Documents

  • October 2020 CTAG Update

    Published on November 27, 2020
    This has certainly been a year of challenges! Covid-19 has impacted us all in so many ways, including how we work and the challenges we are currently facing, which did not exist this time last year.

  • 2021 CTAG Member Solicitation

    Published on November 27, 2020
    To All Pesticide State Lead Agencies, Pesticide Safety Education Programs, and Tribal Pesticide Programs: CTAG (the Certification and Training Assessment Group) invites your nomination(s) for three-year membership beginning February 1, 2021.

  • Recertification: Online Training – Course Design & Structure

    Published on April 17, 2020
    The question, “What makes a good recertification offering?” is a many-facetted question. The answer in large part depends on the responder.

  • Pesticide Applicator Certification & Training: What It Is

    Published on April 17, 2020
    The goal of the national pesticide applicator certification and training program (C&T) is to protect people, property, the food supply, and the environment …

  • Exam Administration and Security Procedures Manual

    Published on April 17, 2020
    Certification of pesticide applicators is a critical responsibility that has been delegated to each state, tribe or territory to ensure the competency of certified and licensed pesticide applicators

  • Recertification: Verifying Attendance at Training Events

    Published on April 17, 2020
    The question, “What makes a good recertification offering?” is a many-facetted question. The answer in large part depends on the responder.

  • Direct Supervision: Summary of Survey Results

    Published on April 17, 2020
    Excerpt: There are no criteria or provisions set forth in FIFRA defining the practice of a non-certified person engaged in the application of pesticides while under the direct supervision of a certified pesticide applicator.

  • A Flexible Process for Developing Effective, Integrated Licensure Tests and Pesticide Training Manuals

    Published on April 17, 2020
    Content-relevant licensure tests (also called certification exams) and training manuals are central to Certification and Training (C&T) programs nationwide…

  • Federal Agency Certification Plans

    Published on April 17, 2020
    The Certification and Training Assessment Group (CTAG) strives to facilitate improvement in the national pesticide applicator certification and training (C&T) program…

  • Copyright and C&T

    Published on April 17, 2020
    The Certification and Training Advisory Group (CTAG) encourages the sharing of pesticide education materials, certification exams…