Proper Use of Pesticides

Approved for 2 core units (Basic Safety and Handling).

This course has been approved by the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Pesticide Control Program.

For on-line courses, a New Jersey pesticide applicator can accumulate 2 units in Core (of the 8 required) and 4 units (of the 16 required) in each category over their 5-year certification period.

Course topics include:
-Proper Use of Pesticides
-In Case of Emergency
-Types of Pesticide Exposure
-Treatment of Pesticide Poisoning
-Pesticide Storage and Security
-Understanding Pesticide Labels
-Environmental Information
-Disposal

Check NJDEP for current New Jersey requirements- www.state.nj.us/dep/