Event Details

Date

March 18 - March 20, 2020

Time

8:00am - 12:30pm Registration begins at 7:45am

Location

Cooperative Extension of Orleans County
12690 Route 31
Albion, NY 14411

Cost

$50.00 for both days

Register by March 2nd

Host

Orleans County Cooperative Extension

Kim Hazel
585-798-4265


** CANCELED ** Certified Pesticide Applicator Training 3/18 & 3/20 - Albion, NY

March 18 - March 20, 2020

** CANCELED ** Certified Pesticide Applicator Training 3/18 & 3/20 - Albion, NY

**PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE HAS BEEN CANCELED**

Training Classes
When: March 18 & 20, 2020
8:00am - 12:30pm
Registration begins at 7:45am

Cost: $50 for both days

Questions: Contact Kim Hazel at 585-798-4265 ext. 26 or by email at krh5@cornell.edu 

The Certification Exam will be administered on March 24th at 9am by the DEC to Qualified Applicants. Fee for the exam is $100, bring a check payable to NYSDEC the day of the exam. It is permissible to bring lunch with you, however, please be sure not to get food or fingerprints on the test forms.

You must register with DEC to take the exam!To register for the exam or if you have questions regarding the Certification Process, please contact Justin Schoff at the Avon DEC office @ 607-622-8290.

All participants must have experience working on their own farm, or through employment on another farm. Participants must register directly with DEC to take the Exam and if you have any questions on exam  eligibility they must be answered by DEC representatives.

This training is only for those with experience and does not qualify for the 30-hour pre-test training.

TO ENSURE MANUALS ARE ORDERED IN TIME ALL RESERVATIONS MUST BE IN BY MARCH 2ND!


Pre-Exam Training Registration Form (PDF; 794KB)


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