Security, storage, and transport are all important aspects of responsible pesticide use.
Storage and transport of pesticides are when serious accidents are most likely to occur.
Pesticide applicators must know the situations that increase the risk of accidents and have strategies to reduce that risk.
In this online pesticide transport course, you'll learn all about how to move and store pesticides safely. You can reduce the risk of harming yourself and others by knowing how to transport and store pesticides correctly.
Safe storage of pesticides can keep you safe, and also save you and your company money.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
To earn pesticide recertification credits, this ODA-approved course must be completed in the following order:
This course is self-paced and does not have an instructor.
This online course is approved for Oregon Department of Agriculture's pesticide applicator recertification credit.
The following courses are also currently approved by ODA's Pesticide Certification and license renewal:
Kaci Buhl is an Associate Professor of Practice at Oregon State University (OSU). She coordinates the Statewide Pesticide Safety Education Program, working to educate professional pesticide applicators. On the national level, Ms. Buhl is the Deputy Director of the Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative, which creates pesticide manuals, exams, and other resources for professionals. She studied integrated pest management (IPM) at Michigan State University and previously coordinated the National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC).