Is training available for pesticide applicators?
Yes, the Nevada Department of Agriculture and Nevada Cooperative
Extension offer training workshops that help applicators prepare for the
certification exam. The exams are administered at the workshop. Workshops vary
from a few hours to a full day long.
What topics are covered in a
pesticide training workshop?
Workshop agendas vary, however topics
covered may include an overview of pesticide laws, environmental and personal
safety, protection of workers, integrated pest management, and specific pest
management principals.