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Pesticide Applicator Continuing Education

Renewal Deadline:

Principal Applicators (including Location or Primary Principals), Operators, Consultants, and Demonstration and Research Specialists must recertify by December 31st annually.

Certified Pesticide Applicators will need to recertify every four years from date of initial certification. There is no grace period for renewing your certification.

CE Requirements:

Principal Applicators (including Location or Primary Principals) - 6 CEUs of pest control including 1 CEU of laws & regulations Operators, Consultants, and Demonstration and Research Specialists - 6 CEUs of pest control (laws or general)
Certified Pesticide Applicators - 12 CEUs of pest control including 2 CEUs in laws & regulations

State-approved Online Pesticide Courses
bundles,

Nevada Category A Principal Applicator Bundle - Agricultural

Online HD Video | 6 CEUs
This course bundle is designed for the Nevada Principle Applicator. The course bundle contains 6 credits of continuing education Nevada Department of Agriculture approved courses with an emphasis on agricultural pest management including one hour of laws and regulations. Please click on course details for a list of specific courses.

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Agriculture Agriculture
bundles,

Nevada Category D Certified Pesticide Applicator Bundle - Ornamental and Turf

Online HD Video | 12 CEUs
This course bundle is designed for the Nevada Certified Pesticide Applicator. The course bundle contains 12 credits of continuing education Nevada Department of Agriculture approved courses with an emphasis on ornamental and turf pest control including two hours of laws and regulations. Please click on course details for a list of specific courses.

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Add To Cart $179.00
Ornamental Ornamental
bundles,

Nevada Category D Principal Applicator Bundle - Ornamental

Online HD Video | 6 CEUs
This course bundle is designed for the Nevada Principle Applicator. The course bundle contains 6 credits of continuing education Nevada Department of Agriculture approved courses with an emphasis on ornamental pest management including one hour of laws and regulations. Please click on course details for a list of specific courses.

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Ornamental Ornamental
bundles,

Nevada Category D Principal Applicator Bundle - Turf Management

Online HD Video | 6 CEUs
This course bundle is designed for the Nevada Principle Applicator. The course bundle contains 6 credits of continuing education Nevada Department of Agriculture approved courses with an emphasis on turf management including one hour of laws and regulations. Please click on course details for a list of specific courses.

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Turf Turf
bundles,

Nevada Category G Certified Pesticide Applicator Bundle - Right-of-Way Pest Control

Online HD Video | 12 CEUs
This course bundle is designed for the Nevada Certified Pesticide Applicator. The course bundle contains 12 credits of continuing education Nevada Department of Agriculture approved courses with an emphasis on right-of-way pest control including two hours of laws and regulations. Please click on course details for a list of specific courses.

» Course Details

Add To Cart $179.00
Right Of Way Right Of Way
bundles,

Nevada Category J Certified Pesticide Applicator Bundle - Structural

Online HD Video | 12 CEUs
This course bundle is designed for the Nevada Certified Pesticide Applicator. The course bundle contains 12 credits of continuing education Nevada Department of Agriculture approved courses with an emphasis on structural pest control including two hours of laws and regulations. Please click on course details for a list of specific courses.

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Add To Cart $179.00
Structural Structural
bundles,

Nevada Category J Principle Applicator Bundle - Invertebrate Structural Pest Control

Online HD Video | 6 CEUs
This course bundle is designed for the Nevada Principle Applicator. The course bundle contains 6 credits of continuing education Nevada Department of Agriculture approved courses with an emphasis on invertebrate structural pest control including one hour of laws and regulations. Please click on course details for a list of specific courses.

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Invertebrate Invertebrate
bundles,

Nevada Category J Principle Applicator Bundle - Vertebrate Structural Pest Control

Online HD Video | 6 CEUs
This course bundle is designed for the Nevada Principle Applicator. The course bundle contains 6 credits of continuing education Nevada Department of Agriculture approved courses with an emphasis on vertebrate structural pest control including one hour of laws and regulations. Please click on course details for a list of specific courses.

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Vertebrate Vertebrate
bundles,

Nevada Category M Certified Pesticide Applicator Bundle - Mosquito Control

Online HD Video | 12 CEUs
This course bundle is designed for the Nevada Certified Pesticide Applicator. The course bundle contains 12 credits of continuing education Nevada Department of Agriculture approved courses with an emphasis on mosquito control including two hours of laws and regulations. Please click on course details for a list of specific courses.

