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UC IPM provides opportunities for additional learning in the form of presentations, conferences, workshops and hands-on training. Additional educational materials, including videos, DVDs, books, and leaflets, are available in the Publications section. Check the Online training page for online interactive learning opportunities.
Urban & Community IPM Webinar Series
Join UC IPM Urban & Community Program for a monthly webinar series that is free and open to the public. Every third Thursday, presenters will share helpful pest management information for California residents. Topics will vary each month, covering pest management in landscapes, household pests, rodent identification, understanding pesticides, weed management, invasive pests and more. Webinars will begin at 12:00 p.m. and run for one hour.
To register and learn more, visit the Urban & Community IPM webinars website.
UC Ag Experts Talk Webinar Series
Join us for a monthly series of one-hour webinars designed for commercial agricultural growers and pest control advisers that highlights various pest management and subtropical horticultural topics. During each webinar, a UC Expert presents and answers questions. To check upcoming topics, register for the webinars, and view past webinars visit the UC Ag Experts Talk website.
Train-the-Trainer 2025
Instructor Training Workshops via Zoom
The Train the Trainer workshop will qualify participants to train fieldworkers and pesticide handlers under CA pesticide regulations.
Topics will cover 2024 regulation updates, pesticide exposure, signs and symptoms of illness, emergency medical care, proper use of personal protective equipment, safe handling and transportation of pesticides, and laws and regulations regarding labels and safety data sheets.
This training is approved by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR). 6 DPR CE L&R units available. All workshops run from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Who should attend?
Ag supervisors • Growers • Farm Labor Contractors • Safety Managers • Safety Trainers • Principal Investigators or Lab Manager conducting field research
Download the Pesticide Safety Instructor Training flier.
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2025 Train-the-Trainer Refresher Workshops via Zoom
This three-hour workshop is a refresher for the topics from the Train-The-Trainer certification workshop. This workshop is a condensed course that briefly and thoroughly discusses the required annual training topics for fieldworkers and handlers. This workshop does NOT certify you as trainer. If you need a refresher on pesticide safety training topics, we strongly suggest you take this course.
(3 CE L&R DPR pending approval)
We will let you know when registration opens by filling out the Pesticide Needs Survey
Capacitación de Instructores (Train-the-Trainer) via Zoom
El taller de Capacitación de Instructores/Entrenadores calificará a los participantes para capacitar a trabajadores de campo y manipuladores de pesticidas según las regulaciones de pesticidas de California.
Los temas cubrirán las actualizaciones en los temas de manipuladores de 2024, la exposición a pesticidas, los signos y síntomas de enfermedades, la atención médica de emergencia, el uso adecuado de equipos de protección personal, el manejo y transporte seguros de pesticidas, y las leyes y regulaciones relacionadas con las etiquetas y las hojas de datos de seguridad.
Esta capacitación está aprobada por el Departamento de Reglamentación de Pesticidas de California (DPR). 6 créditos de educación continua (CE units) L&R de DPR disponible. Todos los talleres son de 9:00 am a 4:30 pm.
Descarga el flier con mas información aquí.
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2025 Actualización de Entrenamiento via Zoom
Este taller es un repaso de la capacitación de intructores (Tambien conocido como “Train the Trainer”). En este taller, revisaremos los temas requeridos de capacitación anual para trabajadores de campo y manipuladores. Este taller NO te certifica como instructor. Nostros recomendamos que tomes este taller para estar al dia con tu conocimiento de los temas para entrenar a trabajadores y manipuladores en seguridad de pesticidas.
(3 L&R creditos de Educación Continua pediente aprobación por DPR)
Te avisamos cuando abra la registración por medio de esta encuesta- Pesticide Needs Survey
Resources for Trainers
Worker Protection Standard Handout
Summary of Federal Worker Protection Standard (WPS) changes