Laws & Regulations

Certified Applicator Continuing Education Requirements:

• Structural applicators must complete two CEUs in general training and one in each category in which the applicator is certified.
  • Of the two general category units, at least one must be in federal and state laws, pesticide safety, environmental protection, or integrated pest management.

Certified Applicator Renewal Deadline:

• CEUs must be completed the previous calendar year (Jan 1 – Dec 31) to be eligible to renew. For example, if you renew at any time in 2026, you must have taken your CEUs during the calendar year 2025
• No course may be repeated for credit within the same recertification year
• CEUs may be obtained through a self-study or Internet course every other year

Technician Continuing Education Requirements and Renewal Deadline:

• The technician must complete 8 hours of verifiable training for the preceding calendar year running from January 1 to December 31 preceding the renewal date.
  • No additional training will be required in the first calendar year in which a technician is first licensed.
• Internet training may be used if the certified applicator certifies that the training is the appropriate training.
• No courses may be repeated for credit within the same recertification year.

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