Course Number: 101265-ALL

This course has been approved by the Delaware Department of Agriculture, Pesticide Compliance. The course has been approved for 1 credit in the following category: All.

For Private Applicators in Delaware, the reexamination requirement may be satisfied without taking a test, if the applicator provides the Department with evidence that a minimum of 3 hours of approved continuing education courses have been completed.

By actively participating in this class, the student should:

  • Understand the water system, the use and regulations of pesticides and the process of pesticides entering surface and ground water.
  • Discuss the factors that influence a pesticides’ potential to contaminate water through indirect and direct contamination.
  • Understand that the course alone is not sufficient to become successful and competent in preventing water contamination.
    Understand the health effects of common water contaminants.
  • Acknowledge the importance of preventing water sources from pesticide contamination.

    Check DDA for current Delaware requirements- dda.delaware.gov/