Upcoming Pesticide Commercial Applicator Recertification Opportunities
Diagnostic Walkabout for the Green Industry
June 6, 2013
Location: Cleveland Metropark Zoo
Cleveland, Ohio
Commercial Categories: Core (1/2 hour), 6a, 8
For more information, Contact the Ohio Nursery and Landscape Association
Northeast Ohio Lawn Care Seminar
June 20, 2013
Location: OARDC
Wooster, Ohio
For more information , Contact the Ohio Lawn Care Association
Diagnostic Walkabout for the Green Industry
June 27, 2013
Location: BGSU Firelands
Huron, Ohio
Commercial Categories: Core (1/2 hour), 3a, 6a, 8
For more information, Contact the Ohio Nursery and Landscape Association
Ohio Florist Association Shortcourse
July 13-18, 2013
Greater Columbus Convention Center
Columbus, Ohio
Commercial Categories: Core, 6a, 6c, 6d
For more information, Contact the Ohio Florist Associaton
Diagnostic Walkabout for the Green Industry
July 18, 2013
Mingo Park
Delaware, Ohio
Commercial Categories: Core (1/2 hour), 6a, 8
For more information, Contact the Ohio Nursery and Landscape Association
Diagnostic Walkabout for the Green Industry
August 1, 2013
Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens
Akron, Ohio
Commercial Categories: Core (1/2 hour), 5, 6a, 8
For more information, Contact the Ohio Nursery and Landscape Association
Ohio Turfgrass Foundation/Ohio State University Research Field Day
August 7, 2013
Location: Ohio Turfgrass research facility
Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
For more information, Contact the Ohio Turfgrass Foundation
Ohio Lawn Care Association/Ohio State University Research Field Day
Ohio Lawn Care Outdoor Summer Seminar
August 8, 2013
Location: Ohio Turfgrass Research Facility
Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
For more information, Contact the Ohio Lawn Care Association
Diagnostic Walkabout for the Green Industry
August 15, 2013
Toledo Botanical Gardens
Toledo, Ohio
Commercial Categories: Core (1/2 hour), 6a, 8
For more information, Contact the Ohio Nursery and Landscape Association
Diagnostic Walkabout for the Green Industry
September 12, 2013
Inniswood Metro Gardens
Westerville, Ohio
Commercial Categories: Core (1/2 hour), 6a, 8
For more information, Contact the Ohio Nursery and Landscape Association
Ohio Pest Management Association Training School
September 19, 2013
Location: Ohio Department of Agriculture
Reynoldsburg, Ohio
For more information, Contact Ohio Pest Management Association
Diagnostic Walkabout for the Green Industry
September 26, 2013
Sunset Memorial Park
North Olmsted, Ohio
Commercial Categories: Core (1/2 hour), 6a, 8
For more information, Contact the Ohio Nursery and Landscape Association
For other approved classes for pesticide recertification, click HERE to go to the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
Recertification Conferences
Columbus: March 6, 2014
More dates to come!
Commercial Pesticide License Requirements
To keep a commercial pesticide applicator license current, applicators must take 5 hours of recertification credit every 3 years. The specific requirements are:
1 hour of Core required
+ 1/2 hour in each category on applicator license required
+ additional time in any category (after completing 1 hour of core and each category requirement)
= 5 hours of time for recertification
Questions?
E-mail the Pesticide Safety Education Program, Ohio State University Extension, at: pested@osu.edu or call (614) 292-4070.