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Drip Irrigation Basics
Saturday, April 26
8:30am-12:30pm
COCC Bend Campus; $114
Landscape professionals and homeowners can learn about drip and low volume irrigation, including the basics of how a typical irrigation system works, and steps to convert a traditional sprinkler zone into a drip zone.
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Pesticide Applicator: Laws & Safety Exam Review
Friday, April 11
8am-5pm
COCC Redmond Campus; $189
A review of federal and state pesticide laws, regulations and safe use to prepare for the Oregon Department of Agriculture Laws & Safety exam. All materials included in class fee for students preparing to take the state exam (exam fee is not included).
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Pesticide Applicator: Laws & Safety Recertification Credits
Part 1
Friday, April 11
8am-12pm
COCC Redmond Campus; $89
A review of federal and state pesticide laws, regulations and safe use for currently licensed applicators looking to earn 4 recertification credits. Parts 1 and 2 cover different content. Part 1 includes review of federal & state laws, regulations and agency roles.
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Pesticide Applicator: Laws & Safety Recertification Credits
Part 2
Friday, April 11
1-5pm
COCC Redmond Campus; $89
A review of federal and state pesticide laws, regulations and safe use for currently licensed applicators looking to earn 4 recertification credits. Parts 1 and 2 cover different content. Part 2 includes review of signal words & toxicity; pesticide formulations & acronyms; overview of types protective clothing and equipment; pesticide first aid & toxicity; integrated pest management (IPM); environmental considerations; pesticide storage, transportation, spills, clean-up, and disposal.
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Pesticide Applicator: Herbicide Ornamental & Turf Exam Review
Friday, May 9
8am-5pm
COCC Redmond Campus; $189
This course covers the use of herbicides in the establishment and maintenance of ornamental plants and turf to prepare for the Oregon pesticide certification exam in the Ornamental & Turf: Herbicide category. Prerequisite: Pesticide Applicator Laws & Safety course or license. All materials included in class fee for students preparing to take the state exam (exam fee is not included).
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Pesticide Applicator: Herbicide Ornamental & Turf Recertification Credits
Part 1
Friday, May 9
8am-12pm
COCC Redmond Campus; $89
This course covers the use of herbicides in the establishment and maintenance of ornamental plants and turf for currently licensed applicators looking to earn 4 recertification credits. Part 1 and 2 cover different content. Part 1 includes review of Integrated Pest Management (IPM); weed biology & identification; and herbicides classifications, modes of action, and selectivity.
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Pesticide Applicator: Herbicide Ornamental & Turf Recertification Credits
Part 2
Friday, May 9
1-5pm
COCC Redmond Campus; $89
This course covers the use of herbicides in the establishment and maintenance of ornamental plants and turf for currently licensed applicators looking to earn 4 recertification credits. Parts 1 and 2 cover different topics. Part 2 includes review of application equipment; calibration and application calcuations; and label comprehension.