R. Blake Edwards of North Fulton Pest Solutions Achieves Associate Certified Entomologist Status
R. Blake Edwards, Vice President of North Fulton Pest Solutions, was recently certified as an Associate Entomologist by the Entomological Society of America Certification Corporation. To achieve Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) status, a pest-control operator must possess a minimum of seven years of verifiable pest management experience, the knowledge and ability to pass a rigorous exam testing one’s understanding of entomology and structural pest control, a current U.S. pesticide applicator’s license, and a willingness to adhere to the ACE Code of Ethics.
“We’re very proud of the time and effort Blake invested in this process and the knowledge he gained in order to become certified” said Joseph Edwards, President of North Fulton Pest Solutions. “It means a lot to have a nationally-recognized, certified expert as part of the company.”
The ACE examination includes questions about basic entomology; insect identification, life cycles, and control measures; health impacts of pests; ecological principles pertaining to pest control; environmental impacts related to pest control; integrated pest management (IPM); pesticide safety and health issues; pesticide technology and resources; organizations and associations of significance to the pest control industry; and laws and regulations affecting the industry.
Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, North Fulton Pest Solutions is a member of the Georgia Pest Control Association as well as the National Pest Management Association and prides itself on providing unparalleled, award winning pest, mosquito, rodent, termite, and wildlife control services to Atlanta and its surrounding communities.
For more information about North Fulton Pest Solutions, go to
https://www.northfultonexterminating.com .
To view Edwards’s Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) verified credential from Entomological Society of America Certification Corporation on Acclaim, go to
https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/37b83fb7-a7cd-4a8a-9ccb-6c05bdd4ae21/public_url .