Pesticide Certifications
Pesticide Applicator Training | Pesticide Applicator Exam | Pesticide Applicator Recertification | Commercial Pesticide Applicators Conference
Pesticide applicator training, exams, and recertification are typically offered during the winter. Please check back for upcoming events.
Private Applicator Pesticide Recertification Training
| Date | Location | Time | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 17, 2026, and Oct. 15, 2026 | Ag Integrated Pest Management Web Series | 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. | Pesticide Credits will be available but vary by date. Please contact Emily Zobel (ezobel@umd.edu) or Hayden Schug (hschug@umd.edu) for more information. To register, visit https://go.umd.edu/ipmwebinar |
| TBA | UME-Baltimore County Office, 1114 Shawan Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030 | TBA | For more information, contact Erika Crowl at (410) 887-8090 or ecrowl@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-St. Mary's County 26737 Radio Station Way, Ste E-2, Leonardtown, MD 20650 | TBA | For more information, call 301-475-4484 |
| March 16, 2027 | UME-Harford County Office, 3525 Conowingo Rd, Street, MD 21154 | 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | For more information, contact Andy Kness at 410-638-3255 or email akness@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Carroll County Office 700 Agriculture Center, Westminster, MD 21157 | TBA | For more information contact Bryan Butler at 410-386-2760 or email bbutlers@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Frederick County Office, 330 Montevue Lane, Frederick, MD 21702 | 7;00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | More information coming soon. |
| Dec. 3, 2026 | UME-Worcester County Office 305 Bank Street, Snow Hill, MD 21863 | 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. | For more information or to register, contact Maegan Perdue at 410-632-1972 or mperdue@umd.edu |
| Dec. 8, 2026 | UME-Worcester County Office 305 Bank Street, Snow Hill, MD 21863 | 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | For more information or to register, contact Maegan Perdue at 410-632-1972 or mperdue@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Charles County Office 9501 Crain Highway, Bel Alton, MD 20611 | 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. | More information coming soon. |
| TBA | UME-Anne Arundel County Office 97 Dairy Lane, Gambrills, MD 21054 | 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. | For more information contact Dave Myers at 301-226-7473 or email myersd@umd.edu |
| TBA | Carroll County Ag Center 706 Agricultural Center Dr., Westminster, MD 21157 | 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. | For more information contact Bryan Butler at 410-386-2760 or email bbutlers@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Charles County Office 9501 Crain Highway, Bel Alton, MD 20611 | 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. | More information coming soon. |
| Feb.18, 2027 | UME-Washington County Office, 7303 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro, MD | 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | For more information or to register, contact Jeff Semler at 301-791-1304 or email jsemler@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Carroll County Office 700 Agriculture Center, Westminster, MD 21157 | TBA | For more information contact Bryan Butler at 410-386-2760 or email bbutlers@umd.edu |
| TBA | Talbot Agriculture and Education Center 10659 Hinters Lane, Easton, MD 21601 | TBA | More information coming soon. |
| TBA | UME-Anne Arundel County Office 97 Dairy Lane, Gambrills, MD 21054 | TBA | For more information contact Dave Myers at 301-226-7473 or email myersd@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Anne Arundel County Office Online webinar | TBA | For more information contact Dave Myers at 301-226-7473 or email myersd@umd.edu |
Private Pesticide Applicator Training
Right now, we have no events on the calendar. Stay tuned for exciting updates coming soon!
