Notice: Limited Attendance
2026 NYSDEC How to Get Certified Course
Event Details
Date
April 8, 2026
Time
10:00am-Noon
Location
Cornell Lake Erie Research & Extension Laboratory
6592 W. Main Rd.
Portland, NY 14769
Cost
Attendance : $25.00
(addl attendee $25.00 ea.)
Host
Lake Erie Regional Grape Program
Kate Robinson
716-792-2800
email Kate Robinson
NYSDEC How to Get Certified Training Course and Exam Registration
This is a 2 hour course instructed by the NYSDEC in preparation for the pesticide applicator test that will be given at the same location the following week on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:00am. Please plan to arrive at least 15 minutes prior for check in. Attendees of this class will be able to register for the test at this course. They must bring a valid NYS id card and a check made to the NYSDEC for $100.00. A notary will be on-site for notarization of documents.
Event Pre-Registration Form - Online
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