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2019 38th Annual Pesticide Workshop - Attendee Registration
November 21, 2019 8:00 AM to November 22, 2019 4:00 PM
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PPA Event Center
2105 Decatur Street
Denver, CO 80211
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About the Workshop
The ISA RMC Pesticide Applicator's Workshop was the first (starting in 1981) and remains the longest-running program which meets all the requirements for licensed turf and ornamental applicators to maintain their Colorado license and avoid having to pay and retake the difficult test. ISA RMC also provides Forest, Ag Insect and Rangeland credits.
Credits Available:
ISA CEU's - 3.5 CEU's approved
Colorado Dept. of Ag - 14 Credits approved
Wyoming Dept. of Ag - 7 CEU hours approved
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
| Thursday, November 21, 2019 |
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| 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. | Registration | ||
| 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. | Treating and Preventing Field Injuries | Applicator Safety (AS) | Bill Cassell, former EMT and CPR trainer |
| 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. | Colorado's Forest Insect and Disturbance Highlights from 2019 | Forest Pest Control (106) | Dan West, Colorado State Forest Service |
| 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. | Understanding how characteristics of insecticides affect use patterns and performance | Environmental Protection (EP) | Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University |
| 10:30 - 10:45 a.m. | BREAK | ||
| 10:45 - 11:45 a.m. | Update on Insect Issues of Landscape Plants in Colorado | Ornamental Pest (207-1) | Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University |
| 11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. | Overview of 2019 Enforcement Actions | Laws and regulations (LR-1) | Becky England, Colorado Department of Agriculture |
| 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. | LUNCH | ||
| 1:15 - 1:45 p.m. | Signal Words, Why, How and What | Pesticide and Families (PF) | Thia Walker, Colorado State University |
| 1:45 - 2:15 p.m. | Signal Words, Why, How and What | Use of Pesticides (UP) | This Walker, Colorado State University |
| 2:15 - 3:15 p.m. | Industrial Right of Way | Industrial Right of Way (109) | Rick Roehm, Helena Agri Enterprises |
| Friday, November 22, 2019 |
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| 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. | Registration | ||
| 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. | The Future of EAB Response in Colorado | Laws and Regulations (LR-2) | Laura Pottoff, Colorado Department of Agriculture |
| 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. | Dealing with Turf Insects and Diseases in Colorado's Drought | Turf (206-1) | Tony Koski, Colorado State University |
| 10:00 - 10:15 a.m. | BREAK | ||
| 10:15 - 11:15 a.m. | Pesky Ornamental Pests | Ornamental Pest (207-2) | Alison O'Connor, Colorado State University |
| 11:15 - 11:45 a.m. | Preparing for a Hazardous Materials Spill Response | Public Safety (PS) | Denver Fire Department Hazardous Materials Unit |
| 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. | LUNCH | ||
| 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. | Tips and Tricks of Turfgrass Maintenance | Turf (206-2) | Don Frantz, PBI-Gordon Corporation |
| 1:45 - 2:45 p.m. | Snakes, coyotes and other varmits | Outdoor Vertebrate (302) | Joe Ehrenberger, Adaptation Environmental Services L.L.C. |
NOTE TO ISA CERTIFIED ARBORISTS:
This program qualifies for ISA Continuing Education Units (CEUs). There will be an attendance sign-in sheet available at the workshop.
Location:
Located at the heart of the Highlands, the PPA Event Center is just minutes from downtown Denver.
PPA Event Center - (303) 433-8247
2105 Decatur Street, Denver, CO 80211
FREE parking is available on the street and parking lot. Parking on the south side, southwest corner 21st and Decatur.
NO REFUNDS AFTER NOV. 15th!
Tickets
$200.00 Member Full Registration (Thurs. and Fri. only)
$250.00 after 07:00 pm November 15
$250.00 Nonmember Full Registration (Both Thurs. and Fri.)
$300.00 after 07:00 pm November 15
$110.00 Member One Day Registration
$160.00 after 07:00 pm November 15
$135.00 Nonmember One Day Registration
$185.00 after 07:00 pm November 15
