| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | CONTACT: Janet Kirkland |
| September 16, 2005 | (406) 444-5400 TTY (406) 444-4687 |
Pesticide Re-certification Training in October
HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Department of Agriculture will provide three pesticide applicator training sessions in October for commercial, non-commercial and government pesticide applicators who need re-certification credits.
Sessions scheduled October 17 and October 21 are for those who are licensed in industrial, institutional, structural and health related pest control, as well as persons with the school IPM pest control endorsements. The session October 18 is for those licensed for seed treatment and elevator pest control. Each program is approved for six recertification credits.
The daylong events are in Missoula on October 17 at the Ruby's Inn and Convention Center, 4825 N. Reserve St.; in Billings on October 21 at the Hampton Inn, 5110 Southgate Drive; and in Great Falls on October 18 at the Hampton Inn, 2301 14th St SW. Cost of the session is $20 with pre-registration and $30 at the door.
For more information about the training, contact Janet Kirkland, pesticide training and development specialist in the department's Agricultural Sciences Division at (406) 444-5400, or by e-mail at agr@mt.gov.
The Montana Department of Agriculture will attempt
to provide reasonable accommodations for any known
disability that may interfere with a person's ability
to participate in activities or programs of the
department.
