Monday, August 10, 2015

Roundup Class for Latinos


Hi Mary Beth,

We are having a Pesticide Training Class in Spanish.

Entrenamiento para tomar la Licencia de "Limited Commercial Certification
Landscape Maintenance" ["Roundup" Certificate] and CEUs.

Instructor Cesar Asuaje


Please forward this to others that need this class information.


THANKS!   Doug Caldwell
 

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Para obtener estas planillas usted puede llamar a Cesar Asuaje al 561-233-1727.

COST: Class costs $10

WHO: Limited Commercial Landscape Maintenance Class and Exam

The required 6 hour licensing class/ exam, coordinated by Doug Caldwell, for commercial landscape maintenance employees , who need to apply pesticides in landscape beds. This is commonly known as the "Round-Up" certificate. This category is not for turf applications.

A todas aquellas personas que estén trabajando o sean propietarios de una compañía de mantenimiento de áreas verdes (Landscaping).También está dirigido a personas que deseen aumentar conocimientos en principios básicos en Horticultura ambiental o jardinería comercial.

 

WHEN: Friday, August 28, 2015 from 8:00 am to 5:00 PM

 

WHAT: For those taking the Limited Category Exam: bring a check for $150 (made out to D.A.C.S.), and a completed DACS 13604 application form, along with a (1 ½ x 1 ½ inch) photograph.

  • Please contact the Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control at (850-617-7997) for an application packet. We can also help you with this at the Extension office.
  • Lunch is not provided, bring a sack lunch or there are lunch locations nearby.
  • CEU's: 3 each of (6 MAX.): Core; Private Applicator; O&T, LCLM, LL&O
  • COST: Class costs $10, register on line at Eventbrite:
  • Call 252-4800 if you have problems with Eventbrite

You may take the 80 question, multiple choice test (only offered in English) the day of this training or within a year ($150 each time) after this class. You will need to take the 6 hours over again if you wait more than a year.
CONTACT Cesar Asuaje if any questions

 

CLASS  AGENDA:

7:45  Come early to have your paperwork checked.

  • 8:00 to 8:50: 1 CORE CEU. Licensing Requirements, Renewing with CEU's & Enforcement.  
  • 9:00 to 9:50: 1 CORE CEU. Safety Issues-Protecting the Applicator & the Environment.
  • 10:00 to 10:50: 1 Category CEU. Principles of Weed Management and Common Weed ID.
  • 11:00 to11:50: 1 Category CEU. Principles of Insect Management and IPM.

 12:00 to 12:30: LUNCH on your own--no lunch will be provided

  • 12:30 to 1:30: 1 Category CEU. Common Woody Ornamental Plant Diseases- Trees, shrubs and palms.
  • 1:40 to 2:30: 1 CORE CEU. Interpreting Labels & Review for the Exam.
  • 2:40 to 4:40 Exam: Limited Commercial Landscape Certificate test. Test is optional.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Doug Caldwell, Ph.D.
AKA DR. DOUGBUG


Doug is the Commercial Landscape Horticulture Educator and landscape entomologist with the University of Florida Collier, County Extension.

The Cooperative Extension Service is an off-campus branch of the University of Florida, Institute of the Food and Agricultural Sciences [IFAS] and a department of the Public Services Division of Collier County government.


 

 

 

 

 

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