Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Greene County will host a Certified Handlers Continuing Instruction Course (CIC) for Wednesday, March 20. The program, provided by the ISU Extension and Outreach Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP), is available at office locations across Iowa.
The local attendance site is Greene County Extension in Jefferson. Please call to reserve your spot. Walk-ins on the day of the program are not guaranteed admission. The course runs from 9 to 11:30 am. The registration fee is $45 and $55 after March 20. To register or to obtain additional information about the CIC, contact Cindy Adamson at the ISU Extension and Outreach Greene County office at 515-386-2138.
The course will provide continuing instruction credit for certified handlers. Topics covered will include safe handling of pesticides; recognizing pesticide poisoning symptoms; and mixing procedures.
Additional information and registration forms for this and other courses offered by the PSEP program can be accessed at http://www.extension.iastate.edu/PSEP.