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Add To Cart $179.00
Mosquito Mosquito
bundles,

Nevada Category M Principle Applicator Bundle - Mosquito Control

Online HD Video | 6 CEUs
This course bundle is designed for the Nevada Principle Applicator. The course bundle contains 6 credits of continuing education Nevada Department of Agriculture approved courses with an emphasis on mosquito control including one hour of laws and regulations. Please click on course details for a list of specific courses.

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Mosquito Mosquito
individual,general,

Antimicrobials | Nevada Approval #NV-22-314

1 credit: General
Unlike most pesticides, antimicrobial pesticides can be found in a wide variety of places and are readily available to the public. Antimicrobial pesticides also have unique label requirements. This course will discuss antimicrobial pesticides, their properties, potential risks, and hazards of use.

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Microbial Microbial
individual,general,

Application Equipment and Calibration | Nevada Approval #NV-22-174

1 credit: General
When pesticide applications become necessary for good turf management, it's important to understand how the application equipment works and how to properly calibrate the equipment. This course will provide turf managers with an understanding of the most common types of equipment used for pesticide applications on turf and how to properly calibrate the equipment.

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,nvc1,nvc2-industrial-and-institutional-expansion,general,

Bat Damage Management | Nevada Approval #NV-22-312

1 credit: General, C1, C2
The site of a bat hanging around a structure can be unnerving to most clients. Finding one inside a home is even more unsettling and can send the homeowner into a panic. This course will talk about the identification of bat issues, fundamentals of bat control, and a few health issues that can be quite costly for wildlife control operators and clients.

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Structural Structural
individual,general,

Bed Bugs: Overview and Management | Nevada Approval #NV-22-170

2 credits: General
Structural applicators know that managing a bed bug infestation is difficult on many levels. This course looks at the history of bed bugs, current integrated pest management approaches to preventing and managing an infestation, and several of the chemical options available when your non-chemical controls and methods have failed.

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Invertebrate Invertebrate
individual,general,

Cage Trapping Techniques | Nevada Approval #NV-23-318

3 credits: General
This course focuses on the use of cage and box traps in the management of vertebrate pests in both urban and suburban environments. Best practices surrounding appropriate traps for target animals, effective baits, and safe and humane use of traps will be outlined.

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Vertebrate Vertebrate
individual,general,

Common Landscape Pests of the West Coast | Nevada Approval #NV-23-210

1 credit: General
Properly identifying pests is vital for effective management. Misidentification can lead to using the wrong management method at the wrong time. This course teaches pest managers in Nevada how to identify and handle common landscape pests in various settings.

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Ornamental Ornamental
individual,nvc1,general,

Common Ornamental Plant Pests | Nevada Approval #NV-22-171

3 CEUs: General, C1
Pest management of ornamental plants involves multiple steps from growing a healthy plant that is more resistant to pest damage to correctly identifying the problem when present. This course will cover the most common pests of ornamental plants.

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Ornamental Ornamental
individual,general,

Common Pests of Residential, Industrial & Institutional Structures | Nevada Approval #NV-23-211

3 credits: General
This online video course teaches Nevada pest managers how to control interior and exterior pests that can infect people, affect one's quality of life, and damage various types of property.

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Structural Structural
individual,nvc1,general,

Common Turfgrass Weeds | Nevada Approval #NV-22-184

1 credit: General, C1
Managing weeds in a turf stand can be a tricky proposition. Often times the client fails to recognize that the presence of weeds in a turf stand is the result of poor turf, not the cause. This course will provide applicators with a working knowledge of weed biology, weed identification, and how herbicides work.

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Turf Turf
individual,nvb3-vertebrate-pest-expansion,nvc1,nvc2-industrial-and-institutional-expansion,general,

Control & Management of Unprotected Birds | Nevada Approval #NV-22-295

1 credit: General, B3, C1, C2
Unwanted birds can pose a problem for applicators and their clients. Some people love to feed the birds and spend hours watching birds. Once birds have become established in an area they can be difficult to control or deter. Though this course will focus on the control and management of unprotected birds, some of the techniques covered will help with the management of protected birds when a permit is issued.

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Structural Structural
individual,nvc1,general,

Cultural Practices for Turf Management | Nevada Approval NV-22-172

1 credit: General, C1
Turf responds best to consistent cultural practices including mowing, irrigating, and fertilizing. But as turf managers know, there is a right way and a wrong way to do these. This course covers the dos and don'ts of good cultural practices that will result in a healthy vigorous turf that will be enjoyed for years.

