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11/20/2019

Chemical Spill Control

Presented by: Heather King, B.C.E.

Classroom 3 | 3:10 pm - 4:00 pm

Session Outline: 

  1. Introduction (10-15 minutes)
    1. Why Pesticides?
    2. Evolution of Pesticide usage in Pest Management Industry
    3. Importance of EDUCATION
  2. Pesticide Classifications (20-25 minutes)
    1. Types (Insecticides, Miticides, Rodenticides etc.)
    2. Classes
    3. Formulations
  3. Inert Ingredients (3-5 minutes)
  4. Understanding the Label (8-10 minutes)
    1. Who Regulates?
    2. Reading and Understanding the Label (Group Discussion)
  5. Safety (15-20 minutes)
    1. Safety to Applicator
    2. Safety and the Environment
  6. Conclusion/Q&A (3-5 minutes or remainder)

About Heather King, B.C.E.

Heather is a Board Certified Entomologist with Target Specialty Products. She graduated from Clemson University in 2004 with a degree in Agronomic Systems. She has been in the industry for over 15 years in various roles that focus on technical training. She lives in Columbus Ohio with her fiancé, AJ, and her two kids, Grace (15) and Aiden (9).

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