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Source: NC Cooperative Extension
Pesticide Private Applicator V-Safety Class Credit
March 15th, 2011 @ 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Troy, NCV Recertification Credit available for private applicators whose license expire on September 30, 2011. Topics include: Pesticide Labels and Compliance Issues; Protection from Pesticides: Reducing Exposure on the Farm and in the Home; Spray Drift Management
Event Location
203 W. Main St.
Troy, NC 27371
Contact
Danelle McKnight at (910) 576-6011
Avery/Mitchell Pesticide Licensing School
March 17th, 2011 @ 9:00 AM - March 18th, 2011 @ 4:00 PM
Newland, NC
On Thursday and Friday, March 17 & 18, 2011 the Avery and Mitchell County Centers of North Carolina Cooperative Extension will be offering a private and commercial applicator pesticide licensing school. This school is for farmers needing to purchase restricted use pesticide to apply on their own or rented land. The school will also be for those individuals desiring to get a license to apply pesticides commercially to landscapes, agriculture plants and animals, right-of-ways and golf courses. Other licensing areas include regulatory, demonstration and research, forestry, aquatic and dealer. The two (2) day school will run from 9:00 a.m. til. 5:00 p.m. on Thursday and from 9:00 a.m. til 12:00 noon on Friday. At 1:00 p.m. on Friday a NCDA&CS Pesticide Inspector will be on hand to administer the test. The pesticide class and test will be held at the Avery Campus of Mayland Community College in Newland. To register and for further information concerning the cost, location, school or test please contact Jeff Vance at 688-4811 or 688-2051.
Event Location
758 Cranberry St.
Newland, NC 28657
Contact
Jeff Vance at (828) 688-4811
Event Sponsor
N.C. Cooperative Extension
Private Applicator V Training (Test)
March 17th, 2011 @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Jefferson, NC
Pesticide Private Applicator V Training (test) will be administered at the North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Ashe County Center. Certification is required for farmers (private applicators) wishing to apply restricted use pesticides to an agricultural commodity. Private applicators are certified for three (3) years and the certification fee is ten dollars($10.00) every three years. Please refer to www.ncagr.gov for fees which are now charged effective 7/14/2010.
Event Location
134 Government Circle
Jefferson, NC 28640
Contact
Micah Orfield at (336) 846-5850
Event Sponsor
North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Ashe County Center
Pesticide Recertification Classes
March 17th, 2011 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Jefferson, NC
North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Ashe County Center, will once again be offering classes that will help producers meet pesticide recertification credit requirements. This class has been approved for continuing certification credit in the following subclass(es): AKBLTGMDHNIOX. Pre-registration is not required.
Event Location
134 Government Circle
Jefferson, NC 28640
Contact
Micah Orfield at (336) 846-5850
Event Sponsor
North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Ashe County Center
PESTICIDE RECERTIFICATION CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES
March 17th, 2011 @ 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Lumberton, NC
There will be two Pesticide Meetings held Thursday, March 17, from 5-9 p.m. at the O. P. Owens Agriculture Center, Highway 72 West, Lumberton. These meetings will provide 2 hours credit towards category V and 2 hours credit towards category X. Private Applicators need a total of 2 credit hours in both catagories to renew their card. These classes will provide those hours for credit. Commercial license holders will also be able to receive 2 hours credit (see below). 5 – 7 p.m. (2 Hours) – Private Applicator Category V training for farmers to renew their private applicator certification. This session will include Pesticide Safety and Record Keeping Requirements, Reducing Pesticide Exposure on the Farm and in the Home, and Fundamentals for Pesticide Mix/Load Sites. 7 – 9 p.m. (2 Hours) – Category X training for farmers needing credit for private applicators certification and for dealers and commercial applicators needing credit for N, O, or D classification. It is also provided from others needing credits for G, H, I, K, or L who want to learn more about identification and management of fire ants in lawns, landscapes, roadsides, and other non-cropland areas. Topics to be discussed include Fire Ant Identification and Management. Call the Extension Center at 671-3276 to register for these meetings. For accommodations for persons with disabilities, contact Kerrie Roach, horticultural Extension agent at 671-3276 or by E-mail at kerrie_roach@ncsu.edu
Event Location
O. P. Owens Agriculture Center
Highway 72 West
Lumberton, NC 28360
Contact
Kerrie Roach at (910) 671-3276
Event Sponsor
North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Robeson County Center
Commercial Pesticide Applicators Continuing Certification Class
March 18th, 2011 @ 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Whiteville, NC
The Columbus County Cooperative Extension Office will be holding a Commercial Pesticide Applicator Recertification on Course Friday, March 18 , at the Columbus County Center's meeting room. This course will provide 2.5 hours of credit towards license holders in the following categories: A. Aquatic B. Public Health D. Dealer G. Forest H. Right-of-Way K. Ag Pest- Animal I. Regulatory L. Ornamental and Turf N. Demonstration and Research O. Ag Pest- Plant The course will also offer credit hours for private applicator (farmer) license holders under the X credit category. Please be sure to bring your license with you in order to have it scanned into our database, especially if you have multiple licenses. Please all the Extension Office to let us know you are attending. We need a headcount to ensure adequate seating. For accommodations for persons with disabilities, contact Howard Wallace at 910-640-6605, no later than five business days before the event.
Event Location
Whiteville, NC 28472
Contact
Howard Wallace at (910) 640-6605
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