On Jan. 27, the North Carolina Pest Management Association (NCPMA) officially opened its 76th Pest Control Technician’s School at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel and Conference Center, welcoming over one-thousand pest management professionals from across the state and nation.
The event began with a keynote address, “Developing Leaders within Your Organization,” delivered by David Billingsly of the Billingsly Group, followed by NCPMA’s Opening Session and General Membership Meeting.



“People come to the Pest Control Technician’s School every year for our nationally recognized speakers and exceptional sessions, but it’s the people of this industry who truly make this event stand out,” said Patrick Thompson, Pest Control Technician’s School Committee Chair. “We are proud to welcome everyone to the 76th Pest Control Technician’s School and look forward to another outstanding year at one of the nation’s largest gatherings of pest management professionals.”
During the opening session, NCPMA also recognized outstanding contributions within the industry, presenting awards for Technician of the Year, Administrative Professional of the Year and the Above and Beyond Impact Player of the Year.
The 76th Pest Control Technician’s School is North Carolina’s premier training and professional development event for pest management professionals. The school offers four full days of continuing education, hands-on training and networking opportunities designed to equip technicians, managers and industry leaders with the latest knowledge, techniques and tools to excel in the field. Attendees can participate in specialized courses, learn from nationally known speakers and gain insights into the latest pest management technologies and regulatory updates.
About the NCPMA
Founded in 1952, the North Carolina Pest Management Association (NCPMA) is the trade association representing the professional pest management industry in North Carolina. NCPMA promotes the continued cooperation and success of all pest management businesses in North Carolina. NCPMA is the only statewide association dedicated to representing and educating North Carolina’s pest management professionals.
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