NPMA PRO
Your Expertise, Elevated
Elevate your career in pest management by becoming NPMA PRO Certified.
This new credential recognizes your commitment to excellence and your mastery of the latest techniques and industry best practices. By becoming NPMA PRO Certified, you'll demonstrate to employers, clients, and the community that you are a cut above the rest.
Stand out from the competition and unlock new opportunities by becoming an NPMA PRO Certified professional:
- Showcase your advanced knowledge and skills
- Increase your earning potential and career advancement
- Access clients who demand the best
- Join an elite group of industry leaders and innovators
- Contribute to the professionalization of the pest management field
Take your expertise to new heights. Become NPMA PRO Certified and let your credentials speak volumes about your commitment to quality and excellence.
Ready for the Challenge? To become NPMA PRO Certified:
- Have at least one year of relevant experience at at least one pest management company
- Conquer a comprehensive exam showcasing your industry knowledge and expertise
- Stay at the top of your game by renewing every 3 years
Your Expertise, Elevated.
Become NPMA PRO Certified Today.
Interested in learning more about becoming NPMA PRO Certified? Read more about criteria, eligibility, how to apply, and the exam process in the FAQ.
What is NPMA PRO Certified?
NPMA PRO Certified is an individual certification program that recognizes pest management professionals for their expertise and dedication to industry standards.
Why should I become NPMA PRO Certified?
NPMA PRO Certified demonstrates your expertise and commitment to the pest management industry, setting you apart from others. It showcases your mastery of the latest techniques and best practices, making you more valuable to employers, clients, and the community.
Who is NPMA PRO Certified geared towards?
NPMA PRO Certified is designed for dedicated pest management professionals looking to demonstrate their commitment to excellence, mastery of industry best practices, and an in-depth understanding of topics like pests, laws, safety, professionalism, IPM, and equipment.
Who can apply for NPMA PRO Certified?
Anyone with at least one year of field experience in pest management may apply, regardless of QualityPro status or NPMA membership.
How do I earn the NPMA PRO Certified credential?
Pass a 150-question exam covering Pests, Laws & Regulations, Safety, Industry Professionalism, IPM, and Equipment. A minimum of one year of experience in pest management is required.
Are training resources available to help prepare for the exam?
Yes, NPMA is developing a suite of resources to support exam preparation, covering all critical topics.
What is the cost of NPMA PRO Certified?
- Application Fee: $150 for NPMA Members; $300 for Non-Members.
- Exam Re-Take Fee: $75.
- Annual Renewal Fee: $150 for Members; $300 for Non-Members.
How do I maintain my certification?
Complete 30 hours of Continuing Education every 3 years to retain your certification.
When do applications open?
Applications open in January, 2025. Be among the first by filling out the interest form below.
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Complete this form and you'll be contacted when NPMA begins accepting applications.
