2008 Recertification Workshops
Commercial, Noncommercial & Structural

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Correspondence Study will NOT BE OFFERED IN 2008 for ANY category.
If you need to recertify in a category during 2008, you must either attend a recertification workshop for that category or retake the new applicator closed-book monitored exam for that category.

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All Workshops Include Category A: Core. Scroll down to see all workshops.
Categories
Date and Location
For more information:

Additional Workshops Planned - information posted as it is available.

 
August 2008
For More Information

August 7, 2008
A: Core
F: Aquatic
I: Antimicrobial
M: Mosquito
P:Gopher
Q: Wood Preservatives

Bunker Hills Activity Center
550 Bunker Lake Blvd
Andover, MN 55304

Pesticide Safety & Environmental Education
University of Minnesota Extension
Download printiable registraion brochure with more workshop details (PDF file)

Click here for on-line registration

 
September 2008
For More Information
September 25, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals

Natural Resources Research Institute
5013 Miller Trunk Hwy (Hwy 53)
Hermantown, MN (near the airport just outside Duluth)

LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
 
October 2008
For More Information

October 1, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals

Stearns County History Museum
235 33rd Ave. S.
St. Cloud, MN 56301
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
October 9, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
K: Livestock
Wright County Courthouse
10 2nd Street NW
Buffalo, MN
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
October 14, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
Bunker Hills Activity Center
550 Bunker Lake Blvd
Andover, MN 55304
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
October 15, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
Stearns County History Museum
235 33rd Ave. S.
St. Cloud, MN 56301
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
October 28, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
F: Aquatic
L: Mosquito
Q: Wood Preservatives

Northland Arboretum
14250 Conservation Drive
Brainerd, MN

LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
 
November 2008
For More Information

November 3, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
H: Seed Treatment
P: Gopher

** Date Change - moved from Nov 4 **

University Center Rochester
Heintz Center - Room HA 134
1926 College View Rd SE
Rochester, MN
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu

November 5, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
F: Aquatic

** Date Cahnge - moved from Nov 19 **

Dakota County Extension and Conservation Center
4100 220th St W
Farmington, MN
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
November 19, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
Wright County Courthouse
10 2nd Street NW
Buffalo, MN
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
November 6, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
L: Mosquito

Holiday Inn
5637 Highway 29
Alexandria, MN 56308

** Location Change **

LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
November 6, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
Steele County Community Center
1380 South Elm
Owatonna, MN
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
November 7, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals

Midland Hills Country Club
2001 Fulham St.
Roseville MN 55113

MNLA/U of MN
Cassie Larson (tel 651-633-4987 or email: cassie@mnla.biz )
November 11, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
Stillwater Public Library
224 N Third St
Stillwater, MN
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu

November 12, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals

Note: Greenhouse Emphasis though open to all in Category E.

U of MN Arboretum
Snyder Auditorium
Chaska, MN
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
November 12, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
F: Aquatic
H: Seed Treatment
L: Mosquito
Lyon County Government Center
607 West Main St
Marshall, MN
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
November 13, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
South Central College
1920 Lee Blvd
North Mankato, MN
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
November 18, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
P: Gopher
Dakota County Extension and Conservation Center
4100 220th St W
Farmington, MN
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
November 19, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
Wright County Courthouse
10 2nd Street NW
Buffalo, MN
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu

November 19, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals

Minnesota Turf & Grounds Foundation
Bloomington, MN
details to be announced
November 20, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals
Bunker Hills Activity Center
550 Bunker Lake Blvd
Andover, MN 55304
LPAT
University of Minnesota Extension
Registration and Details To Be Announced
Mary Kay Ferguson
tel: 612-625-4271
email: m-ferg@umn.edu
November 20, 2008
A: Core
F: Aquatic*
J: Rights Of Way
G: Forestry
P: Gopher

South St. Paul Hotel
701 Concord St. S.
South St. Paul, MN 55075

*Must be a licensed J, F or P applicator
to attend for F: Aquatics recertification

MN-PIE Workshop
Tel: (952) 226-5874
E-MAIL: Tambroz@aol.com
Registration and Information Brochure (pdf)

November 21, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals

Midland Hills Country Club
2001 Fulham St.
Roseville MN 55113

MNLA/U of MN
Cassie Larson (tel 651-633-4987 or email: cassie@mnla.biz )

End of November 2008
A: Core
C: Field Crops
H:Seed Treatment

Joint Minnesota / North Dakota Workshop
Fargo, North Dakota

Details to be announced

 
December 2008
For More Information

Early December
A: Core
C: Ag Field Crop

University of MN Extension Crop Pest Management Short Course and MN Crop Protection Retailers Trade Show.
Minneapolis, MN

Details to be announced
No Correspondence Study Available for Any Category
- must recertify by attending a category specific workshop or retesting
.

