Review for Ornamental & Turf and Private Ag Pesticide Applicator Exams

Review and Exams (optional) for Ornamental & Turf and Private Ag pesticide applicator licenses. Review ends at 2:30 pm and optional exams are administered right after.

Lunch is included.

Agenda:

8:45 Check-in

9:00 to 12:00 General Core and IPM

12:00 Lunch

1:00 to 2:30 Break-out Groups (Ornamental & Turf or Private Ag)

2:30 Exams (optional)

Private Applicator Agricultural - This license is for persons who apply or supervise the application of restricted use pesticides for agricultural production such as vegetable, fruit, or cattle farm, sod farm, or nursery and greenhouse. Applicants will need to take both the General Standards exam and the Private Agricultural Applicator exam.

Ornamental and Turf – This license is for persons employed to perform work on a golf course, park, athletic field, or cemetery. You will need to take both the General Standards exam and the Ornamental and Turf exam.

Exam Takers -

Study Materials - If you plan to take an exam, study the training manuals. They can be ordered at 800-226-1764 or at https://ifasbooks.ifas.ufl.edu/. This review does NOT replace studying!!!

• All exams : Applying Pesticides Correctly (CORE) - A guide for Pesticide Applicators, 6th Edition (SM 1).

• Ornamental and Turf: Ornamental and Turf Pest Control (SM 7)

• Private Ag Applicator: Private Applicator Agricultural Pest Control (SM 53)

If taking an exam you must also obtain an exam voucher from FDACS at https://aesecomm.fdacs.gov and bring the voucher with you to the class. Please note that we will be using a combination of computers or test booklets and scantrons. It may take 4 to 6 weeks for FDACS to process your tests and notify you. Alternatively you may take the review and schedule to take the exam online at another time.

CEUs Only -

4 total CEU’s are offered in : CORE 487 & 482 (2 max), Private Ag (2 max), O/T (2 max), Ag Tree Crop (2 max), Ag Row Crop (2 max), Limited Commercial Landscape Maintenance (2 max), Limited Lawn and Ornamental (2 max), Lawn and Ornamental PCO (Commercial) (2 max).

An Equal Opportunity Institution. UF/IFAS, University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Andra Johnson, Dean, and director. Single copies of UF/IFAS Extension publications, (excluding 4H and youth publications) are available free to Florida residents from County UF/IFAS Extension Offices. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 296.26, F.S. persons needing accommodations or an interpreter to participate in the proceeding should notify UF/IFAS Lake County no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting at 352-343-4101.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

1951 Woodlea Rd, 1951 Woodlea Road, Tavares, United States