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To - [Resources](https://greenshieldcertified.org/resources/) - Certification requirements and pricing: Green Shield Certified Certification Requirements and Pricing PMP Annual certification form: Green Shield Certified Annual Certification FormChecklists: GSC PMP Required Document Checklist for Certification GSC Facilities Required Document Checklist for Certification Green Shield Certified and LEED Green Shield Certified and LEED One-Page Guide Guidelines for Documenting LEED Credits Green Shield Certified - [Our Standards](https://greenshieldcertified.org/our-standards/) - Green Shield Certified Standards and Experts Green Shield Certified’s standards offer the assurance of proven, effective pest control methods conducted by knowledgeable professionals. Reduction in health and environmental hazard is the bottom line, and high priority hazards are identified and targeted for reduction. Green Shield Certified standards are science-based and industry-tested, and our principles are - [Our Team](https://greenshieldcertified.org/our-team/) - Thomas Green, Ph.D. President, Founder, Evaluator for pest management providers and facilities Dr. Green has been a national leader in market-based sustainability and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) initiatives for more than thirty years. He co-founded and directs the IPM Institute and served as a director of the Entomological Foundation from 2009 to 2015, and as - [California Urban IPM Apprenticeship](https://greenshieldcertified.org/california-urban-ipm-apprenticeship/) - Green Shield Certified invites pest management professionals to apply for a two-year structural and landscape pest management apprenticeship. - [For Landscapes](https://greenshieldcertified.org/for-landscapes/) - Midwest Grows Green and the sustainable standard for premium pest protection, Green Shield Certified (GSC), invite you to pursue our new GSC for Landscapes standards that identify and support service providers and landscapes that demonstrate proficiency in integrated pest management (IPM), sustainable landscaping or organic landscaping. Organizations that achieve GSC for Landscapes recognition can market their - [Make a Payment](https://greenshieldcertified.org/make-a-payment/) - Thank you for your participation in Green Shield Certified. 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Green Shield Certification is available to qualifying pest management - [Training](https://greenshieldcertified.org/training-2/) - Green Shield Certified offers multiple integrated pest management training opportunities for both current and prospective clients. Opportunities include: IPM for Facility Managers Professional Development Training California Urban IPM Apprenticeship - [For Facilities](https://greenshieldcertified.org/for-facilities/) - Green Shield Certification is now available for single buildings, campuses or multiple buildings where our pest control performance standards are attained. Facility managers can fast-track compliance with the structural component of our standards by contracting with a certified provider. Green Shield Certified offers certification for public buildings that are managed with dedication to effective pest management practices with - [For Pest Management Providers](https://greenshieldcertified.org/for-pest-management-providers/) - Green Shield Certified pest management providers use advanced pest management practices to provide lasting, effective pest control. Green Shield Certified’s standards offer the assurance of proven, effective pest control methods conducted by knowledgeable professionals. Pest Management Providers can choose to certify their entire business, making all of their services Green Shield certified or else certify - [Leaderboard](https://greenshieldcertified.org/leaderboard/) - [Order Received](https://greenshieldcertified.org/order-received/) - No order was found. 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Green Shield Certified is recognized by - [IPM for Facility Managers Training](https://greenshieldcertified.org/ipm-for-facility-managers-training/) - Module 1 IPM for Facility Managers Training Part 1 Unit 1 Part 1 Video Unit 2 Part 1 Quiz Unit 3 Part 1 Evaluation Survey Module 2 IPM for Facility Managers Training Part 2 Unit 1 Part 2 Video Unit 2 Part 2 Quiz Unit 3 Part 2 Evaluation Survey Module 3 IPM for Facility - [Order Failed](https://greenshieldcertified.org/order-failed/) - [Terms & Conditions](https://greenshieldcertified.org/terms-conditions/) - [Account](https://greenshieldcertified.org/account/) - [Courses](https://greenshieldcertified.org/courses/) - [Testimonials](https://greenshieldcertified.org/testimonials/) - Read what others are saying about Green Shield Certified Are you thinking about getting Green Shield Certified? Here’s what our clients and supporting organizations are saying about Green Shield Certification and how it has benefited them: Green Shield Certified gives my customers third-party assurance that what we say is what we do. It tells them - [GreenHow Pest Management](https://greenshieldcertified.org/find-a-provider/greenhow-pest-management/) - Welcome to New England’s family and locally owned pest control, termite control, lawn and plant health care company! We love nature, but not when it invades your property. GreenHow is our name and how we do business. Let GreenHow solve your pest and termite problems and make your lawn and ornamental trees and shrubs be the - [FAQ](https://greenshieldcertified.org/faq/) - How can I get Green Shield Certified?These are the steps to become certified: Contact us – Schedule an initial evaluation conducted at your office, plus a minimum of one customer site visit. On-site evaluation – An approved IPM professional will visit you and audit your business against our standards. Interim evaluation report – Receive a - [Contact Us](https://greenshieldcertified.org/contact-us/) - Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. ## Courses - [CA Urban