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Those who are seeking Private Applicators License

 

Initial certification to become a certified Private pesticide applicator requires the completion of an interactive, online Private Applicator training program. Administered by the University of Georgia Extension. The online training and testing requires a total time commitment of approximately 4-5 hours and a $25 fee.  Applicants MUST be able to read and understand a label.

Access to online Training Courses for pesticide training certification view site here. Georgia Professional Certification Course Access

You should have 3 credit hours every five years from your certification date.  To view your credit hours Click here to open website: http://www.kellysolutions.com/GA/applicators/

 

UGA EXTENSION OFFICES CLOSED DATES for 2025-2026   Holiday Schedules


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Upcoming Events

  • Jun 19 ServSafe Manager Training Georgia Cooperative Extension provides the nationally recognized and accredited ServSafe® training for foodservice managers from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). Upon successful completion of the ServSafe® examination, the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager certificate will be issued by the NRAEF. The two days consist of the training and exam, that is offered on the second day.
    • Cartersville, GA - (228.0 Miles)
  • Jun 19 Maximize Production in Your Home Fruit and Vegetable Garden Unlock the secrets to year-round abundance in your home! Learn how to optimize production by mastering seasonal planting, interplanting for space efficiency, timing peak harvests, and incorporating Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques to protect your crops. Packed with practical strategies and expert tips, this presentation empowers you to enjoy fresh fruits and vegetables all year long. Let Lisa Klein with UGA Extension Gwinnett lead you through a comprehensive look at one of nature’s most notorious insects. This program qualifies for master gardener continuing education credit. For more information, please contact us at uge1135@uga.edu.
    • Virtual Event
  • Jun 20 - Jun 23 State 4-H Council 4-H event
    • Eatonton, GA - (153.0 Miles)
  • Community-Led Heirloom Collards
    Community-Led Heirloom Collards UGA joins a nationwide movement to preserve heirloom collards and promote seed sovereignty through hands-on student research and community-driven collaboration. By Emily Cabrera | Published: 6/18/2025
  • Safely Use Manure
    Safely Use Manure Each year, as planting season approaches, one of the most common questions University of Georgia Cooperative Extension agents receive is how to safely and effectively use manure in home gardens. By Emily Cabrera | Published: 6/16/2025
  • Hurricane Preparedness Tips
    Hurricane Preparedness Tips In this episode of Cultivating Curiosity, we’re joined by Pam Knox, agricultural climatologist and director of the UGA Weather Network, to unpack what hurricane season means for Georgia residents. By Jordan Powers | Published: 6/13/2025
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Upcoming Events

  • Jun 24 Summer Pop-Up Pressure Canning Class - Session 3 Looking for a fun, hands-on way to spend your summer afternoon? Join us for a Summer Pop-Up Pressure Canning Class and learn how to safely preserve fresh seasonal vegetables using a pressure canner! All supplies will be provided. Who Should Attend? *Teachers on summer break *Home gardeners *Curious beginners *Anyone wanting to learn a new, useful skill! Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn, preserve, and have fun this summer!
    • Cairo, GA - (52.0 Miles)
  • Jun 28 Food Preservation Workshop: Jams and Jellies Learn how to make both long-boil and pectin-added jams and jellies in a water-bath canner! Participants will go home with the recipe and some canned product.
    • Thomasville, GA - (44.0 Miles)
  • Jun 30 ServSafe Manager Two-Day Training Georgia Cooperative Extension provides the nationally recognized and accredited ServSafe® training for foodservice managers from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). Upon successful completion of the ServSafe® examination, the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager certificate will be issued by the NRAEF.
    • Albany, GA - (53.0 Miles)
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  • Community-Led Heirloom Collards
    Community-Led Heirloom Collards UGA joins a nationwide movement to preserve heirloom collards and promote seed sovereignty through hands-on student research and community-driven collaboration. By Emily Cabrera | Published: 6/18/2025
  • Safely Use Manure
    Safely Use Manure Each year, as planting season approaches, one of the most common questions University of Georgia Cooperative Extension agents receive is how to safely and effectively use manure in home gardens. By Emily Cabrera | Published: 6/16/2025
  • Hurricane Preparedness Tips
    Hurricane Preparedness Tips In this episode of Cultivating Curiosity, we’re joined by Pam Knox, agricultural climatologist and director of the UGA Weather Network, to unpack what hurricane season means for Georgia residents. By Jordan Powers | Published: 6/13/2025
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