Did you know that the 2nd most found violation for Worker Protection Standards inspections is lack of Safety Trainings for workers & handlers? On Tuesday March 18, 2014 (10am to 12pm), Manatee County Extension Office will be hosting a Worker Protection Standard Train-the-Trainer program, which reviews the training information for workers and pesticide handlers. The cost of this program is $20/attendee. We have been APPROVED! 2 CEUs are available in the categories of Aerial App, Private App, O&T, Ag Row, Ag Tree, Forest Pest Control, and Soil & Greenhouse Fumigation. Please, RSVP using the following shortened link http://tiny.cc/March18WPS.
Camille “Cami” E. Esmel McAvoy, Ph.D.
University of Florida/IFAS Extension
Multi-County Commercial Horticulture Agent
Sumter & Pasco Counties
7620 SR 471, Ste. 2
Bushnell, FL 33513-8716
(352)793-2728 Ext. 234
cami13@ufl.edu
Multi-County Commercial Horticulture Webpage
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