The LSU AgCenter is conducting a training for those certified pesticide applicators with Category 1 or RUP Salesperson certification will expire before December 2025 (see back-side of certification card).

Registration Cost Notice:

• Fee before October 31, 2025: $80
• Fee after October 31, 2025: $100

Address: 
Louisiana Mega Shelter
Located on the Dean Lee Research Station
(south end of the LSU-A campus on Hwy 71)
8125 Hwy 71 South
Alexandria, LA 71302
(Google Maps)

In-Person:
Limited in-person training is available for those that cannot participate virtually. Seating is limited to the first 40 registrants. Registration / check-in begins at 7:30 a.m. and training begins at 8:00 a.m. Applicators must attend the entire conference to qualify for recertification. Attendance at this conference will extend your certification for three years, until November 2028.

In-Person Registration includes a provided lunch as part of the training. 

Virtual:
This training will also be held virtually using Microsoft Teams. Virtual participants must attend the entire conference to qualify for recertification. Check-up quizzes will be given throughout the day to in order to monitor attendees and ensure participation. Virtual attendance does require a working computer with adequate internet access. A microphone and camera are not required for the session but they are preferred. Attendance at this conference will extend your certification for three years, until November 2028.