Basic Pesticide Training
These are one-day 4-hour Pesticide Training Classes.
Training required for the NJDEP (Department of Environmental Protection) Core Exam and for all Operating Licenses
or to earn NJDEP Re-Certification Credits in the Categories listed below.
The purpose of this training is to provide the candidate applicator or operator with a basic knowledge of the following information:
- Federal Laws and Regulations.
- State Laws and Regulations.
- Pesticide Labeling and Safety Data Sheets
- Types of pesticides
- Pesticide toxicity
- Pesticide poisoning and first aid
- Personal protective equipment and safety when handling pesticides.
- Safe transportation, storage and disposal of pesticides.
- Application and calibration equipment.
- Introduction to IPM - Comprehensive Pest Management
Meet our Instructor
Greg Ten Hoeve is a veteran of the pest control industry with over 40 years of experience. He began his career as a termite crew helper at Sentry Termite & Pest and subsequently held key roles with VW&R / Univar, Terminix, and JP McHale Pest. A highly qualified expert, Greg holds numerous state pesticide licenses, certifications, and advanced training credentials.
Currently semi-retired, Greg continues to contribute his deep expertise to the industry. In addition to serving as an instructor for NJPestTraining.com, he provides technical, safety, and training consultancy for various firms. He also serves as the part-time Technical Director for Sentry Termite & Pest, where he oversees special projects and technical consultations. Based in Northern New Jersey, Greg enjoys gardening, cooking, outdoor activities, and spending time with his family.
Cost: $99
Recertification credits (credits not available for Spanish classes below)
CHECK YOU INDIVIDUAL STate below for the latest credits available
Our online classes are considered in-person by the NJDEP. Earn 100% of the credits offered when you attend.
NJDEP
Core - 8 Credits
NJDEP Approved - 08/07/25
* Remember in the end, the License Holder is solely responsible for their own license. Check the status of your NJDEP Applicator License Credits by clicking HERE!
CT DEEP
Core - 4 Credit Hours
MA DAR
Core - 4 Credits
Cat 41 General Pest Control - 4 Credits
MA DAR Approved - 9/05/25
MD Dept. of Ag.
Core - 8 Credits
Updated August 11, 2025
ME Dept. of Ag
You will receive Credits Certified for Attending a Massachusetts Approved Pesticide Training Class for submission to the Maine Dept. of Ag.
NH Dept. of Ag.
You will receive Credits Certified for Attending a Massachusetts Approved Pesticide Training Class for submission to the New Hampshire Dept. of Ag.
NY DEC
Winter / Sping Credits will resume in January 2026
Core - 4 Credits
PA Dept. of Ag.
Winter / Sping Credits will resume in January 2026
Core - 6 Credits
RI DEM
Rhode Island DEM
4 Credits
Effective January 2025
SOUTH CAROLINA - DPR
CORE - 4 Credits
Approved - South Carolina - DPR - 8/12/25
VT Dept. of Ag.
You will receive Credits Certified for Attending a Massachusetts Approved Pesticide Training Class for submission to the Vermont Dept. of Ag.
NJLMN - Public Health Credits
4- Credits
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.
- POs accepted for Govt. Agencies. Please contact us BEFORE registering.
- GoTo Training will no longer support Internet Explorer. To join trainings from a browser, please use Edge, Chrome, or Firefox.
- Registration Closes 30 minutes before class!
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Upcoming classes
all classes begin at 8am!
online
Basic Pesticide Training
Wednesday, June 17th NEW TIME - 8am - 12n
En el sitio | En línea
Onsite | Online
Entrenamiento Basico de Pesticidas | Basic Pesticide Training
¡Clases disponibles en tardes y fines de semana!
Evening and Weekend Classes Available!
Basic Pesticide Training - private session
Contact us about Private Training for 15 or more techs in English or Spanish.
Email us: info@NJPestTraining.com
