We are building a new website and want your input! Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts. Your feedback will help us understand what is working well and what we can improve to better serve you. Thank you for helping us make our website more useful and user-friendly! View the survey
Mandatory Training Options to become a Registered Technician - Applying General Use Pesticides
To start working as a Registered Technician (Applying General Use Pesticides), the following steps should be completed:
- Complete one of the training options below.
- Send an email to OISC at pestlicense@groups.purdue.edu, containing the following information:
- Business name
- Name of the individual
- A statement from the individual verifying that they have met the requirement.
- A statement that an application for credentials will be submitted within five (5) days. The Application for Credentials can be found at: https://oisc.purdue.edu/pesticide/pdf/application_credentials.pdf
- Core Exam
- In Person Core Exam Training (source: Purdue Pesticide Programs)
- In Person Registered Technician Training (source: Purdue Pesticide Programs)
- E-Learning Core Training (source: Purdue Pesticide Programs)
- Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for Pesticide Handlers (English video):
http://www.eventreg.purdue.edu/online/WorkerProtection - Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for Pesticide Handlers (Spanish video):
http://www.eventreg.purdue.edu/online/WorkerProtectionSpanish - Pesticide Safety Training for Non-Certified Applicators Using Restricted Use Pesticides at Non-Agricultural Sites (English video):
http://www.eventreg.purdue.edu/online/PesticideSafety - Pesticide Safety Training for Non-Certified Applicators Using Restricted Use Pesticides at Non-Agricultural Sites (Spanish video):
http://www.eventreg.purdue.edu/online/PesticideSafetySpanish