Structural Pest Control and Pesticides - Structural Trainer Information
Structural Continuing Credit Unit (CCU) Course Information
For courses to be eligible for approval, they must meet the following criteria:
- Courses are only approved for whole hours; no partial hour credits will be awarded
- Courses must contain at least 55 minutes of appropriate structural pest control topics (CCU Course Requirements). Examples of ineligible topics are: company philosophy, good customer service skills, selling services, control of non-structural pests, non-NC regulatory updates, etc.
- Courses are approved for the categories: Household Pest (P phase), Wood Destroying Insect/Organism (W phase), Fumigation (F phase), or General Structural (G). Courses that are appropriate for multiple categories OR do not contain ~50 minutes of P, W, or F exclusive material will be considered for G credit only.
- Each hour of course length can only be approved for ONE category of CCU. A 1-hour class will not be approved for P & G credits, but a 2-hour class can be approved for 1 P CCU AND 1 G CCU.
- Courses that are part of multi-module conferences, meetings, and seminars MUST be submitted individually.
- For additional assistance, please contact us at StructuralCourses@ncagr.gov.
Structural CCU Course Submission
- Create an account on the NCDA&CS public portal.
- Log into your account and choose "Course Submission" in the 'Continuing Education' tab on the toolbar.
- Choose the "Structural Pest Control - License, Certified Applicator, Registered Technician" curriculum under Step 1. Click "Next".
- Start typing your organization name in the 'Accounts/Institutions' line in Step 2; select the correct organization. Click "Next". Note: If your organization is not listed, please email StructuralCourses@ncagr.gov to have the organization added.
- Type your contact information in Step 3.
- First Name (Required)
- Last Name (Required)
- Email Address (Required)
- Physical Address (Required)
- Phone # (Required)
- Click "Next".
- Type the contact information for each course trainer in Step 4.
- First Name (Required)
- Last Name (Required)
- Title, Education, & Employer are not required.
- Attach the required trainer biography(ies). Click "Next".
- In Step 5, Add:
- Course Title (Required)
- Any restrictions/requirements (prerequisites, limited to certain attendee groups, etc.)
- Website link (for online courses).
- Check:
- 'Is Open to Public' - if you want the course listed in our calendar.
- 'Fee Required' - for courses requiring payment.
- 'Virtual/Online' - for courses delivered via computer, tablet, mobile phone.
- Click "Next"
- Add course offering information in Step 6.
- 'Choose a date' - use the calendar feature to the right of the space. (Required)
- '--:-- --' (start time) - use the clock feature to the right of the space. (Required)
- '--:-- --' (stop time) - use the clock feature to the right of the space. (Required)
- 'Address' - enter street address for in-person course. Enter 'Online' for online courses. (Required)
- 'City' - enter city & state for in-person course. Enter 'Online' for online courses. (Required)
- 'County' - choose the NC county in the dropdown list for in-person course. For out of state & online courses choose the first dropdown selection, "." (Required)
- Do not click 'Drop Pin'
- Click "Additional Offering" if course has multiple offering dates.
- Click "Next"
- (See "Course Information" section above) Add the (whole) number of CCU credits for the phase(s) appropriate to the course material in Step 7. Click "Next".
- Attach the required detailed course summary in Step 8. (Do not type the summary in the 'Please provide details for your Course Agenda:' section.) Click "Next".
- Click "View Summary" in Step 9, when finished.
- Click "Complete Submission" in the pop-up window if the information is accurate.
- If you do not receive the message "Your course has been successfully submitted!", then there is incomplete information in your submission that requires correcting.
Structural CCU Attendance Roster Submission
- Log into your account and choose "My Courses" in the 'Continuing Education' tab on the toolbar.
- Click on the ">" to the left of the appropriate approved course from your list.
- Find the correct offering (by date) and click on the "Add Roster" button immediately below the correct date & location.
- Enter the first attendee's LType (License Type) and Fnum (File Number) that the attendee provided (it is located on their green NCDA&CS issued Structural ID card) on the appropriate lines immediately below 'Roster Submission'. Click the "Add Licensee" button. The attendee's name should populate in the table below the 'Add Licensee' button.
- Continue adding attendee information one at a time until you have finished with the roster list.
- Compare the information in the portal's table with the attendance roster. Do not be concerned if the same name shows up multiple times in the portal table.
- Click the pink "Submit" button when finished; you should receive a 'Roster Submitted Successfully' notification.
- Contact StructuralCourses@ncagr.gov with any questions or issues.