Pesticide use from delivery to application is covered in this six-hour class.  This course includes: specific label review; use, care, and fit-testing of respirators; clothing and personal protective equipment; most common symptoms of exposure or contamination, and First Aid.  "Right to Know" is also taught, using specific Material Safety Data Sheets.  This class is certified for six hours of Continuing Education Credits from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation and 6 CEU's from the Structural Pest Control Board.  A one-year certificate is issued to students who successfully complete and pass the written exam at the end of this course.

Laws:

California Code of Regulations, Title 3

California Code of Regulations, Title 8, §5194

Toxic Substances Control Act (E.P.A.)