Pesticide Applicator Certificate Course - Agriculture Focus

Pesticide Applicator Certificate Course - Agriculture Focus

Ministry of Agriculture and FoodAbbotsford, BC
Wednesday, Apr 15 at 8:30 am to Friday, Apr 17 at 4 pm
Overview

Learn to safely apply pesticides in agriculture with this in-person training and certification exam hosted by the BCLNA!

Earn your Provincial Pesticide Applicator Certification – Agriculture Category through this three-day course and exam session.

Instructed by: Art Guite

This certification is required for the commercial application of pesticides in agriculture, including:

  • Pest management in field crop and orchard production, greenhouse production, and rodent management.

Participants will receive comprehensive instruction on provincially required materials, including:

  • Legislation and municipal bylaws governing pesticide use
  • Product labels and legal responsibilities
  • Safe handling, storage, and application practices
  • Calibration and equipment calculations
  • Integrated pest management principles
  • Low-impact and non-chemical control methods

The first two days of the course are spent covering the required materials, while the third day includes course review, student questions, and the certification exam.

Registration Details

  • BCLNA Members receive an automatic discount
  • Study manuals and exam fees are included in the course cost
  • Students must be in attendance for the entirety of the course
  • BCLNA members may register for the exam only if writing for recertification

Please BRING YOUR OWN LUNCH!

Cancellation Policy

If minimum registration is not met by March 31, the course will be cancelled, and registered participants will receive a full refund.

Learn to safely apply pesticides in agriculture with this in-person training and certification exam hosted by the BCLNA!

Earn your Provincial Pesticide Applicator Certification – Agriculture Category through this three-day course and exam session.

Instructed by: Art Guite

This certification is required for the commercial application of pesticides in agriculture, including:

  • Pest management in field crop and orchard production, greenhouse production, and rodent management.

Participants will receive comprehensive instruction on provincially required materials, including:

  • Legislation and municipal bylaws governing pesticide use
  • Product labels and legal responsibilities
  • Safe handling, storage, and application practices
  • Calibration and equipment calculations
  • Integrated pest management principles
  • Low-impact and non-chemical control methods

The first two days of the course are spent covering the required materials, while the third day includes course review, student questions, and the certification exam.

Registration Details

  • BCLNA Members receive an automatic discount
  • Study manuals and exam fees are included in the course cost
  • Students must be in attendance for the entirety of the course
  • BCLNA members may register for the exam only if writing for recertification

Please BRING YOUR OWN LUNCH!

Cancellation Policy

If minimum registration is not met by March 31, the course will be cancelled, and registered participants will receive a full refund.

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Highlights

  • 2 days 7 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 14 days before event

Location

Ministry of Agriculture and Food

1767 Angus Campbell Road

Abbotsford, BC V3G 2M3

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