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Turf Turf
individual,law,

Environmental Fate and Transport of Pesticides | Nevada Approval #NV-22-310

1 credit: Law
Pesticides are a key factor in pest management but it is important to understand what happens to those pesticides after the application. This course will review some key characteristics of environmental factors that can affect how pesticides move and degrade in the environment.

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,nvb3-vertebrate-pest-expansion,nvc1,nvc2-industrial-and-institutional-expansion,general,

Euthanasia & Carcass Disposal: Methods & Pitfalls | Nevada Approval #NV-22-309

1 credits: General, B3, C1, C2
This topic, while not often talked about, is something that everyone in wildlife control has to deal with. It is one of those unmentionables, but we need to talk about it in detail because it’s something you’re going to need to encounter if you’re going to be a full-fledged wildlife control operator. This course will cover methods for euthanizing animals, ways to dispose of the deceased animal, and pitfalls to avoid to maintain public relations and appearance.

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Vertebrate Vertebrate
individual,law,

Federal Pesticide Laws | Nevada Approval #NV-22-308

1 credit: Law
Pesticides are regulated to utilize their benefits while protecting public health and welfare and preventing harm to the environment. This course addresses the federal pesticide laws that control the labeling, sale and distribution, storage, transportation, use, and disposal in the best public interest.

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Law & Regulation Law & Regulation
individual,general,law,

General Structural Pest Management | Nevada Approval #NV-23-247

1 credit: Law
2 credits: General

As certified or licensed professionals we have legal responsibilities that we must fulfill in every job that we do. Not only do have to control pests, but we also have to do the paperwork and legwork that documents our applications. This course reviews the basics of general structural pest management.

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Structural Structural
individual,nvc2-industrial-and-institutional-expansion,general,

Inspecting Structures for Wildlife | Nevada Approval #NV-24-053

3 credits: General, C2
If you do not diagnose the problem correctly you will spend a lot of time treating something that is not there. Identify correctly and gather evidence and determine the extent of potential problems. This course will cover the basics of what to look for while inspecting a structure that has potentially been invaded by wildlife.

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Structural Structural
individual,nvc5,general,

Intro to Mosquito Control | Nevada Approval #NV-22-176

2 credits: General
To effectively manage a mosquito population as part of an integrated pest management plan applicators must be familiar with mosquito physiology, the lifecycle of the mosquito, and various collection and surveillance methods for both adult mosquitoes and larvae. This course will talk about surveillance methods, mosquito anatomy, and touch on the diseases that are most commonly vectored by mosquitoes in the United States.

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Mosquito Mosquito
individual,nvc1,general,

IPM for Ornamental Plant Pest Management | Nevada Approval #NV-22-177

1 CEU: General, C1
IPM of ornamental plants involves multiple steps; producing a healthy plant, correctly identifying the problem, recognizing that there will always be some pests and damage, and only using pesticides as a last resort. This course teaches the basics of pest and disease management for ornamental plants, and the different tools and techniques needed to successfully provide your clients with a healthy and attractive landscape.

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Ornamental Ornamental
individual,nvc3,general,

IPM for Termite Prevention | Nevada Approval #NV-22-178

1 credit: General, C3
Termites are one of the most destructive pests in the United States. But there are several common-sense IPM practices that can be implemented to make a structure less inviting to termites from the start. This course will provide a review of IPM principles, termite biology, and several IPM practices to make any structure less attractive to termites.

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Termite Termite
individual,general,

IPM for Turf Management | Nevada Approval #NV-22-227

1 credit: General
As a turf manager, you'll need to be more than someone who just applies pesticides. Good turf management requires the use of all the tools in the toolbox. This course will touch on the best practice cultural, mechanical, biological, and chemical controls for turf management.

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Turf Turf
individual,general,

IPM Practices for Landscape Pest Management | Nevada Approval #NV-23-206

1 credit: General
This Effective Pesticide Applications in Landscape and Turf Settings course discusses benefits and considerations for developing an integrated pest management (IPM) program in Nevada.