IPM Apprenticeship Webinar Series](https://greenshieldcertified.org/courses/ca-urban-ipm-apprenticeship-webinar-series/) - [IPM for Facility Managers Professional Development Training Part One](https://greenshieldcertified.org/courses/ipm-for-facility-managers-professional-development-training-part-one/) - The four core principles of IPM are inspection, monitoring, sanitation and exclusion. Learn how to inspect pest vulnerable areas for pest conducive conditions and signs of pests, monitor pest levels and ensure proper building sanitation and exclusion to prevent pest infestations. - [IPM for Facility Managers Professional Development Training Full Course](https://greenshieldcertified.org/courses/ipm-for-facility-managers-training/) - Take this virtual training course for the sustainable management of common structural pests of rodents, cockroaches, ants, flies and more. - [IPM for Facility Managers Professional Development Training Part Three](https://greenshieldcertified.org/courses/ipm-for-facility-managers-professional-development-training-part-three/) - Learn the basics of IPM, the duties of an IPM Coordinator, how to draft an IPM policy and plan, IPM reporting and information flow and starting an IPM program at your facility. - [IPM for Facility Managers Professional Development Training Part Two](https://greenshieldcertified.org/courses/ipm-for-facility-managers-professional-development-training-part-two/) - Learn how to identify the basic biology of key interior and landscape pests including biting and stinging insects, other insects, rodents and weeds, and how to control them. ## Units - [Quiz](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-12/quiz-12/) - [Webinar 12 - IPM for Termites and Other Wood-destroying Organisms](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-12/webinar-12-ipm-for-termites-and-other-wood-destroying-organisms/) - Please watch parts 1 and 2 of the webinar recording before completing the quiz. - [Quiz](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-11/quiz-11/) - [Webinar 11 - Selecting Appropriate Pesticides for Target Pests and Pesticide Resistance Management](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-11/webinar-11-selecting-appropriate-pesticides-for-target-pests-and-pesticide-resistance-management/) - Please watch parts 1 and 2 of the webinar recording before completing the quiz. - [Webinar 10 - Pesticide Safety – Proper Handling, Mixing, Storage, Disposal and Recordkeeping](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-10/webinar-10-pesticide-safety-proper-handling-mixing-storage-disposal-and-recordkeeping/) - Please watch parts 1 and 2 of the webinar recording before completing the quiz. - [Quiz](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-10/quiz/) - [Quiz](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-2/quiz-2/) - [Quiz](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-1/quiz-1/) - [Quiz](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-8/quiz-9/) - [Webinar 9 - Federal & California Regulations for Indoor & Outdoor Pest Management](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-9/webinar-9-regulations/) - Please watch parts 1 and 2 of the webinar recording before completing the quiz. - [Webinar 8 - How to Maintain Resilient Greenspaces to Manage Invasive and Ornamental Weeds](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-8/webinar-8-how-to-maintain-resilient-greenspaces-to-manage-invasive-and-ornamental-weeds/) - Please watch the webinar recording before completing the quiz. - [Quiz](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-8/quiz-8/) - [Quiz](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-7/quiz-7/) - [Webinar 7 - Mosquito and Ticks: IPM Strategies for Public Health Pests](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-7/webinar-7/) - Please watch parts 1 and 2 of the webinar recording before completing the quiz. - [Quiz](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-6/quiz-6/) - [Webinar 6 - Rodent exclusion, sanitation, trapping and baiting](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-6/webinar-6-rodent-exclusion-sanitation-trapping-and-baiting/) - Please watch the webinar recording before completing the quiz. - [Webinar 5 - IPM for common household arthropod pests](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-5/webinar-5-ipm-for-common-household-arthropod-pests/) - Please watch parts 1-4 of the webinar before completing the quiz. - [Quiz](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-5/quiz-5/) - [Webinar 4 - Monitoring, soil testing and site assessment techniques to identify and assess pest and weed pressure in outdoor environments](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-4/webinar-4-monitoring-soil-testing-site-assessment-outdoor/) - Please watch parts 1-4 of the webinar before completing the quiz. - [Quiz](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-3/quiz-4/) - [Webinar 3 - Monitoring, trapping and recordkeeping techniques to identify and assess pest pressure in indoor environments](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-3/webinar-3-monitoring-trapping-and-recordkeeping-techniques-to-identify-and-assess-pest-pressure-in-indoor-environments/) - Please watch parts 1-4 of the webinar before completing the quiz. - [Quiz](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-3/quiz-3/) - [Webinar 2 - Essential components of an effective IPM program: Policy, training, recordkeeping and stakeholder engagement](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-2/webinar-2-essential-components-of-an-effective-ipm-program-policy-training-recordkeeping-and-stakeholder-engagement/) - Please watch parts 1-4 of the webinar before completing the quiz. - [Webinar 1 - Integrated Pest Management for Pest Professionals](https://greenshieldcertified.org/module-1/webinar-1-integrated-pest-management-for-pest-professionals/) - Please watch parts 1-4 of the webinar before completing the quiz. - 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