Delaware

Continuing Education

Pesticide applicator continuing education is required to become recertified.

Recertification is a program that ensures certified applicators, both private and commercial, maintain competence and keep current with changes in the industry.

Recertification Cycle

All commercial applicators must renew their license every year by December 31st
All private applicators must renew their license every 3 years depending on the date they got certified

Recertification Requirements

Private Applicators must receive 3 Continuing Education Credits every 3 years
Commercial Applicators need the following number of Continuing Education Credits per year:

Commercial Applicator Categories		Hours
1A	Agricultural Plant	8
1B	Agricultural Animal	4
1C	Fumigation of Soils/Ag Commodities	4
02	Forest	4
03	Ornamental & Turf	8
04	Seed Treatment	2
5A	Aquatic	4
5B	Antifouling Paint	0
5C	Mosquito	4
06	Right-of-Way	4
Industrial, Institutional, Structural & Health Related		Hours
7A	General Pest Control	18
7B	Wood Destroying Pest Control	18
7C	Fumigation (non-agricultural)	4
7D	Wood Preservatives	4
7E	Institutional and Maintenance	18
7F	Cooling Towers	4
7G	Miscellaneous	4
08	Public Health	4
09	Regulatory	4
10	Demonstration and Research	8

Please click on a category below to see the courses we have available. If you have any questions or would like to order over the phone please call us at 845-481-4048 or send us an e-mail to info@pested.com.