Commercial Pesticide Applicator Workshop
Purdue Extension is hosting a series of Commercial Pesticide Applicator Workshops across the state from November 2025 through January 2026. This is a great opportunity to gain continuing education credits for multiple commercial pesticide applicator categories. The program will run from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at each location.
The Allen County workshop will be held on November 19 at Purdue Fort Wayne Walb Student Union, Union Cir Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46815.
Credits are available in the following categories:
Six (6) credits each: 2, 3A, 7A, 7B, & 11
Five (5) credits each: 1, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7D, & 8
Four (4) credits: RT
One (1) credit: 12
Agenda topics:
- Pesticide Controversy
- Emergency Prep
- Plant and Pest Diagnostic Lab
- Office of the Indiana State Chemist Updates
- Weather for Decision Making
Schedule:
| TIME | TOPIC |
| 8:00 a.m. | Registration |
| 8:30 a.m. | Welcome & Announcements |
| 8:30 a.m. | Pesticide Controversy |
| 9:30 a.m. | Emergency Prep |
| 10:30 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 a.m. | Purdue Pest and Diagnostic Lab |
| 11:30 a.m. | Office of the Indiana State Chemist Update |
| 12:15 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. | Wood Destroying Mechanisms |
| 2:00 p.m. | Weather for Decision Making |
| 3:00 p.m. | Wrap-up/Credits |
Youth under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Registration is $80 and includes lunch
Register for the Allen County Location here:
CLICK HERE
For other event dates and locations, visit: https://bit.ly/cpaw2526
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If you are in need of accommodations to attend this program, please contact James Wolff prior to the meeting at 260-481-6826 or jmwolff@purdue.edu by November 12, 2025.
For special dietary needs contact James Wolff at 260-481-6826 or jmwolff@purdue.edu by November 12, 2025.
If you need an interpreter or translator, please contact James Wolff prior to the meeting at 260-481-6826 or jmwolff@purdue.edu by November 12, 2025.