Bachelor s degree in biological or natural science is required. Three years of experience in mosquito control operations, including mosquito abatement or pest control involving pesticide use, equipment, and inspection procedures, and ground and aerial pesticide application, is required. Must pass the Florida Department of Agriculture examination in the CORE, Public Health, and Aerial categories during the first six months of employment. Additional experience in mosquito control operations, including mosquito abatement or pest control involving pesticide use, equipment, and inspection procedures, and ground and aerial pesticide application, may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
