Colorado Department of Agriculture
Division of Plant Industry
Continuing Education Requirements

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Each CEU is $15.00


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION RELATING TO THE RECERTIFICATION OF PESTICIDE APPLICATORS IN COLORADO CONTACT:

Mary Jo Dennis
Colorado Dept. of Agriculture
Division of Plant Industry
(303) 239-4148


The state of Colorado makes provisions for licensing Qualified Supervisors and Certified Operators.

Once a license has been obtained, there are two ways to qualify for the renewal of that license:

  1. Take and pass the general exam and, any category specific exam that the licensee wishes to be relicensed in.
  2. Complete the necessary continuing education required by DPI.

The continuing education requirements for qualified supervisors and for certified operators must be obtained prior to the expiration of their license.

These requirements are as follows:

  1. Two (2) credits in the subject area of applicable state, federal and local laws and regulations.
  2. One (1) credit in the subject area of pesticides and their families.
  3. One (1) credit in the subject area of pesticide safety.
  4. One (1) credit in the subject area of public safety.
  5. One (1) credit in the subject area of environmental protection.
  6. One (1) credit in the area of use of pesticides.
  7. Two (2) credits for each of the following licensed categories:
  1. Residential/commercial pest control.
  2. Turf pest control.
  3. Ornamental pest control.
  1. One (1) credit in all other licensed categories.

 


The following courses and appropriate CEU credits have been approved by the Colorado Department of Agriculture.

1 Credit - Pest Management - category 101 - AGRICULTURAL INSECT CONTROL:

The Greenbug

 

1 Credit - Pest Management - category 107 - RANGELAND PEST CONTROL:

Grasshoppers on Pastures and Rangeland

 

1 Credit - Pest Management - category 206 - TURF PEST CONTROL:

Principles of Pest Control on Lawn and Turf

 

1 Credit - Pest Management - category 207 - ORNAMENTAL PEST CONTROL:

Sucking Pests of Ornamental Shrubs

 

1 Credit - Pest Management - category 301 - WOOD DESTROYING ORGANISM PEST CONTROL for EACH of the following:

Beetles that Attack Wood: Identifying Beetles That Will Reinfest

Beetles that Attack Wood: Identifying Beetles That Will Not Reinfest

Life History and Habits of Carpenter Ants

The Eastern Subterranean Termite

 

1 Credit - Pest Management - category 302 - OUTDOOR VERTEBRATE CONTROL:

Recognition and Control of Some Small Vertebrate Pests Small Mammals

 

1 Credit - Pest Management - category 304 - RESIDENTAL/COMMERCIAL PEST CONTROL:

Identifying Cockroaches In and Around the Home

 


Registration Information

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