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Training & Continuing Education<\/h2>\n

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Applying pesticides \u2014 whether on a farm, commercially, or on business property \u2014 requires both initial and ongoing training.<\/span> To learn more, view the different training options below.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Learn more about <\/span>our pre-license <\/span>trainings<\/span> <\/span>fo<\/span>r those <\/span>seeking<\/span> <\/span>private and commercial licenses<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Learn more about our online and in-person continuing education courses.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Learn how to meet training requirements for applying pesticides on your employer\u2019s property.<\/p>\n

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See in-person and online training courses that will fulfill technician training hours.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Find training resources for WPS employers and trainers. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pre-Licensing Education<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Private and commercial pesticide applicators must take the appropriate exam(s) to get their license. To learn more about the licensing process, please visit our Applicator Licensing Page.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Study guides for private and commercial general and category exams are available through the <\/span>CEPEP store<\/span><\/a>. Additionally, we offer in-person and online training for preparing individuals to take the general exam.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Online Pre-License Education<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

AGLL 1021: Pesticide Application and Safety Basics<\/span><\/b> is designed for people seeking commercial and private applicator licenses in Colorado. Our goal is not only to provide essential knowledge but also to fully prepare learners for the Colorado general licensing exam. This course covers pest management strategies, pesticide<\/span> properties, environmental and public safety considerations, applicator safety, application procedures, and relevant laws and regulations.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

This course prepares you for roles such as qualified supervisor, certified operator, and private applicator, and provides helpful information for navigating the examination and licensing process.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

You can learn at your own pace with our flexible, self-paced online format.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Currently there are no in-person pre-license trainings scheduled. If you would like to be notified the next time an in-person pre-license training occurs, <\/span>please fill out this form<\/a><\/span><\/span> to get on the notification list.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Both private and commercial applicators<\/strong> are <\/span>required to complete continuing education to maintain their pesticide applicator license. These courses can s<\/span>harpen your emergency and safety practices, provide insights for effective application strategies, and keep you informed about the latest environmental and regulatory changes affecting pesticide applicators. <\/span><\/p>\n

We offer both in-person and online training opportunities.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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All Colorado licensed pesticide applicators are responsible for ensuring their applicator license is up-to-date and renewing their license. Below are requirements that licensed applicators should consider:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n