MCCC TO HOST PESTICIDE REVIEW CLASS DECEMBER 16, 2021

Monroe County Community College and Ned Birkey, MSU Extension Educator Emeritus, will present a Pesticide Training and Review class on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at the Monroe County Community College.  The class runs from 9:00am to 4:00pm and costs $35. 

Eight pesticide re-certification credits will be available in the categories of; Private, Commercial Core, Commercial 1A, 1B, 3A, 3B and 6.  Coffee, rolls and lunch will be provided.  Study manuals available on-line or check with the Monroe County extension office.

Topics of instruction include:

  • Protective Personal Equipment
  • Handling, Transport, Storage and Security of Pesticides
  • Emergency or Incident Response
  • Pesticide Application Equipment
  • Calibration of Application Equipment
  • The Clean Sweep program and a Portable Spill Kit
  • Reading and Understanding the Pesticide Label

Interested persons can register by calling MCCC at (734) 384-4229. 

About Monroe County Community College

Founded in 1964, Monroe County Community College is a public, two-year institution supported by tax monies from Monroe County, educational funds from the State of Michigan and student tuition.  

The college’s mission is to enrich and transform lives by providing opportunities and excellence in higher education.  The Main Campus is located at 1555 South Raisinville Road, Monroe, Mich., 48161, with easy access to Toledo and Detroit.  The Whitman Center is located at 7777 Lewis Ave.,Temperance, Mich., 48182, near the Ohio-Michigan Border.  Detailed information about MCCC is available at www.monroeccc.edu

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Joe Verkennes
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Monroe County Community College
1555 S. Raisinville Rd., Monroe, MI  48161

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