| Date | Location | Time | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 4, 2026 | UME-Baltimore County Office, 1114 Shawan Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030 | 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. | For more information, contact Erika Crowl at (410) 887-8090 or ecrowl@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Kent County Office 709 Morgnec Road Suite 202, Chestertown, MD 21620 | TBA. | More information coming soon. |
| Nov. 3, 2026 | UME-Harford County Office, 3525 Conowingo Rd, Street, MD 21154 | 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. | For more information, contact Andy Kness at 410-638-3255 or email akness@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Frederick County Office, 330 Montevue Lane, Frederick, MD 21702 | TBA | More information coming soon. |
| Nov. 12, 2026 | UME-Washington County Office 7303 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro, MD. 21713 | 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | For more information contact Jeff Semler at 301-791-1304 or email jsemler@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Carroll County Office 700 Agriculture Center, Westminster, MD 21157 | TBA | For more information contact Bryan Butler at 410-386-2760 or email bbutlers@umd.edu |
| Jan.12, 2027 | UME-Anne Arundel County Office 97 Dairy Lane, Gambrills, MD 21054 | 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. | For more information or to register, visit Google Form Private Pesticide Applicator Training and Exam. If you have questions, contact Dave Myers at 301-226-7473 or email myersd@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Carroll County Office 700 Agriculture Center, Westminster, MD 21157 | TBA | For more information contact Bryan Butler at 410-386-2760 or email bbutlers@umd.edu |
| TBA | Talbot Agriculture and Education Center 10659 Hinters Lane, Easton, MD 21601 | TBA | More information coming soon. |
| March 4, 2027 | UME-Washington County Office 7303 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro, MD. 21713 | 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | For more information contact Jeff Semler at 301-791-1304 or email jsemler@umd.edu |
| March 9, 2027 | UME-Harford County Office, 3525 Conowingo Rd, Street, MD 21154 | 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. | For more information, contact Andy Kness at 410-638-3255 or email akness@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Wicomico County Office 28647 Old Quantico Road Salisbury, MD 21801 | TBA | For more information, contact Haley Sater at 301-226-7718 or email hsater@umd.edu |
Private Pesticide Applicator Exam
Right now, we have no events on the calendar. Stay tuned for exciting updates coming soon!
| Date | Location | Time | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 12, 2026 | UME-Baltimore County Office, 1114 Shawan Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030 | 9:00 am to 11:00 am | For more information, contact Erika Crowl at (410) 887-8090 or ecrowl@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Frederick County Office, 330 Montevue Lane, Frederick, MD 21702 | TBA | More information coming soon. |
| TBA | UME-Kent County Office 709 Morgnec Road Suite 202, Chestertown, MD 21620 | TBA | More information coming soon. |
| Nov. 19, 2026 | UME-Washington County Office 7303 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro, MD. 21713 | 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | For more information or to register, contact Jeff Semler at 301-791-1304 or email jsemler@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Carroll County Office 700 Agriculture Center, Westminster, MD 21157 | TBA | For more information or to register, contact Bryan Butler at 410-386-2760 or email bbutlers@umd.edu |
| Jan. 26, 2027 | UME-Anne Arundel County Office 97 Dairy Lane, Gambrills, MD 21054 | 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. | Registration is required. To register, please complete the Google Form Private Pesticide Applicator Training and Exam. For questions, contact Dave Myers at 301-226-7473 or email myersd@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Carroll County Office 700 Agriculture Center, Westminster, MD 21157 | TBA | For more information or to register, contact Bryan Butler at 410-386-2760 or email bbutlers@umd.edu |
| TBA | Talbot Agriculture and Education Center 10659 Hinters Lane, Easton, MD 21601 | TBA | More information coming soon. |
| March 11, 2027 | UME-Washington County Office 7303 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro, MD. 21713 | 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | For more information or to register, contact Jeff Semler at 301-791-1304 or email jsemler@umd.edu |
| March 15, 2027 | UME-Harford County Office, 3525 Conowingo Rd, Street, MD 21154 | 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. | For more information or to register, contact Andy Kness at 410-638-3255 or email akness@umd.edu |
| TBA | UME-Wicomico County Office 28647 Old Quantico Road Salisbury, MD 21801 | TBA | For more information, contact Haley Sater at 301-226-7718 or email hsater@umd.edu |
Commercial Pesticide Applicators Conference or Recertification Training
Right now, we have no events on the calendar. Stay tuned for exciting updates coming soon!
| Date | Name of Event & Location | Time | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 4-7, 2027 | 2027 Advanced Landscape IPM PHC Short Course, Department of Entomology, University of Maryland, 4291 Field House Drive Plant Sciences Building, Room 1140 College Park, MD 20742 | 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. | For more information and registration, visit the 2027 Advanced LandscapeHealth Care (PHC) Short Course. |
| February 2, 2027 | Frederick Co. 4-H Camp Center, 3702 Basford Rd, Frederick, MD 21703 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | For more information contact Jeff Semler at 301-791-1304 or email jsemler@umd.edu |
| TBA | 2025 Maryland Agricultural Pesticide Conference, Caroline 4-H Center, 8230 Detour Rd., Denton, MD | TBA | For more information, contact Travis Ford at (410) 386-2760 or email twford@umd.edu |
| March 2, 2027 | Baden Fire Hall, 16608 Brandywine Rd, Brandywine, MD 20613 | 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. | For more information, contact Hayden Schug at 301-226-7502 or email hschug@umd.edu |
