7 1/4 Hours

Thursday, September 16, 2010
8:45am- 5:00pm
Location: Pinellas County Extension

THIS PROGRAM IS OFFERED IN SPANISH ONLY.

This program is designed to provide training in Best Management Practices for anyone working in the lawn, landscape, pest control, or municipal ground areas. It provides the training and testing necessary to obtain a Limited Certification for Urban Landscape Commercial Fertilizer (LCULCF). It is focused on reducing non-point source pollution resulting from fertilization or pesticide application.

BMP certification will be awarded to those passing the exam.

This class is offered at no cost to, Pinellas County Employees, Pinellas County School Board Employees, and Pinellas County Master Gardener Volunteers. Identification must be provided on the day of class to attend this class for free.

A maximum of 4 CEUs can be earned by attending this class. Attendees will earn 2 CORE and may select their 2 additional CEUs from: Pvt. App. Ag., O&T, LL&O, LCLM, or Comm. L&O.


Price: $15.00

8 Hours

Wednesday, September 22, 2010
8:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Pinellas County Extension

This class provides the training and testing necessary to obtain a Limited Commercial Landscape Maintenance or as a review and testing for the Limited Lawn and Ornamental license. A completed LCLM or LL&O application with picture, and a check for $150 made out to DACS must be brought with you the day of the class. You will find the link to the application for LCLM and the study materials at this link LCLM or the application and study materials for LL&O at this link LL&O

Please study materials beforehand so you are prepared to take the test. Be sure to print off a copy of the Florida statutes, Administrative code and Best Management Practices (BMP) for Protection of Water Resources in Florida (the free BMP manual is also available at the Extension Service office) as these are part of the study materials.

The study manuals are only available thru the IFAS bookstore and will cost you $27 plus shipping. If paying with a credit card, it takes about 4-5 business days to receive them

This class is offered at no cost to Pinellas County Employees, Pinellas County Schoolboard Employees, and Pinellas County Master Gardener Volunteers. Identification must be provided on the day of class to attend for free.

We can no longer provide food or drinks. Lunch will be on your own. There is a vending machine on site.

If you don't take the exam on class day, you will need to submit your application to FDACS and wait to receive a letter from them stating you can take the exam. You must bring this letter with you to take the exam. We offer exams the third Wednesday of each month. Doors lock at 9 am.


Price: $60.00

7 1/4 Hours

Wednesday, October 13, 2010
8:45am- 5:00pm
Location: Pinellas County Extension

This program is designed to provide training in Best Management Practices for anyone working in the lawn, landscape, pest control, or municipal ground areas. It provides the training and testing necessary to obtain a Limited Certification for Urban Landscape Commercial Fertilizer (LCULCF).It is focused on reducing non-point source pollution resulting from fertilization or pesticide application.

BMP certification will be awarded to those passing the exam.

This class is offered at no cost to, Pinellas County Employees, Pinellas County School Board Employees, and Pinellas County Master Gardener Volunteers. Identification must be provided on the day of class to attend this class for free.

A maximum of 4 CEUs can be earned by attending this class. Attendees will earn 2 CORE and may select their 2 additional CEUs from: Pvt. App. Ag., O&T, LL&O, LCLM, or Comm. L&O.


Price: $15.00

3 Hours

Wednesday, October 27, 2010
9:00 am 12:00 pm
Location: Pinellas County Extension

This is class number 1 of a series of three classes, all held on one day, to assist you in earning CEUs in several FDACS categories. You may register for each class individually. Different experts from the University of Florida will present the individual topics. CEUs are in these categories: Natural Areas/ROW, Core Pesticide topics and Landscape Maintenance. 1 CEU per individual class.

Please bring your own snacks and drinks, as we can no longer provide these. There are snack and drink vending machines available.

Price: $30.00

2 Hours

Wednesday, October 27, 2010
1:00 pm 3:00 pm
Location: Pinellas County Extension

'Core Pesticide Topics.'

This is class number 2 of the 3-part series. You may register for each class individually. 1 CEU per individual class.

Please bring your own snacks and drinks, as we can no longer provide these. There are snack and drink vending machines available.

Price: $20.00

2 Hours

Wednesday, October 27, 2010
3:00 pm 5:00 pm
Location: Pinellas County Extension

'Landscape Maintenance.'

This is class number 3 of the 3-part series. You may register for each class individually. 1 CEU per individual class.

Please bring your own snacks and drinks, as we can no longer provide these. There are snack and drink vending machines available.

Price: $20.00