General Standards Pesticide Core Exam Prep. Training (Winter 2026)
Schedule
Wed Feb 18 2026 at 08:30 am to 12:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Brenneman Auditorium | Bartow, FL
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This is an Event for People looking to pass their Pesticide Applicator CORE Test or obtain CEUs.About this Event
The General Certification Standards Core Exam is required for any person that wants to become certified as a licensed pesticide applicator, to control pests under the Florida Pesticide Law and its rules. Before someone can apply for any of the license categories under Pesticide Certification Section Chapter 487, the person must have evidence that they have passed the Standards Core Exam.
Available CEUs:
4 CORE 487 or 4 CORE 482
Instructor:
Luis O. Rodriguez, UF/IFAS Small Farms and Pesticide Education Agent, Polk County.
Agenda
🕑: 08:30 AM - 08:40 AM
Introduction
🕑: 08:40 AM - 09:00 AM
The Law and Pesticide Application
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:20 AM
Principles of Pesticides and Pest Control
🕑: 09:20 AM - 09:40 AM
Understanding Pesticide Labeling
🕑: 09:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Pesticide Formulations
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Break
🕑: 10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Pesticide and the Environment
🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Harmful Effects and Emergency Response
🕑: 10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Personal Protective Equipment
🕑: 11:10 AM - 11:20 AM
Transportation, Storage and Security, and Disposal of Pesticide Waste
🕑: 11:20 AM - 11:30 AM
Pesticide Application procedures
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Review and Evaluation
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Lunch
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Where is it happening?
Brenneman Auditorium, 1702 S. Holland Pkwy, Bartow, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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