Full course description
General Standards/Core Pesticide Training for Chapters 482 and 487.
This is a 2-hour training with practice questions to help you study and prepare for the general standards exam required for most pesticide licenses.
Topics discussed:
The Law and Pesticide Application
Principles of Pesticides and Pest Control
Understanding Pesticide Labeling
Pesticide Formulations
Pesticides and the Environment
Harmful Effects and Emergency Response
Personal Protective Equipment
Transportation, Storage and Security, and Disposal of Pesticide Wastes
Pesticide Application Procedures
This Class is compiled and presented by Wael Elwakil and Shawn Steed.
Please contact Wael (wael.elwakil@ufl.edu) if you have any questions about the class.
Contact Wael for a discount code for UF employees.
A Maximum of 2 CEU credits are offered in this self-paced class:
2 Core (482 or 487)
Applying Pesticide Correctly Manual
Click here if you have questions about the different types of pesticide licenses, or contact your local UF/IFAS Extension office with specific questions.