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Core Pesticide Training Available

Core pesticide training in Hood River – November 15

OSU Extension Service will offer a Core pesticide training session in Hood River conducted in English.  There will be one session held on Wednesday November 15th, from 1 pm to 5 pm.  Four hours of Oregon and Washington recertification credits will be available for the training session. Participants must be present for the entire training to receive credit.

There will be a $10 charge for the training.  Cash or checks payable to OSU Extension Service will be accepted.

Preregistration is required.  You may preregister by signing up online – http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d44a5a82fa0f58-20171 or by calling 541-386-3343.

Oregon State University Extension Service offers programs to all without discrimination.  Reasonable accommodations will be provided to persons with disabilities.  To request accommodations for any of these programs, contact me (steve.castagnoli@oregonstate.edu) by November 6, 2017.

 

Core pesticide training in The Dalles – December 13

The Mid-Columbia CORE Pesticide Training is scheduled for Wednesday, December 13, 2017 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  The workshop will be held in the Columbia Gorge Community College Lecture Hall, Building 2, The Dalles.

Morning topics to be covered include: Worker Protection Standards and ODA Laws and Regulations Update. Afternoon topics to be covered include First Aid & Spills Containment and ODA Case Studies & Lessons Learned.

There will be 4 pesticide credits available for this workshop with 2 in the morning and 2 in the afternoon.  This class will satisfy CORE Requirements or can be taken for the additional 4 credit hours.

Pre-registration is required by December 8th. Registration fee will be $5.00 payable at the door. Lunch for this workshop will not be provided so participants are encouraged to bring their own lunch or purchase it in the college cafeteria during the 1 hour lunch break.

For more information or to register please call the OSU Wasco County Extension Office at 541-296-5494.