Classes will be available for 6 months after date of purchase. Upon completion of all classes, email Help@PestNetwork.com and we will then submit your completed classes to AZ and forward you confirmation of your credits.
Recertification- Department of Agriculture
For more information regarding recertification for the Arizona Department of Agriculture please contact:
Paul Nicodem
Arizona Department of Agriculture
602-542-0901
Continuing Education- Department of Agriculture
The following courses and appropriate continuing education points have been approved by the Arizona Department of Agriculture.
Each CEU is $15.00.
- Environmental Protection -1 CEU
- Facets of IPM in Field Crops -1 CEU
- Grasshoppers on Pastures and Rangeland – 1 CEU
- Insect Pests That Attack Cotton- The Boll Weevil -1 CEU
- Insect Pests That Attack Cotton- The Cotton Fleahopper -1 CEU
- Know Your Cotton Plant -1 CEU
- Managing Pesticide Drift – 1 CEU
- Pesticide Applicator Safety – 1 CEU
- Pesticide Families -1 CEU
- Principles of IPM in Field Crops -1 CEU
- Recognition and Control of Some Small Vertebrate Pests Small Mammals – 1 CEU
- Sucking Pests of Ornamental Shrubs – 1 CEU
- Sorghum Midge – 1 CEU
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Its Role in Pesticide Application – 1 CEU
- The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) – 1 CEU
- The Greenbug -1 CEU
- The Principles of Pest Control On Lawn and Turf -1 CEU
Recertification- Office of Pest Management
For more information regarding recertification for the Arizona Office of Pest Management contact:
Arizona Office of Pest Management
602-255-3664
Continuing Education- Office of Pest Management
The state of Arizona requires anyone who applies pesticide as a part of their job to be certified.
The Structural Pest Control Commission of Arizona regulates the commercial pest control industry and the use of structural pesticides. The Commission provides for the certification of applicators in nine (9) specific categories of pest control.
These categories are as follows:
- Aquatics – B9
- Turf and Ornamentals – B5
- Fumigation – B4
- Wood Destroying Organisms – B2
- General Pests – B1
- Wood Destroying Treatment – B8
- Public Health – B1
- Fungi Inspection – B7
- Right Of Way/Weeds – B3
All certifications expire each year on May 31. In order to maintain a valid certification an applicator is required to obtain at least six (6) hours of continuing education every year. The six hours must include at least one hour of credit for each category for which the applicator is certified in.
-If an applicator is certified in less than 6 categories he or she must still obtain a minimum of six continuing education credits each year.
-If an applicator in certified in more than 6 categories he or she needs only a minimum of six continuing education credits each year.
The following courses and appropriate continuing education points have been approved by the Arizona Office of Pest Management for ALL categories.
Each CEU is $15.00.
- Beetles That Attack Wood: Identifying Beetles That Will Reinfest – 1 CEU
- Beetles that Attack Wood: Identifying Beetles That Will Not Reinfest – 1 CEU
- Environmental Protection -1 CEU
- Identifying Cockroaches In and Around the Home – 1 CEU
- Managing Pesticide Drift – 1 CEU
- Pesticide Applicator Safety – 1 CEU
- Pesticide Families -1 CEU
- Recognition and Control of Some Small Vertebrate Pests Small Mammals – 1 CEU
- Sucking Pests of Ornamental Shrubs – 1 CEU
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Its Role in Pesticide Application – 1 CEU
- The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) – 1 CEU
- The Principles of Pest Control On Lawn and Turf -1 CEU
- The Eastern Subterranean Termite – 1 CEU
- Life History and Habits of Carpenter Ants – 1 CEU
- Fleas: Life Cycle, Habits and Control – 1 CEU