Pesticide Safety and Application Fundamentals

Department of Entomology

Description:

This course covers the fundamentals of pesticide safety and application for Kansas pesticide applicators who want to obtain their private applicator certification or acquire a better understanding of the use of pesticides.

These modules include information on pesticide safety, environmental considerations, understanding pesticides, equipment, calibration, and laws and regulations. Each module consists of a video lesson covering the topics followed by a review and assessments to evaluate what was learned.

To successfully complete the microcredential and earn a digital badge, you must achieve a minimum passing score of 75%.

Instructor: Frannie Miller

Pesticide Safety and Integrated Pest Management (PS-IPM) Coordinator – Department of Entomology

More information:
microcred@k-state.edu

LEVEL

Foundational

WHO IS ELIGIBLE

Anyone

CREDIT OR NONCREDIT

Noncredit

INSTRUCTION METHOD

Online

TIME TO COMPLETE

Hours

SKILLS OBTAINED

40 CFR Part 171

Pesticide Applicator Certification

FIFRA

Pesticide Safety