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Upcoming Commercial Applicator Pesticide Recertification Opportunities
Ohio Pesticide Commercial Applicator Recertification
2027
In-Person - 2027
January 14, 2027 - Akron - John S. Knight Center
January 28, 2027- Cincinnati Area (Oasis Conference Center)
February 10, 2027 - Findlay - Hancock Hotel
February 25, 2027 - Columbus - Quest Conference Center
Webinars
March 1, 2027 - Industrial Veg, Natural Areas and Aquatic
March 2, 2027 - Structural and Vertebrate Pests
March 3, 2027 - Ag. and Horticultural Field Crop
March 4, 2027 - Landscape, Turf and Ornamental
Februrary 23, 2027 - Agricultural Fertilizer Recertification
Other Opportunities
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
Request Recertification Credits for Your Meeting
Sponsor a Recertification Meeting
Questions?
E-mail your program-related questions to the the Pesticide Safety Education Program, Ohio State University Extension, at: pested@osu.edu or call (614) 292-4070. For registration questions, call Recertification Specialists at 740-293-5598