List of Available CEC/CEU's at 2024 WCTA Conference
60th Anniversary WCTA Conference and Trade Show
February 14-16, 2024 - Victoria, BC rev24.01.23
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PLEASE NOTE - PESTICIDE APPLICATOR CERTIFICATE CEC/CEU APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN MADE TO BC AND AB FOR THE FOLLOWING EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS:
- BC CECs are for both Landscape and Dispenser certificates
- AB CEUs are for Landscape
- Most BC points are approved, 1 application still in progress
- AB points approval pending 1 application still in progress
Wednesday, February 14th
12:30pm - 4:30pm (WCTA code #07-24)
Soil, Air, Water and BMP's - Dr. Thomas Nikolai and Mike Rabe, Michigan State University
BC: 4.0 IPM
AB: 1 General Information, 2 Pest Management
12:30pm - 4:30pm (WCTA code #08-24)
CEC point Central ’How to Use Pesticides' - Mario Lanthier, CropHealth Advising and Research
BC: 2.0 SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT, 2.0 APPLICATION TECHNOLOGY
AB: 2 Pest Management, 2 Application Technology
Thursday, February 15th
1:00pm - 2:00pm (WCTA code #09-24)
'Calibration of Spray Equipment' - Mario Lanthier, CropHealth Advising and Research
BC: 0.5 SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT, 0.5 APPLICATION TECHNOLOGY
AB: 1 Application Technology
2:00pm - 3:00pm (WCTA code #10-24)
Using Artificial Intelligence to Predict Turf Disease - Dr. Guillaume Gregoire, Laval University
BC: 1.0 IPM
AB: 1 General Information
2:00pm - 3:00pm (WCTA code #11-24)
Regulating Pesticides in BC - Sima Mpofu, BC Ministry of Environment
BC: 1.0 IPM
Friday, February 16th
8:30am - 9:30am (WCTA code #12-24)
Understanding the Shade Environment and Turfgrass Light Requirements - Dr. Ben Wherley, Texas A&M
BC: 1.0 IPM
AB: 1 Pest Management
8:30am - 9:30am (WCTA code #13-24)
A Risk-Based Approach to Reducing Pesticide Use on Turfgrass - Dr. Guillaume Gregoire, Laval University
BC: 1.0 SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT
AB: 1 Human Health & Pesticide Safety
8:30am - 9:30am (WCTA code #17-24)
Understanding Biodiversity & Implementing Ecological Principles - Dale Overton, Overton Environmental
BC: 1.0 IPM
AB: 1 Pest Management
9:30am - 10:30am (WCTA code #14-24)
Art of Application - Matt Legg, Syngenta
BC: 1.0 APPLICATION TECHNOLOGY
AB: 1 Application Technology
BE SURE TO SIGN THE CORRECT /CARD FORM DURING EACH PRESENTATION TO RECORD YOUR ATTENDANCE!!
Point Summary
15 total BC CECs approved
- 8.0 IPM
- 3.5 SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
- 3.5 APPLICATION TECHNOLOGY
13 total AB CEUs approved
- 6 PEST MANAGEMENT
- 4 APPLICATION TECHNOLOGY
- 1 HUMAN HEALTH & PESTICIDE SAFETY
- 2 GENERAL INFORMATION