Fall Training Course For Pesticide Recertification Credits

Fall Training Course For Pesticide Recertification Credits

Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 10/12/2023 03:29 PM EDT

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Board of Pesticides Control

Do You Need Pesticide Recertification Credits?

Join us October 17, 2023 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM for a virtual recertification meeting!

University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Board of Pesticides Control are pleased to offer this training. Attending earns three pesticide recertification credits.

Agenda Topics:

  • Maine Invasive Insects- Karen Coluzzi, Senior Planner, DACF
  • BPC Update- John Pietroski, Acting Director, BPC
  • Worker Protection Standard Review- Kerry Bernard, Pesticide Safety Education Program Professional, UMaine
  • Vegetable Pest Update- David Handley, Vegetable and Small Fruit Specialist, UMaine

This webinar will be hosted via Zoom. Pre-registration is required. Participants will receive a Zoom link and passcode after registering.

To earn recertification credits, attendees must pass a quiz after the program.

If you have any questions feel free to contact BPC staff at pesticides@maine.gov or 207-287-2731.