Learn how to use pesticides safely and effectively while protecting yourself, other applicators and the environment.
Experienced OSU Extension Service agricultural faculty lead these online pesticide safety courses, which meet Oregon (and other select Western states') standards for pesticide recertification credit.
The following pesticide education courses are currently approved by Oregon Department of Agriculture for Pesticide Certification and license renewal:
The following courses are currently approved by Idaho State Department of Agriculture:
At this time our online courses are not approved for Washington state recertification.
Interested in on-site pesticide recertification courses? Click here for details.
IMPORTANT: Final grade reporting to the state will include grades released as of December 31. Our system takes 24 hours for grades to release, to ensure your grade will be counted toward the calendar year, you need to complete the final quiz no later than December 30.
Each of our courses in the Pesticide Applicator series can also count as Continuing Education Hours for the Oregon State Landscape Contractors Board.
By the end of this online Pesticide Applicator program, you will learn effective preparation tools for the pesticide applicator exams.