
Restricted Use Pesticide License renewal requires either a recertification exam or Pesticide Safety Training over a four year period. Applicators must meet the training Continuing Education Units (CEU) requirement prior to the license renewal deadline. Credit: Daniel Williams, UF/IFAS
UF/IFAS Extension Gadsden County will host this year’s Big Bend Pesticide Safety Training Series. The series is a multi-county collaboration between Gadsden, Leon, and Jefferson County Extension Agents. The series is scheduled for September 8th-11th at the Gadsden County Extension Office located at 2140 W. Jefferson St., Quincy, FL, 32351.
This series will offer both morning and afternoon sessions. Monday – Wednesday sessions will focus on a different license categories and offer CEUs. Thursday’s sessions will be strictly exam review with respective exams to be proctored after each session.
The morning and afternoon sessions are separate; you will need to register for each specific training separately. Registration is $25 per session with light refreshments provided. If you have questions, please contact Danielle Williams, at 850-875-7255 or dsprague@ufl.edu.
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Big Bend Pesticide Training Series Agenda:
All times are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Monday, September 8th AM: 8:30-11:15AM – CORE CEUs (3 487 & 3 482 CEUs)
Monday, September 8th PM: 12:30- 4:00PM – Private, Ag Row Crop, or Aerial CEUs (4 CEUs)
Tuesday, September 9th AM: 8:30-11:30 AM – Aquatic, Private, or Natural Areas (3 CEUs)
Tuesday, September 9th PM:12:30- 3:30PM – Right of Way or Natural Areas (3 CEUs)
Wednesday, September 14th AM: 8:30AM-12:00 PM – Ornamental & Turf, Private, LLO, LCLM, L&O (4 CEUs)
Thursday, September 15th AM: 8:30- 10:30 AM – General Standards CORE Exam Review
Exam to be proctored following the review. Two hours allotted for testing.
Thursday, September 15th PM: 1:00-3:00 PM – Private or Ag Row Crop Category Exam Review
Exam to be proctored following the review. Two hours allotted for testing.
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For more information, please contact the Gadsden County Extension Office at 850-875-7255.
TO REGISTER: https://2025bigbendpesticide.eventbrite.com
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