Last Chance Private Pesticide Continuing Instruction Course offered April 12 in Waukon

Allamakee County will offer a “Last Chance” Private Pesticide Applicator Continuing Instruction Course (CIC) for private pesticide applicators Thursday, April 12 at the Allamakee County Extension Office in Waukon. This program is shown in cooperation with the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP).

Registration begins at 10 a.m. and the course runs for approximately two-and-a-half hours. To register or to obtain additional information about the CIC, contact the ISU Extension and Outreach office in Allamakee County by phoning 563-568-6345.

The course will fulfill 2017 recertification requirements for private pesticide applicators. Topics to be covered include pesticide storage and handling, laws and regulations, personal protective equipment, pesticide stewardship, and pest management and pesticides.

A listing of additional locations offering this course can be found at www.extension.iastate.edu/PSEP/.