Basic Pesticide Training Course
Offered by
The New Jersey Landscape Contractors Association
Approved by the Department of Environmental Protection
Join the NJLCA for you and all of your employees to earn their Pesticide Operator license or prepare to sit for the Pesticide Applicator Exam and save yourself time and money! NJLCA members will save $39 per attendee! Each class is limited to 50 people, so register early!
Basic Pesticide Training Course in English
Wednesday, March 9, 2016, 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: NJLCA Headquarters - 465 Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
This course will cover:
(1) The proper use of the application equipment;
(2) The hazards that may be involved in applying the pesticides;
(3) Instructions for mixing pesticides to be used in particular circumstances;
(4) Protective clothing and safety equipment required during the handling and application of pesticides;
(5) General precautions to be followed in the disposal of containers as well as the cleaning and decontamination of the equipment which the commercial pesticide operator proposes to use;
(6) Applicable State and Federal pesticide laws and regulations;
(7) An understanding of how to correctly interpret pesticide label and labeling information;
(8) An understanding of the principles of integrated pest management (IPM).