 

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Ornamental Ornamental
individual,nvb3-vertebrate-pest-expansion,nvc1,nvc2-industrial-and-institutional-expansion,general,

Management of Pocket Gophers | Nevada Approval #NV-22-299

1 credit: General, B3, C1, C2
Pocket gophers can be devastating to both lawns and agricultural fields if they are not properly controlled. The damage caused by pocket gophers can sometimes be confused with either moles or ground squirrels. This course will cover the basics of pocket gopher management including biology, damage, trapping, and toxicant use.

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Vertebrate Vertebrate
individual,nvc2-industrial-and-institutional-expansion,general,

Mice: The Ubiquitous Commensal Rodent | Nevada Approval #NV-22-303

1.5 credits: General, C2
One of the challenges with house mice is that clients don't take house mice seriously. It's amazing how people will move heaven and earth when rats are around, but when it comes to mice they will simply say "oh, it's just a mouse!" This course will help educate applicators on the risks of allowing house mice to remain in a structure.

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Vertebrate Vertebrate
individual,nvc1,general,

Mole Management | Nevada Approval #NV-22-302

1 credit: General, C1
Moles can be the bane of a well-kept lawn. But is it really a mole? Moles, voles, shrews, and pocket gopher damage can look the same to the untrained eye. This course covers the physiological differences between moles and other look-alike vertebrate pests, trapping techniques, and toxicant options.

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Vertebrate Vertebrate
individual,nvc5,general,

Mosquito Identification | Nevada Approva #NV-22-179

3 credits: General, C5
Correct identification of each mosquito species is an important step to managing the mosquito population in your area. Each species of mosquito has its own preferred habitat and breeding environment. This course covers the preferred habitat, breeding ground, and physiological differences between five major species of mosquitoes found throughout the United States.

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Mosquito Mosquito
individual,nvc5,general,

Mosquito Management & Control | Nevada Approval #NV-22-180

2 credits: General, C5
Mosquito management is a daunting task for many applicators. When mosquito management is done incorrectly or isn't done at all, mosquitoes can make public spaces unusable. This course will discuss common methods of mosquito controls, everything from physical controls to pesticides, to record-keeping, all as part of a solid integrated pest management approach to mosquito control.

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Mosquito Mosquito
individual,nvc1,general,

Ornamental Pesticide Application Equipment and Calibration | Nevada Approval #NV-22-181

1 credit: General, C1
When pesticide applications become necessary for good ornamental plant management it’s important to understand how application equipment works and how to properly calibrate the equipment. This course will discuss the most common types of equipment used for pesticide applications on ornamental plants, the way to calculate the volume of solution needed, and how to properly calculate the flow rate of the equipment.

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Ornamental Ornamental
individual,law,

Personal Protective Equipment and Emergency Response | Nevada Approval #NV-22-298

1 credit: Law
Wearing PPE can reduce exposure (dermal, inhalation, ocular, or oral) and thereby lower the chances of pesticide injury, illness, or poisoning. It is important that all pesticide applicators and handlers understand the protections and limitations of PPE.

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,general,

Pest Control Practices in Residential, Industrial & Institutional Structures | Nevada Approval #NV-23-207

2 credits: General
This course provides you with the knowledge of safe, effective, and economical pest control techniques that will enable you to manage pests in Nevada that can damage property, infect people, or affect the quality of life. You can effectively control pests and prevent further damage by minimizing risks to yourself, others, and the environment.

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Structural Structural
individual,general,

Pest ID of Common Landscape, Turf, and Interiorscape Pests | Nevada Approval #NV-23-364

2 credits: General
Pest control professionals in Nevada who finish this course will know how to identify various pests commonly found in landscape, turf, and interiorscape environments. Learn how to diagnose and control the many pest-related problems that threaten healthy plant settings.

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Turf Turf
individual,general,

Pest Identification: Corn, Soybean, and Grain Sorghum | Nevada Approval #NV-23-317

2 credits: General
This course discusses pest identification and management strategies for corn, soybean, and grain sorghum. Each species is identified according to various stages of maturity, the signs and symptoms exhibited, and the type of biological, cultural, or chemical control recommended for each.

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Agriculture Agriculture
individual,nvb1-agricultural-plant-pests-expansion,general,

Pest Identification: Rice, Cotton, and Peanuts | Nevada Approval #NV-22-182

1 credit: General, B1
This course discusses proper insect identification for rice, cotton, and peanuts. Each pest and pathogen are identified according to various stages of maturity, the signs and symptoms exhibited, and the type of biological, cultural, or chemical control recommended for each.

