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DEC Pesticide Applicator Review Session & Examination

  • Friday, April 12, 2024, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

CCE Allegany County is hosting a NYSDEC Core and Category Pesticide Certification Exam. This session is geared for individuals planning to obtain an applicator license specific to their focus of work, both private and commercial applicators.

Friday, April 12th from 10:00 am until Noon - Review Session

The review session topics to include NYS Pesticide Laws & Regulations, and EPA Worker Protection Standard (WPS). There is no fee to attend review session, however pre-registration is requested to assure adequate space and materials

Wednesday, April 17th Examination with 9:00 am Start Time

NYSDEC requires advanced exam registration and exam fee; exam application paperwork can be completed, and fee submitted (check only) at the review session on April 12th.

The pesticide exam is conducted by the NYSDEC. Those registering must bring their driver's license with them. For Amish, DEC accepts a letter from the Bishop confirming identity instead of the photo ID.

If you plan to take the exam you need to purchase the required training manuals from the CCE office prior to the exam. CORE or category manuals must be ordered through CCE Allegany County or the Cornell Store https://www.cornellstore.com/books/cornell-cooperative-ext-pmep-manuals?page=1

Contact Lynn Bliven at 585-268-7644 ext. 18 or lao3@cornell.edu to register to attend the review session or to obtain required training manuals for the exam.


Contact

Lynn Bliven
Ag & Natural Resources Issue Leader
lao3@cornell.edu
585-268-7644 ext 18

Location

CCE Allegany County
5435 County Rd. 48
Belmont, NY 14813

Last updated March 15, 2024