REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
NEPMA WDI Program 2026
January 15 - 16, 2026 | 8AM -3:30PM
Crowne Plaza Boston-Woburn
15 Middlesex Canal Park Road Woburn, MA 01801
COST: $375(NEPMA Members)
$475 (Non-Members)
The NEPMA WDI Training and Registration Program is a specialized, industry-focused course designed for pest management professionals who conduct inspections and provide treatment recommendations for wood-destroying insects.
This comprehensive training covers the biology, behavior, and identification of WDIs, as well as the legal responsibilities involved in performing inspections. Participants also learn how to properly complete the NPMA-33 form, a key requirement in real estate transactions.
Professionals who successfully complete the program are added to the NEPMA WDI Registry, recognizing their expertise and commitment to maintaining high standards in WDI inspection and reporting.
CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY:
Payment - $25 cancellation fee = $350 members, $450 non-members on or before January 8, 2026. NO REFUNDS AFTER JANUARY 8, 2026.
Spots are limited - register NOW!
CREDITS
ASHI: 12
MA Board of Registration of Home Inspectors: 12
MDAR: Day 1 = 7 pts Categories = 41, 42, 43 & Core (L)
Day 2 = 5 pts Categories = 41, 42, 43 & Core (L)
SCHEDULE
Thursday, January 15, 2026
7:15 AM - 8:00 AM: Registration & Breakfast
8:00 AM - 9:40 AM: Insect Morphology – Dr. George Rambo
9:40 AM - 10:00 AM: Break
10:00 AM -10:50 AM: Identification, Biology and Habits of Powder Post Beetles and Old House Borers – Dr. George Rambo
11:00 AM -11:50 AM: Identification, Biology and Habits of Carpenter Ants and Carpenter Bees – Dr. George Rambo
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch
1:00 PM -1:50 PM: Identification, Biology and Habits of Eastern Subterranean Termites and Southeastern Drywood Termites – Dr. George Rambo
2:00 PM -2:50 PM: Conditions Conducive to Wood Destroying Organisms – Dr. George Rambo
2:50 PM -3:10 PM: Break
3:10 PM - 4:00 PM: Identification, Biology and Habits of Brown Rot and White Fungi Rot – Dr. George Rambo
Friday, January 16, 2026
7:15 AM - 8:00 AM: Registration & Breakfast
8:00 AM - 9:40 AM: Inspection Protocols, Tools and Personal Protective Equipment – Dr. George Rambo
9:40 AM -10:00 AM: Break
10:00 AM -10:50 AM: Proper use of Notes, Photos, Graphs, and Form NPMA-33 to Document Inspections – Dr. George Rambo
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM: Local Case Histories of Carpenter Ants, Eastern Subterranean Termites and Powder Post Beetles – Kevin Moran, BCE
12:00 PM -1:00 PM: Lunch
1:00 PM -1:50 PM: Case Histories of WDI Inspections – Ted Brayton, ACE
2:00 PM -4:00 PM: Examination