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Agriculture Agriculture
individual,general,

Pest Management | Nevada Approval #NV-22-301

1 credit: General
A pest is an undesirable organism that injures humans, desirable plants and animals, manufactured products, or natural substances. This course will discuss the importance of pest identification in pest control, describe how pest population levels trigger control procedures, and give several reasons why pesticide applications may fail.

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,general,

Pesticide Application Procedures 1 CEU | Nevada Approval #NV-22-313

1 credit: General
Pesticides may be applied as sprays, dusts, granules, gases (vapors), fogs, baits, rubs, or dips and require the correct equipment for the pesticide as well as the job size and type. In addition, you must properly select, operate, calibrate, and maintain your equipment.

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,general,

Pesticide Emergency Management and Environmental Protection | Nevada Approval #NV-23-209

1 credit: General
Nevada pest managers can protect people and the environment from pesticide emergencies. This course emphasizes elements of safe and legal pesticide use, including chemical selection and first aid. Learn how management plans, notifications and signs contribute to public and environmental safety.

 

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,general,

Pesticide Formulations | Nevada Approval #NV-22-307

1 credit: General
Pesticides are formulated to make them safer or easier to use. There are many formulations available for various pest control sites and situations and it is important that applicators choose the best one for the job.

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,general,

Pesticide Hazards and First Aid | Nevada Approval #NV-22-306

1 credit: General
Pesticides are designed to be toxic so they can control pests (e.g., plants, insects, rodents, fungi, and bacteria) while not harming non-target organisms and anyone else exposed to the product. Pesticide users need to be concerned with the hazards associated with exposure to the chemical and not just the toxicity of the pesticide.

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,law,

Pesticide Labeling | Nevada Approval #NV-22-305

1 credit: Law
The pesticide label is the main method of communication between a pesticide manufacturer and pesticide users. By law, pesticide users are required to comply with all instructions and use directions found on the pesticide product label.

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Law & Regulation Law & Regulation
individual,general,

Pesticide Labels and Safety Data Sheets | Nevada Approval #NV-22-304

1 credit: General
Pesticide labels and safety data sheets (SDS) appear to contain much of the same information. While the label is the law, an SDS is not considered the law. As an applicator, it is important to understand the difference between a pesticide label and a safety data sheet and know what information can be found in each document. This course will review the various parts of pesticide labels and safety data sheets to identify the similarities and differences.

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,law,

Pesticides in the Environment | Nevada Approval #NV-22-311

1 credit: Law
Applicators and the public share concerns about how pesticides may harm the environment. Initially, hazards to humans were the primary reason the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) decided to classify a pesticide as a restricted-use product.

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,general,

Planning the Pesticide Application | Nevada Approval #NV-22-300

1 credit: General
Before beginning a pesticide application, you should know how to select the right pesticide for the job, review the label, test for pesticide compatibility before mixing, select personal protective equipment, transfer pesticides safely, and clean up after an application.

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,general,

Pollinator Stewardship | Nevada Approval #NV-23-316

1 credit: General
This course provides an outline of the primary concerns of the bee-keeping industry including colony collapse disorder (CCD), factors affecting honey bee decline, invasive insects, fungal disease, best practices for pollinator stewardship, and minimizing pesticide risks for pollinators.

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Pollinator Pollinator
individual,general,

Reading the Pesticide Label: Beyond the Basics | Nevada Approval #NV-22-183

2 credits: Laws
Labels are increasing in complexity and depth of information. It is never suggested that anyone try to memorize a pesticide label. By reviewing parts of a label and recognizing label language and use, we hope that you feel more comfortable with the information on pesticide labels and feel confident in understanding the information the present.

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Law & Regulation Law & Regulation
individual,law,

Respiratory Protection | Nevada Approval #NV-23-246

1 credit: Law
When the pesticide label requires a respirator it's important to know how to use a respirator safely. This course outlines the types of respirators available, proper fit, and inspection/maintenance requirements.

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,general,

Review of Pesticide Use Hazards | Nevada Approval #NV-23-208

1 credit: General
Pest managers in Nevada can take this course to examine the toxic hazards of pesticides and the dangers they pose to the environment, wildlife and humans. To minimize unintended damage, this course covers the categorization and designation of various pesticides by toxicity and intended pest control function.

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,general,

Right-of-Way: Pest Management Overview | Nevada Approval #NV-23-245

4 credits: General
Pest management in right-of-way situations can be a challenge. The economic thresholds are different in right-of-way situations compared to either a landscape setting or an agricultural setting. This course provides an overview of pests common to rights-of-way, management solutions, a look at the equipment commonly used to treat rights-of-way, and a review of calibration steps for that equipment.

