Pesticide training scheduled in Anchorage

February 19, 2020

Marmian Grimes

A training for certified pesticide applicators will be offered March 10 at the University of Alaska Anchorage.

The Alaska Certified Pesticide Applicator Workshop will run from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Gorsuch Commons, 3700 Sharon Gagnon Lane. The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will host the annual training with the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation.

Participants receive continuing education units from DEC. Company representatives and Extension educators will present information on rodent and insect control, tree and shrub care, integrated pest management and innovations in pest control.

The deadline to register is March 9. A $75 registration fee includes lunch. More details and registration are available at http://bit.ly/pesticideapplic. For more information, contact Phil Kaspari or Katie Rubin at 907-895-4215 or cerubin@alaska.edu.