Pesticide License Continuing Education Classes

Pesticide Laws & Safety - Part 1

May 21, 2022
8:30am-12:30 pm
Salem Campus Bldg. 60 Rm. 102
Cost: $59
Instructor: Michael Hanscom

Prepares students for taking the Pesticide Laws & Safety Exam to obtain a Public,  Commercial or Apprentice Applicator’s License. Part 1 covers federal and state laws,  reading labels, PPE and equipment, toxicity and first aid.  4 hours ODA CORE and  Landscape Contractors Board credits are available.

Use CRN 82675 to register for this course.

Pesticide Laws & Safety- Part 2
June 4, 2022
8:30 am-12:30 pm
Cost: $59
Instructor: Michael Hanscom

Prepares students for taking the Pesticide Laws & Safety Exam to obtain a Public,  Commercial or Apprentice Applicator’s License. Part 1 covers federal and state laws,  reading labels, PPE and equipment, toxicity and first aid.  4 hours ODA CORE and  Landscape Contractors Board credits are available.

Use CRN 82676 to register for this course.
 

Future courses are being scheduled. Check back here for class postings.

You can find study materials and licensing information directly on the ODA website (click here).

Forklift Safety Courses

Forklift Safety

Monday, June 27
10 am-5 pm (w/1 hr. lunch break)
Chemeketa Brooks, 4910 Brooklake Rd NE
Cost: $99
Instructor: Kevin Ruby

Reviews OR-OSHA safety and health regulations that relate to the operation of powered industrial trucks (forklifts). Orients students to the safe operation of forklifts including daily inspection and maintenance, demonstration of operation by instructor and students and evaluation of student driving performance.

Use CRN 18724 to register for this class.

Forklift Safety

Monday, July 25
10 am-5 pm (w/1 hr. lunch break)
Chemeketa Brooks, 4910 Brooklake Rd NE
Cost: $99
Instructor: Kevin Ruby

Reviews OR-OSHA safety and health regulations that relate to the operation of powered industrial trucks (forklifts). Orients students to the safe operation of forklifts including daily inspection and maintenance, demonstration of operation by instructor and students and evaluation of student driving performance.

Use CRN 18726 to register for this class.

Youth Tractor & Safety Certification Classes

Pre-registration is now open. Complete the registration form with desired dates and locations by May 13.

Registration Form

• Course covers safe tractor, machinery, and implement operations required for employment in agriculture
• Open to ages 14-17
• Taught on location by certified instructors
• Course fee is $79. Registration and payment information will be sent after the close of pre-registration

Organic Gardening

June 27-Aug. 29
Cost: $499 (includes 10 weeks of instruction and produce boxes)

This course includes scheduled instruction and information each week with four flexible hours spent learning and practicing the concepts of organic gardening.

Benefits:

• Access to plant starts
• Community space to plant
• Up to 8 produce boxes throughout the summer

Discover:

• Composting
• Garden Layout
• Pest Management
• Planting Schedule
• Plant Selection
• Harvest Tips

For more information and registration, email Agricultural Sciences.

Continuing Students

You are a continuing student if you have ever taken classes at Chemeketa before

• Log in to My Chemeketa 
  • If you don't know your username and password, look it up here
• Click on "Registration" in the box on right
• Register for class using the CRN or the "Class Search" tool
• Pay for class by clicking on "Account" in the box on right

New Students

• Email and request a registration form
  • Confirmation email and payment instructions will be sent upon receiving the completed registration form

Payment

Once you've registered you have 10 working days to make financial arrangements for payment of your class fees or you will be charged a $25 fee. Additional $25 late fees will be applied to accounts 30 days or more overdue (maximum late fees of $75 per term will be charged).

Registration In Person

Subject to available space. Stop by Ag Complex, Building 60 to register during business hours or 30 minutes prior to the start of class.

Registration questions? Email