Pesticide Applicator Certification Courses

See the links above for information about requirements for becoming a certified pesticide applicator, for sponsoring training courses for pesticide applicator certification, and for other regulations pertaining to use of regulated pesticides in New York.

An online form is provided for submitting an application to sponsor a pesticide applicator certification training course.

Contacting the Department of Environmental Conservation

Pesticide certification courses are subject to approval and oversight by the New York State DEC, Pesticide Reporting & Certification Section. If you have questions about the course sponsorship process that are not answered at the Pesticide Applicator Certification web site or through the links above, or if you need to submit supplemental materials for your course sponsorship application, use the following mailing address:

New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
Bureau of Pesticides Management
Pesticide Reporting & Certification Section
625 Broadway
Albany NY 12233-7254

You can also contact the Pesticide Reporting & Certification Section by telephone or e-mail.

Telephone:518 402-8748

If you have questions or comments specifically about this web site, you can direct them to the Pesticide Reporting & Certification Section as described above or submit them directly to the development team at the Pesticide Sales and Use Reporting Database Group.

Contact:Frank F. Smith
Telephone:607 257-5706