To maintain your certification, you must attend approved educational programs that offer Continuing Certification Hours (CCHs) or Private Applicator Recertification Program (PARPs).
Where to Find CCH or PARP Events
- Purdue Pesticide Programs
- CCH events for Commercial Applicators
- PARP events for Private Applicators
Tracking Your Hours
- Each session provides a certificate of completion.
- View your records online through OISC's INPlants software.
- Earn required hours before your 5-year expiration date.
- Private Applicators are allowed to earn two PARPs per year.
- Commercial Applicators are allowed to earn half of their required CCHs per event.
Tip: Don’t wait until the last year of certification to begin earning CCHs. Spread them out over time.