |
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Additional
recognition for licensed/certified applicators
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Who should enroll in the IPM Registry? Pest management
businesses. Managers, Supervisors, Technicians, Sanitations and
Consultants should all consider the benefits of enrolling in the IPM
Registry. |
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Levels of registration: The Registered IPM Practitioner is
licensed by the state to apply pesticides, has passed the IPM Registry
examination and obtains additional IPM contact hours above the state
license requirements. Records of service performance are
submitted every three years. The Registered IPM Business has a
Registered IPM Practitioner at each business location and demonstrates
IPM compliance in performance. Every business names a
coordinator for each site. |
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Training/Testing: Training/Testing sessions will be
conducted on the principles and practices of structural integrated
pest management. Instructors will include: members of
NEPMA IPM Registry Committee and other individuals qualified by
education, experience and past performance. |
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Credentials and Renewal: Upon satisfactory completion of
application and examination, the IPM Registered Practitioner/Business
will receive a certificate, a wallet card and a set of patches.
IPM Practitioners registration is good for three (3) calendar years;
IPM Registered Businesses must re-register each year. Additional
IPM Registry related materials are available for purchase. |
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Removal from the Registry: The NEPMA IPM Registry reserves
the right to remove a Practitioner or Business that fails to abide by
the purpose and code of ethics stated in our "Operating
Principles". |
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7. Precision Pest
Control, Inc. and ALL of its service technicians have met the IPM
Registry qualifications and performance standards.
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