Event Details

Date

April 10, 2019

Time

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM English and Spanish combined session

Location

Orleans County Cornell Cooperative Extension Fairgrounds Trolley Building
12690 Route 31
Albion, NY 14411

Host

Cornell Cooperative Extension - Wayne county


2019 Worker Protection Standard Training & DEC Special Permit Training (Orleans County)

April 10, 2019


Workers requiring general pesticide training/Agricultural Worker Protection Standard Handler training who do not need special permits are welcome to take the class; they will not be tested and will receive a course participation certificate.

English and Spanish session combined: 8:00 AM registration; 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

COST: $20 per applicator/handler. Pre-registration is required by April 5, 2019. To register, complete the registration form (download below) and mail check to Cornell Cooperative Extension, Attn: Kim Hazel, 12690 NYS Rt 31, Albion, NY 14411.

Registrations received after April 5 will incur an additional late fee of $20 per applicator/handler.

Questions? Contact Kim Hazel at 585-798-4265 x26 or email Kim:  krh5@cornell.edu

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