Pesticide Continuing Education Credits
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Collapse ▲Please use this page to stay updated on the pesticide education courses coming up in Person and Granville County for Private and Commercial Pesticide Applicators. Please click on the topic you are interested in to take you to the upcoming events for credits and recertification.
Fumigant Applicator Recertification
Field Crop Events
Old Belt Tobacco Gap Meeting
January 22nd @ 8:30 a.m.
- 536 Main St, Yanceyville, NC 27379
- Annual GAP Certification and 2 hours of N,O,D, and X Pesticide Recertification Credit Offered
- Breakfast and lunch will be provided
- REGISTRATION REQUIRED at 2025TobaccoProductionMeeting.eventbrite.com
Upper Middle Belt Tobacco Gap Meeting
January 27th @ 9 a.m.
- 279 S Bickett Blvd, Louisburg, NC 27549
- Annual GAP Certification and 2 hours of N,O,D, and X Pesticide Recertification Credit Offered
- Lunch will be provided
- REGISTRATION REQUIRED at go.ncsu.edu/uppermiddletobacco25
Burlington Soybean School
January 30th @ 9 a.m.
- Occasions Catering & Southern Cuisine, 286 E Front St, Burlington, NC 27215
- 2 hours of N,O,D, and X Pesticide Recertification Credit Offered
- Lunch will be provided
- REGISTRATION REQUIRED at go.ncsu.edu/soybeanschoolregistration
Northeastern Piedmont Grain Meeting
February 11th @ 9 a.m.
- Vance County Regional Farmers Market, 210 Southpark Dr., Henderson, NC 27536
- 2 hours of N,O,D, and X Pesticide Recertification Credit Offered
- Lunch will be provided
- REGISTRATION REQUIRED at go.ncsu.edu/negrainmeeting25
Northern Piedmont Field Crops Meeting
February 18th @ 9 a.m.
- N.C. A&T University Farm Pavilion, 3020 McConnell Rd, Greensboro, NC 27401
- 2 hours of N,O,D, and X Pesticide Recertification Credit Offered
- Lunch will be provided
- REGISTRATION REQUIRED at go.ncsu.edu/northernpiedmontcrops25
Horticulture Events
Growing Blueberries in Piedmont NC Workshop *no pesticide credits provided*
February 1st @ 1 p.m.
- 2511 Highway 158, Oxford, NC 27565
- If you have blueberry plants, are planning to have blueberry plants or just want to know how to grow blueberries, this workshop is a must!
- REGISTER FOR BLUEBERRY WORKSHOP HERE
Classroom Pesticide Courses
Commercial Pesticide Training
There are currently no commercial pesticide training events planned. Please check back in around May/June 2025.
V-Credits
January 16th @ 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
- Offered at 4 locations:
- N.C. Cooperative Extension, Granville County Center, 125 Oxford Outer Loop, Oxford (919-603-1350)
- N.C. Cooperative Extension, Person County Center, 304 S. Morgan St., Roxboro (336-599-1195)
- Vance County Regional Farmers Market, 210 South Park Drive, Henderson (252-438-8188)
- N.C. Cooperative Extension, Franklin County Center, 103 S Bickett Blvd, Franklin County Extension Center, Louisburg, NC (919-496-3344)27549
- REGISTER FOR 1/16 TRAINING HERE
*NOTE – Following registration, you will see a page and receive an email that has Granville County information, but this DOES NOT mean we expect you at the Granville County location. We will know which location you plan to attend when you answer the questionnaire and select your preferred location*
January 21st @ 6-8 p.m.
- Offered at 4 locations:
- N.C. Cooperative Extension, Granville County Center, 125 Oxford Outer Loop, Oxford (919-603-1350)
- N.C. Cooperative Extension, Person County Center, 304 S. Morgan St., Roxboro (336-599-1195)
- Vance County Regional Farmers Market, 210 South Park Drive, Henderson (252-438-8188)
- N.C. Cooperative Extension, Franklin County Center, 103 S Bickett Blvd, Franklin County Extension Center, Louisburg, NC (919-496-3344)
- REGISTER FOR 1/21 TRAINING HERE
*NOTE – Following registration, you will see a page and receive an email that has Granville County information, but this DOES NOT mean we expect you at the Granville County location. We will know which location you plan to attend when you answer the questionnaire and select your preferred location*
Classroom X-Credits
Field Crop Events like Production Meetings, Field Days, and Workshops (see first section) typically provide X credits and will fulfill Private Applicator Requirements. Please try to attend one of these events. General classroom X-credits will be scheduled in August/September
Other Recertification Requirements
Auxin Training
*IT IS VERY UNLIKELY FOR AUXIN PRODUCTS TO BE AVAILABLE OVER-THE-TOP OF SOYBEANS OR COTTON IN 2025, SO THIS TRAINING WILL LIKELY NOT BE NEEDED!
MANUFACTURER’S TRAINING:
- BASF – Options include
- online
- in-person
- live webinar
- Bayer – On this page, you will find information on 2 different training options (below) and are able to register for the method that best suits your learning preference. You will also find many additional resources available to you.
- Self-Paced Online Training
- Guided Live Webinar Training & Limited In-person events
- Syngenta – The Syngenta dicamba training module is found under the Supporting Materials section by clicking the Visit Dicamba Training box.
Paraquat Training
The previously free online Paraquat Training now costs $25 for registration. You can find both the English and Spanish versions of this training by going to this website: Online paraquat training
Fumigant Applicator Recertification
SOIL FUMIGATION Z(SF)
- Upper Middle Belt Tobacco GAP Meeting – January 27th @ 9 a.m.
- Event information above
- Fumigation training will take place following the production meeting
COMMODITY FUMIGATION Z(CF) – NEW CERTIFICATION AS OF 2024
- IF you need to add the commodity fumigation category to your license (ALL who have grain storage and utilize fumigation tablets – i.e. phostoxin – need this category) contact Mikayla Berryhill:
- 336-599-1195 OR
- 919-603-1350 OR
- mikayla_berryhill@ncsu.edu
- There is currently no continuing education for this category, as the exam was just released in September 2024
Respirator Fit Test
Occupational Team Solutions Fit Test – January 21st
- BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
- MEDICAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND INSTRUCTIONS must be completed and sent with payment ($95) to Occupational Team Solutions by January 15th
- Mailing Address – Occupational Team Solutions, P.O. Box 38517, Greensboro, NC 27438
- If you do not receive an appointment scheduling call within 7 days of sending in the paperwork, call 336-210-5658
Old Belt Tobacco GAP Meeting – January 22nd
- Event information above
- *MEDICAL CLEARANCE REQUIRED BEFORE FIT TEST*
- Questionnaire can be found here: Respirator Fit Test OSHA Questionnaire
- Contact Matt Solomon (336-694-4158) with any questions