New York Pesticide Apprentice Training

NEW YORK PESTICIDE APPRENTICE COURSE

8 HOUR Pesticide Training Course - available in both english and spanish!

Before an individual in New York can apply general use pesticide products under the off-site direct supervision of a certified applicator they must receive the following training:

8 hours of Core training
40 hours of hands on pesticide use training.
Once completed, this individual, is then referred to as an apprentice.

This Core Class has been designed specifically to fulfill 8-hour NY Pesticide Apprentice Training required by the NYDEC.

Topics covered in the class:
Federal Laws and Regulations
NYDEC State Laws and Regulations
Record Keeping
Pesticide Labeling and Safety Data Sheets
Types of Pesticides
Toxicity of Pesticides
Pesticide Poisoning and First Aid
Personal Protection Equipment and Pesticide Safety
Safe Transportation, Storage and Disposal of Pesticides
The Three C’s of Spill Clean Up
IPM Control Diseases of Ornamental Shrubs and Turf
IPM Control Insects of Ornamental Shrubs and Turf
Environmental Concerns Regarding Pesticide
Application Equipment
Sprayer and Spreader Operation, Loading and Calibration

Cost: $175.00

Requirements for ONLINE Classes

Government issued photo ID is required and will be verified prior to and immediately after the class.
Attendees must be visible throughout the entire session (with live video on) and must stay to the end.
Quizzes will be randomly scheduled, & attendance will be visually monitored by a moderator.
In order to be marked "Present" for this class, every Attendee MUST log-in to the online Class from their own device (PC, or MAC) and use their own unique email address. Absolutely No Sharing of devices or log-in.
Call-ins (audio only) are not allowed; you need a computer with *live* video capability.
Sorry No SMARTPHONES or TABLETS Permitted for this class.
You MUST Pay at the time of Registration. No Checks or Cash for Online Classes
Sorry, No refunds. However, we will allow substitutions of another attendee, with 48 hours notice.