January 2014 Exam Review Scheduled

Need CEUs for your FDACS Pesticide License? On January 30, 2014, the Multi-county commercial horticulture extension program for Sumter & Pasco counties will be hosting an Exam Review for Private Applicator and CORE Standards.

Registrants may attending classes for exam preparation or to gain CEUs if he/she already has a license. Exams will be administered at the conclusion of material review for those interested. Calculators, scratch paper, and pencils will be provided for exams. 

Pasco County Extension Office

36702 State Road 52

Dade City, FL 33525

January 30, 2014

8:30am to 5:00pm

Instructors: 

Mary Beth Henry - Small Farms Extension Agent, Polk County

Cami Esmel McAvoy - Multi-county Commercial Horticulture Extension Agent, Sumter & Pasco Counties

Reviews

CORE - 8:30am to 10:30pm

Topics to be Covered:  Pesticide Law, Principles of Pest Control, Pesticide Labels, Environmental Hazards, Harmful Effects and Personal Proteciton Equipment; Mixing, Loading, and Application, Transportation, Disposal, and Spill Cleanup; and Pesticide Application Procedures.

Break 10:30am to 11:30am - Lunch on Your Own

Private Applicator - 11:45am to 1:45pm

Topics to be Covered: Licensing Private Applicators, Pests & Pest Control, Fumigants, The Worker Protection Standard, Application Equipment & Calibration, Dilution & Site Sizes, Pesticide Labels, and Calibration & Dilution Mathematics.

Exams administered from 2pm to 5pm

To Register for this class please use the following Eventbrite link: Pesticide Exam Review RSVP

The cost of this class is $30 for both sessions or $15 for one.

CEUs submitted. Check back for update on category and quantity.

Need more information? Contact Cami Esmel McAvoy at 352-793-2728 x 234