Where:
This year's event will be held in person only, here at the Sedgwick County Extension Education Center (4-H Hall), 7001 W. 21st St. N. in Wichita.
Registration will close at midnight on Friday, November 10th, 2023, or when all seats are filled.
Contact:
Matthew McKernan
316-660-0100 / mckernan@ksu.edu
or
Nancy Richardson
316-660-0144 / nancy77@ksu.edu
K-State Research and Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services and activities. Program information may be available in languages other than English. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities, including alternative means for communication (e.g., Braille, large print, audio tape, and American Sign Language) may be requested by contacting the event contact (Matthew McKernan) two weeks prior to the start of the event (November 1st, 2023) at 316-660-0140 or mckernan@ksu.edu. Requests received after this date will be honored when it is feasible to do so. Language access services, such as interpretation or translation of vital information will be provided free of charge to limited English proficient individuals upon request.
Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service
K-State Research and Extension is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
2023 Commercial Pesticide Applicator
Training Workshop
for 3A, 3B, Core, and
Registered Technician Credits
K-State Research & Extension, Sedgwick County, will be hosting their 2023 Commercial Pesticide Applicator Training Workshop on Wednesday, November 15th, from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. This year, the training is being held as an in-person event only. The registration fee is $70 per person through Friday, November 3rd. After November 3rd, the registration fee will be $85 per person. Registration will close on Friday, November 10, or when all seats are filled.
Credit hours available:
3A - 5 Hours
3B - 5 Hours
Core Credit - 1 hour
5 International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) CEU credits
PLEASE NOTE: IN ORDER TO RENEW YOUR 3A or 3B LICENSE, A TOTAL OF 7 CREDIT HOURS PER CATEGORY PLUS 1 HOUR CORE CREDIT MUST BE EARNED DURING YOUR CURRENT 3-YEAR CERTIFICATION PERIOD. THIS WORKSHOP OFFERS 5 HOURS IN EACH CATEGORY. A LIST OF ADDITIONAL TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES CAN BE FOUND HERE: https://portal.kda.ks.gov/PafTraining/TrainingEventList
Training Schedule:
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7:30am |
Check-in begins (photo ID required) |
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8:00-8:55am |
KDA Core Hour (1 hour Core credit, 1 ISA CEU) |
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8:55-9:50am |
Effective Strategies for Post Emergent Herbicides in Turf Use (1 credit hour 3B) |
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9:50-10:10am |
Break |
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10:10-11:05am |
Non-Grub Insect Pests of Turfgrass (1 credit hour 3B) |
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11:05-12:00pm |
Insect Pests of Elm Trees (1 credit hour 3A, 1 ISA CEU) |
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12:00-1:00pm |
Lunch |
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1:00-1:55pm |
Landscape & Turf Disease Update for 2023 (1 credit hour 3A & 3B, 1 ISA CEU) |
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1:55-2:50pm |
Worker Protection Standards (1 credit hour 3A & 3B, 1 ISA CEU) |
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2:50-3:10pm |
Break |
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3:10-4:05pm |
EPA Update: Pesticide Labels and Water Quality, Endangered Species, and Pollinator Protection (1 credit hour 3A & 3B) |
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4:05-5:00pm |
Environmental Stressors and the Plants That Survive Them (1 credit hour 3A, 1 ISA CEU) |
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5:00pm |
Adjourn |
REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH, OR WHEN ALL SEATS ARE FILLED. NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED AFTER THIS DATE.
A confirmation email will be sent to all participants upon completion of registration.