Core License Recertification
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PPE: Selection, Use, & Care
PPE: Selection, Use, & Care
Welcome to this CEU on Personal Protective Equipment: Selection, Use, and Care. The purpose of this recertification CEU is to be used as an essential information source for the selection, use, and care of personal protective equipment. As such, all equipment choices must be formulated within the framework of the pesticide label where it will be applied. Special attention must be given to chemical resistance and material selection, the cleaning and storage requirements of the Worker Protection Standard, and applicator safety and health, including the recognition and prevention of heat stress. Go ahead and get started!
Learning Objectives:
The following is a list of the key points to be discussed within this course.
Identify and explain the personal protective equipment requirements found on a pesticide label.
Mention and explain the EPA chemical resistance categories and glove material selection.
Explain the types and importance of body, hand, eye, and respiratory protection.
Describe the cleaning, storage, and disposal requirements for personal protective equipment.
Describe the recognition, prevention, and first aid response for heat stress.
New York Course Approval
| Course | Course Number | CEUs |
|---|---|---|
| PPE: Selection, Use, & Care | NY-26-442933 | 1 Credit in Core |
Welcome
Welcome to this CEU on PPE: Selection, Use, & Care. 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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