Core License Recertification
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Pesticide Formulations
Pesticide Formulations
Welcome to this CEU on Pesticide Formulations. The purpose of this course is to analyze various pesticide formulations and handling-related instructions and provide advice to help an applicator work safely with all of them. Go ahead and get started!
Learning Objectives:
The following is a list of the key points to be discussed within this course.
- Explain the main differences between an active ingredient and a pesticide formulation.
- Clearly identify all main weaknesses and strengths associated with the common pesticide formulation types.
- Learn how to properly interpret common abbreviations which are used to describe these formulations (for instance, WP, DF, EC, RTU, S, G, ULV).
- Describe the best way to determine whether or not two mixed pesticides are incompatible.
- Describe and identify the labels which may provide you with information about pesticide adjuvants.
New York Course Approval
| Course | Course Number | CEUs |
|---|---|---|
| Pesticide Formulations | NY-26-443070 | 1.25 Credit in Core |
Welcome
Welcome to this CEU on Pesticide Formulations. My name is Tyler Pettis, director of training at Online Pest Control Courses. As you make your way through the course, be sure to take notes on each section, as there will be a comprehensive exam at the end. Good Luck!
Tyler Pettis – Director of Training
New York License Requirements
Commercial Applicator Requirements — 3 Year Cycle
Category 7A – Structural & Rodent Control – 12 credits
At least 3 credits must be 7A-specific. The remaining 9 may be Core, 7A, or any combination.
Category 7C – Termite – 8 credits
At least 2 credits must be 7C-specific. The remaining 6 may be Core, 7C, or any combination.
Category 3A – Ornamentals, Shade Trees & Turf – 10 credits
At least 2.5 credits must be 3A-specific. The remaining 7.5 may be Core, 3A, or any combination.
Category 5B – Aquatic Insect & Misc. Aquatic Organisms Control – 8 credits
At least 2 credits must be 5B-specific. The remaining 6 may be Core, 5B, or any combination.
Commercial applicators on a three-year cycle may earn all of their recertification credits within a single calendar year.
Private Applicator Requirements — 5 Year Cycle
Categories 21–25 – 10 credits each
21 Field & Forage · 22 Fruit · 23 Vegetable · 24 Greenhouse & Florist · 25 Nursery, Ornamentals & Turf
At least 2.5 credits must be specific to the category. The remaining 7.5 may be Core, category-specific, or any combination.
Please note: private applicators cannot earn all of their recertification credits in one calendar year — credits must be spread across more than one year.
Core License Recertification
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