Texas Pest Control Training Academy
Complete your required training online with courses designed specifically for Texas pest management professionals. Whether you're training a new apprentice, preparing for licensing, or building a safer workforce, TPCA makes it simple to find the right training program.
Training Programs
20-Hour Apprentice Training
Who It's For
New apprentices beginning their Texas licensing journey.
Overview
Provides the foundational training required by the Texas Department of Agriculture before technicians move into category-specific licensing.
Highlights
- Required apprentice training
- Self-paced online learning
- Texas-specific curriculum
- Certificate of Completion
Length
20 Hours
Members: $200
Non-Members: $300
8-Hour Pest Category Training
Who It's For
Technicians preparing for the General Pest category examination.
Areas of Study
- Cockroaches
- Ants
- Flies
- Stored Product Pests
- Fabric Pests
- Bees & Wasps
- Occasional Invaders
- Ectoparasites
- Mosquitoes
- Rodents
- Vertebrate Pests
- Reduced Impact Service
- Equipment
Length
8 Hours
Members: $125
Non-Members: $140
8-Hour Termite Category Training
Who It's For
Technicians preparing for the Termite category examination.
Areas of Study
- Termite Overview
- Other Wood Destroying Organisms
- Elements of Construction
- WDI Inspections
- Termiticides & Equipment
- Soil Treatment
- Avoiding Contamination
- Special Treatments
- Baiting for Termites
- Mathematics for Calculations
Length
8 Hours
Members: $125
Non-Members: $140
NEW!
Pest Package Safety Training
Who It's For
Every field technician and pest management professional.
Overview
Complete your core OSHA workplace safety training in one convenient online program.
Topics Include
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Heat Illness Prevention
- Ladder Safety
- Electrical Safety
- Driver Safety
- Slips, Trips & Falls
- Chemical Safety
- Emergency Response
Members: $150
Non-Members: $175
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