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2008 Recertification Opportunities Already Held
Categories
Date and Location
For more information:
January 7-11, 2008
A: Core
SPCA: Structural
Purdue Pest Management Conference
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN

For more information contact:
Ed Keller
tel: 765-494-9482 or 800-359-2968
email ebkeller@purdue.edu

January 11, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals

Minneapolis Convention Center
1301 Second Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55403

Minnesota Green Expo
Printable registration form
(pdf)
Click here for more info and for on-line registration
contact MNLA for more info tel: 651-633-4987

January 10 & 11, 2008
F: Aquatic
(2:00 - 4:00 pm on 1/10 and all day 1/11)

January 22, 2008
A: Core
C: Ag Field Crops
H: Seed Treatment

Wallace S. Chute American Legion Post 76
1307 Lincoln Avenue SE
St. Cloud, MN 56304

University of Minnesota Extension
Registration Brochure (pdf)
Register On-line for St. Cloud Workshop

January 23, 2008
A: Core
C: Ag Field Crops
American Legion Club Rooms
112 NE 5th Street
Faribault, MN 55021
January 24, 2008
A: Core
C: Ag Field Crops

Digger’s Bar & Grill
401 8th Street SE
Kasson, MN 55944

January 29, 2008
A: Core
C: Ag Field Crops
Southwest Minnesota State University
1501 State Street
Marshall, MN 56258
January 30, 2008
A: Core
C: Ag Field Crops

Knights of Columbus
920 East 10th Street
Fairmont, MN 56031

January 31, 2008
A: Core
C: Ag Field Crops
H: Seed Treatment

South Central Technical College Conference Center
1920 Lee Boulevard
North Mankato, MN 56003

February 26, 2008
A: Core
E: Turf & Ornamentals

Joint U of MN - NDSU
Turf and Ornamentals Workshop
Holiday Inn
3803 13th Ave S
Fargo, ND

Registration and Information Brochure (pdf)
Call NDSU for MN participants registration info: tel: 701-231-7180
February 28 - 29, 2008
Tri State Aerial Conference
Jackpot Junction Hotel & Conference Center
Morton, MN

MAAA
Phone: (952) 226-5874 / E-Mail: Tambroz@aol.com
Agenda and registration form (pdf)

March 3 & 4, 2008
A: Core
SPCA: Structural Pest Control Applicator:
Master, Journeyman, Fumigator
S: Structural (noncommercial
L: Mosquito and Black Fly Control
N: Stored Grain and Fumigation
Minnesota Structural Pest Management Conference
Minneapolis Convention Center
1301 2nd Ave S
Minneapolis , MN 55403

Registration and Information Brochure (pdf)
Registration info call Allison Forcier
Phone: (888) 922-6642 or
(952) 442-9988

March 4, 2008
A: Core
M: Food Processing (noncommercial)
N: Stored Grain and Fumigation (commercial/noncommercial)

Minnesota Food Processing Pest Management Conference
Minneapolis Convention Center
1301 2nd Ave S
Minneapolis , MN 55403
Registration and Information Brochure (pdf)
Registration info call Allison Forcier
Phone: (888) 922-6642 or
(952) 442-9988

April 1, 2008
A: Core
J: Rights Of Way
G: Forestry
P: Gopher

Sawmill Inn
2301 Hwy 169
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

MN-PIE Workshop

Registration and Information Brochure (pdf)

April 2, 2008
A: Core
J: Rights Of Way
G: Forestry
P: Gopher

Holiday Inn
Hwy 10 E.
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

MN-PIE Workshop

Registration and Information Brochure (pdf)

April 15, 2008
A: Core
J: Rights Of Way
G: Forestry
P: Gopher
Jackpot Junction Hotel & Casino
39375 Hwy 24
Morton, MN 56270

MN-PIE Workshop

Registration and Information Brochure (pdf)

****No other N: Stored Grain and Fumigation recertification workshops will be offered this year. ****
   

URL: http://www.extension.umn.edu/pesticides/pat/2008recert.html * Last updated July 2, 2008
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