Course Description

4-Hour Wood-Destroying Organism (WDO) Inspector – Florida Online CE Course

Approved by Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services | Course #001690 | $49 | Instant Certificate

Stay licensed and compliant with this state-approved 4-hour continuing education course for Florida Wood-Destroying Organism (WDO) Inspectors. Designed for pest control professionals, this fully online course meets Florida’s CE requirements and focuses on WDO identification, inspection best practices, treatment methods, and legal compliance.

Offered by 1st Choice Continuing Education, this course is 100% online and self-paced — accessible 24/7 from any device. You’ll receive an instant certificate upon completion, and we report your hours to the state within 24 hours. With over 10 years of experience, we’re a trusted name in Florida pest control CE.

Have questions? Call or text us at 1-800-698-2770 — we’re here to help.

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✅ Course Features

• Approved by Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services

• Course #001690

• Fulfills the 4-hour CE requirement for WDO inspectors

• Only $49 – no hidden fees

• Instant certificate after completion

• CE hours reported to the state within 24 hours

• Fully online, mobile-friendly, and self-paced

• Log in/out anytime — progress is saved

• Support via text or call: 1-800-698-2770

• Money-back guarantee

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What This Course Covers

This course is structured into four 1-hour sections, covering all essential areas of WDO inspection and compliance:

- Hour 1: Introduction to Wood-Destroying Organisms (WDOs)

• Common pests: termites, fungi, carpenter ants, beetles

• Signs of infestation and structural/economic damage

• Biology, behavior, and seasonal activity

• Risk areas in homes and commercial buildings

• Importance of accurate and thorough inspections01 Course Outline

- Hour 2: Inspection Techniques and Tools

• Florida’s WDO inspection standards

• Moisture meters, probes, and visual tools

• Key inspection zones: crawlspaces, attics, exteriors

• Effective documentation and photographic evidence

• How to communicate findings clearly with clients01 Course Outline

- Hour 3: Treatment Methods and Prevention

• Overview of chemical and non-chemical treatment options

• IPM strategies and construction modifications

• Post-treatment monitoring and follow-up

• Minimizing environmental risks and promoting safety01 Course Outline

- Hour 4: Legal and Regulatory Compliance

• Florida-specific laws, licensing, and reporting duties

• Labeling rules, liability concerns, and insurance

• Writing compliant WDO reports and disclosures

• Ethics, professionalism, and staying up to date01 Course Outline

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Who Should Take This Course?

This course is designed for:

• Licensed WDO Inspectors in Florida

• Pest control professionals needing CE for WDO endorsements

• Individuals working with termite inspection reports (13645/13646)

• Professionals required to fulfill Florida’s 4-hour CE for WDO renewal

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Florida WDO CE Requirements

According to the Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services:

• All certified operators performing WDO inspections must complete 4 hours of continuing education

• CE must include content specific to inspection methods, pest identification, safety, and Florida laws

• CE must be completed before your license expiration date

✅ This course meets all Florida CE requirements for WDO license renewal
✅ Your hours are reported within 24 hours
✅ You’ll receive an instant certificate for your records

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Enroll Today – Stay Compliant and Informed

Start the 4-Hour Florida WDO CE Course – Just $49

Trusted. Convenient. Florida-approved CE for WDO Inspectors.

Course Details

• Approved by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
• FDACS Program ID 001690
• 4 Credit hours
• Instant Access - Online Course.
• Study At Your Own Pace. Anytime.
• On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
• Hassle Free Navigation. Easy to Follow.
• Certificate emailed immediately upon completion.
• 1-800-698-2770 for any questions.