Pesticide Applicator: Personal Protective Equipment Online Course

When you studied to get your pesticide license you learned that pesticides can enter the body through four routes.

Personal Protective Equipment protects you while working with pesticides and during other work activities where you may come in contact with pesticides.

These include:

Mixing pesticides
Loading pesticides into application equipment tanks
Applying pesticides and others

This course will cover the proper selection and use of a variety of personal protective equipment. This course will cover the proper selection and use of a variety of personal protective equipment.

Pesticide Applicator Recertification Credit

The following pesticide education courses from our Pesticide Applicator Course Series are currently approved by the Oregon Department of Agriculture for Pesticide Certification and license renewal:

At this time our online courses are not approved for Washington and Idaho 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.

On demand. Access any time.

50 minutes

Online

$35

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Additional Information:

Counts Toward Your Renewal
ODA: 1 core credit toward your 5-year total (commercial and public applicators need 40, private applicators need 16).

Apprentices need 4 core credits every year.

Oregon landscape license: 1 of the 8-16 hours needed every 2 years

Utah (UDAF): 1 CEU (Safety)

Finish by December 30 for this credit to count this year.

Instructors

Tim Stock

Tim Stock is a senior instructor in the Department of Horticulture at Oregon State University. He is the Coordinator of the OSU School IPM Program, with a wide range of experience in IPM, pesticide risk reduction and education.

Past Students' Work

Take a look at some recent projects our students have created.