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Right Of Way Right Of Way
individual,nvc6,general,

Right-of-Way: Weed Control | Nevada Approval #NV-23-320

3 credits: General, C6
This course will review the methods and techniques to manage vegetation on right-of-ways and non-cropland industrial sites safely without damage to non-target species, sites, objects, or the environment.

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Right Of Way Right Of Way
individual,general,

Seed Treatment Product Safety | Nevada Approval #NV-22-232

1 credit: General
In the last ten years, there has been a resurgence of treated seed use, largely due to the advent of improved chemical performance. We as agricultural producers are obviously concerned about the more modern applications of these processes. This course outlines the benefits and risks associated with treated seed products.

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Agriculture Agriculture
individual,nvb3-vertebrate-pest-expansion,nvc1,nvc2-industrial-and-institutional-expansion,general,

Skunks: $mell the $uccess | Nevada Approval #NV-23-135

1.5 credit: General, B3, C1, C2
This course will discuss the lifecycle and biology of skunks, habitat modification to discourage skunks from taking up residence, trapping tips and techniques, the basics of rodenticide use, and the basics of euthanizing if allowable by law. It is important to be familiar with state and local laws regarding skunk management.

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Vertebrate Vertebrate
individual,general,

Termite Inspection and Treatment | Nevada Approval #NV-23-248

1 credit: General
Inspecting and treating for termites can be a difficult process. Being familiar with common types of construction is extremely helpful. This course is a tour of the Mississippi State University Extension termite training facility. The facility consists of 12 different stations, each representing an area of a building or home where termites could enter the structure.

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Termite Termite
individual,law,

Transportation, Storage, Security and Professional Conduct | Nevada Approval #NV-22-296

1 credit: Law
This course discusses safety and security issues that may arise when pesticides are moved or stored, under what conditions uncertified people can make applications of restricted use products, and how to communicate these issues with customers.

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,nvc1,general,

Turfgrass Disease, Insect, and Vertebrate Pests | Nevada Approval #NV-22-173

1 credit: General, C1
There are a variety of diseases, disorders, insects, and vertebrate pests that can cause problems in turfgrass. This course will give applicators and turf managers an overview of these common pests and strategies for their management.

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Turf Turf
individual,nvb3-vertebrate-pest-expansion,nvc1,nvc2-industrial-and-institutional-expansion,law,

Understanding Rodenticides & Their Labels | Nevada Approval #NV-22-297

1 credit: Laws, B3, C1, C2
Rodenticides are becoming a widely discussed and concerning topic in the pest control field. There is a growing public concern at the risk of secondary and non-target poisonings when rodenticides are used. As a pest control operator is it your responsibility to understand how rodenticides work and how to read their labels. This course discusses the common types of rodenticides, their appropriate application, the risks involved with the use of each type of rodenticide, and takes a look at specific label language.
 

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Basics & Safety Basics & Safety
individual,general,

Vertebrate Structural Pest Control and ID | Nevada DoA Approval #NV-23-319

3 credits: General
This course focuses on the fundamentals of wildlife damage inspection including identification based on habitat, routes of entry, scat, and tracks. It will help you understand the unique biological and legal risks that are involved with the inspection process as well as the proper equipment and PPE that should used.

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Vertebrate Vertebrate
individual,nvc1,general,

Voles: Biology, Damage, and Control | Nevada Approval #NV-22-294

1 credit: General, C1
Voles are known by a variety of names, meadow mice or field mice for example. Voles are rodents, meaning they like to chew on things, but they rarely enter structures and are primarily a pest in landscape settings. But they are often confused with mice by many homeowners. This course will cover the basics of vole identification, biology, and damage as well as several control methods including trapping and rodenticide use.

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Vertebrate Vertebrate
individual,nvc3,general,law,

Wood-Destroying Pest Management | Nevada Approval #NV-23-136

5 credits: General, C3 and 1 Credit Laws
Termites are just one of the many wood-destroying pests found throughout the United States. Carpenter ants, powderpost beetles, and wood-damaging fungi can also cause severe structural damage if not properly managed. This course will cover the primary wood-destroying pests found through the country, the recommended treatments for each of those pests, and the primary sources of excess structural moisture.

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Structural Structural
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