DEC Pre-Exam Training - CCE Wayne Co.
Wayne County Cornell Cooperative Extension & NYS DEC are proud to offer a Pre-Exam Training and Test to Become a Certified Pesticide Applicator.
Agriculture Specialists Mike Stanyard from the NWNY Team and Janet van Zoeren of the Lake Ontario Fruit Program will review core concepts and commodity specific items in preparation for the Pesticide Applicator exam. This is not a 30-hour course. No DEC recertification credits.
DEC Pre-Exam Training Wayne Co (PDF; 888KB)
Event Details
Date
March 22, 2021
March 24, 2021
March 29, 2021
March 31, 2021
Time
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location
Via Zoom
Host
CCE of Wayne County
Margaret Boone
315-331-8415 x101
email Margaret Boone
Training Classes
Pre-Registration is REQUIRED by March 5
When: March 22 & 29, 2021 or March 24 & 31, 2021
1:00pm - 3:00pm Via Zoom
Cost: $35 for both days
Questions: Contact: Margaret Boone at 315-331-8415 ext. 101 or by email at mab567@cornell.edu
*TO ENSURE MANUALS ARE ORDERED IN TIME ALL RESERVATIONS MUST BE IN BY FEBRUARY 26, 2021. You will be notified when manuals come in. Manuals must be picked up at the Wayne Co. CCE Office.
The Certification Exam
will be administered on April 1st from 12:00pm - 4:30pm by the DEC to Qualified Applicants. Fee for the exam is $100, bring a check payable to NYSDEC the day of the exam. You must register with DEC to take the exam. To register for the exam or if you have questions regarding the Certification Process, please contact Chris Wainwright at the Bath DEC office 607-622-8264. Due to COVID ONLY 10 people can take the exam at a time. More dates & times may be scheduled.
All participants must have experience working on their own farm, or through employment on another farm. Participants must register directly with DEC to take the Exam and if you have any questions on exam eligibility they must be answered by DEC representatives. This training is only for those with experience and does not qualify for the 30-hour pre-test training.
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