Upcoming Meetings

EPP Info #731
Revised July 2, 2015
Upcoming Meetings
CURRENT WORKSHOPS / SEMINARS FOR
COMMERCIAL PESTICIDE APPLICATOR RECERTIFICATION POINTS
Darrell Hensley, and Chris Maguigan - University of Tennessee (865) 974-1286
Mary Borthick –Tennessee Department of Agriculture (615) 837-5310
This is a partial list of meetings where pesticide applicators may earn recertification points in various categories.
Points may only be earned once annually when the same meeting is repeated. An updated list may be obtained
at the Entomology and Plant Pathology PSEP home page.
The PSEP web address is as follows:
http://psep.utk.edu
Register for UT PSEP seminars and purchase study manuals at eMarketplace:
http://agriculture.tennessee.edu/emarketplace
July 6, 2015
CTE Conference for Educators
Nashville, TN
Contact Steven Gass at 615-532-2847
CAT 10 = 4 points
July 13, 2015
HLT License Training
Nashville, TN
Contact Chris Maguigan at 865-974-1286
CAT: 3 = 8 points; CAT 6 = 4 points
July 13, 2015
PHMC License Training
Nashville, TN
Contact Chris Maguigan at 865-974-1286
CAT: 7, 8 = 4 points
July 14, 2015
GRC License Training
Nashville, TN
Contact Chris Maguigan at 865-974-1286
CAT: 7 = 4 points
July 14, 2015
WDO License Training
Nashville, TN
Contact Chris Maguigan at 865-974-1286
CAT: 7 = 4 points
July 16, 2015
University of Kentucky Turfgrass Field Day
Lexington, KY
Contact Gregg Munshaw at 859-257-5606
Points available in all Categories up to 4
points
July 23, 2015
Technology and Nature Working Together
Cookeville, TN
Contact Wayne Moss at 931-267-9978
CAT 1, 10, 12 = 3 points
July 26-30, 2015
Tennessee Weed Science Short Course
Knoxville, TN
Contact Tom Mueller at 865-974-8805
CAT 1-6, 10-12, 14, LHA = maximum of 13 points
You may earn no more than 75% of your point
total by attending any one external meeting. All
points cannot be accrued in one year.
July 28-29, 2015
KPMA Summer Meeting
Louisville, KY
Register at the website below:
https://npma.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=
com_mc&view=mc&mcid=form_192975
Points available for CAT 7
July 29, 2015
TN Bed Bug & Cockroach Management in MultiFamily Housing Meeting
Knoxville, TN
Contact Karen Vail at 865-974-7138
CAT: 7, 10, 12 = 7 points
July 30, 2015
Soybean and Tobacco Scouting School
Greeneville, TN
Contact Steven Huff at 423-623-7531
CAT: 1, 10, 12 = up to 3 points
August 5 and September 9, 2015
Initial Certification/Recertification Training
Knoxville, Chattanooga, Johnson City,
Murfreesboro, Nashville
Contact Chris Maguigan at (865) 974-1286
CAT: 3, 7 = 6 points; CAT 6 = 5 points; All
other CAT = 4 points
All sites other than Knoxville must preregister. There must be a minimum of five
trainees at the outlying sites. Testing
following training in Knoxville, only.
September 10, 2015
UT Turf & Ornamental Field Day
Knoxville, TN
Contact Jim Brosnan at 865-974-7324
CAT: 1, 3, 6, 10, 10 = 6 points
September 17-18, 2015
TN Green Industry Expo
Nashville, TN
Contact Louree Walker at 931-473-3951 or
visit http://www.tngie.com/ for information
and points availability
October 27, 2015
Eastern Region Nursery, Greenhouse, and
Landscaping Tour
Erwin, TN
Contact Ty Petty at 423-735-1637
CAT 3, 10, 12 = 10 points
November 10-11, 2015
West TN Commercial Horticulture Expo
Memphis, TN
Contact Booker T. Leigh at 901-752-1207
CAT 2, 6 = 2 points, CAT 3, 10, 12 = 6
points
REMINDER
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You MUST sign the roster in each session in order
to get points credited to your re-certification. In
order for points to apply, the session topics that
you attend for points must have had points
assigned by TDA or UT in the category(s) you are
currently certified in - see your certification card for
category(s)
For a summary of currently earned points or to see
an online updated list of schools with approved
points, visit the TDA website located at:
http://tn.gov/agriculture.
For information concerning directions to initial
certification classes held in Jackson, call Marsha
Camp at (731) 425-4718. If you need to register
for any of the locations (Nashville, Chattanooga,
Jackson, Johnson City, or Murfreesboro), contact
PSEP Knoxville office at (865) 974-1286.
The Agricultural Extension Service offers its programs to all eligible
persons regardless of race, color, age, national origin, sex, veteran
status, religion or disability and is an Equal Opportunity Employee