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Becoming
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Note
that a pest inspection business license and a pest
inspector license are separate and distinct. A WDI inspector
license can be issued only to a certified wood destroying pest inspector.
Certification of a wood destroying pest inspector is a two-step process.
Individuals seeking certification must:
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Attend a training/testing
program at the Purdue Structural Pest Control Training Facility (available
in the Spring and the Fall). Call 765-494-4566 to obtain a class chedule; AND |
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Pass the WDI exam
(75% or greater). Click here for details on scheduling
an exam. |
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Provide proof of wood
destroying pest control or inspection certification from another state. |
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Certification
candidates may attempt the WDI exam up to three times in a twelve-month
period. Once the exam is passed, the certification is valid for five
years, expiring on December 31 of the fourth year following the year
of qualification. Certification may be renewed for another five years
by repeating the examination process or accumulating continuing certification
hours by attending approved recertification programs. Click here for
details on continuing certification programs.
Once certified, a wood destroying pest inspector must become licensed
in order to legally perform inspections for hre.
Licensing refers to the issuance of a wallet-sized license (credential).
Licenses expire and are renewable annually on December 31. Click here for
a license application form. |
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