2025 NYSDEC How to Get Certified Course
Event Details

Date
April 2, 2025
Time
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location
Cornell Lake Erie Research & Extension Labratory
6592 W. Main Rd
Portland, NY 14769
Host
Lake Erie Regional Grape ProgramKate Robinson
716-792-2800
email Kate Robinson
This is a 2 hour course instructed by the NYSDEC in preparation for the pesticide applicator test that will be given at the same location the following week on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00am. Attendees of this class will be able to register for the test at this course. They must bring a valid NYS id card and a check made to the NYSDEC for $100.00. A notary will be on-site for notarization of documents.
Cost is $25.00 per person
Pre-Registration for 2025 NYSDEC How to Get Certified Course Deadline: March 31, 2025 at 9:00 PM. Attendance is limited.
To register visit: https://lergp.cce.cornell.edu/...
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