Private Applicator Recertification Program
A Private Pesticide Applicator is anyone who applies pesticides to property they own, rent or otherwise control for the purpose of producing an agricultural commodity. Any private applicator wishing to buy and use restricted-use pesticides must be certified by passing the Core exam.
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PRIVATE APPLICATORS – ONLINE RECERTIFICATION PROGRAM
The online PARP is a self-paced course, you can go through the material as quickly or slowly as your time allows. The modules are designed to allow you to review the material as many times as you need until you feel confident that you have learned the material.
After registering, you have until December 31st at 11:59 pm (midnight) in the calendar year in which you enrolled in the course to complete. You must pass the Completion Quiz with at least a 60% score.
Program Specifics
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A Private Fertilizer Applicator is anyone who applies manure from a Confined Feeding Operation (CFO) to property they own, rent or otherwise control for purposes of producing an agricultural commodity. Any private applicator wishing to use (apply, handle, transport) manure from a CFO must be certified by passing the Category 14 Agricultural Fertilizer exam.
- You will need to use a computer with a strong, reliable Internet connection. It is NOT recommended that you attempt to complete this course using only a mobile phone for your connection.
- Students must be able to use Brightspace, the online learning platform, and all its features. This includes being able to navigate course content and answer quiz questions.
- If you do not have your own computer, consider going to your public library as most have free computer access or contacting your local extension office.
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