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2021 OGCSA/OLCA Pest Management Webinar Series
Thursday, December 09, 2021, 9:50 AM - 1:00 PM PDT
Category: Industry Events

 

You spoke. We listened. The OGCSA Pest Management Education Program is once again going virtual.
This year’s event will be held over 4 days, Wednesday and Thursday, December 1-2 & 8-9, 2021 in 3 hour sessions. Join us for one or all four sessions and hear presentations from leading industry professionals
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REGISTER HERE

Partnering once again with Oregon Landscape Contractors Association 
 

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

PLEASE READ ALL THE FOLLWING INFORMATION CAREFULLY

WHAT IT IS:

  • 4 three-hour webinar sessions each begin at 10:00am Pacific Time running Wednesday and Thursday the weeks of December 1-2 & 8-9
  • You may choose to skip daily sessions—However you will only receive credits for each session attended in full
  • Early Registration Fee is $100 for the series. After November 24th Fee is $120

SIGNING UP:

  • ONLINE registration is preferred. If you need to pay with a check via invoice option, email [email protected] with complete registration information.
  • EACH attendee will need to register individually
  • You will be required to enter your state pesticide license number on the registration screen. If you do not have a license number enter “NA”
  • Upon payment you will receive an email confirmation with the webinar series link. This link is unique to you and cannot be shared. Please add it to your online calendar
  • You will receive reminder emails with your webinar links & information

IN THE SEMINAR:

  • Each attendee will need to join the webinar on their own device
  • Please review Webinar Best Management Practices to ensure that your device and internet connection will work properly
  • You MUST be logged on the ENTIRE time and answer polling questions when prompted to receive credit. If you miss polling questions or leave the webinar early you will not receive credit for that session. Webinars will be audited by state authorities
  • There will be two 10 minute breaks during each session
  • In the webinar you will not need access to a webcam you will be in listen only mode
  • You will have the ability to ask questions during the webinar through the chat feature— you may also send questions in ahead of time to [email protected]

CREDITS:

  • 12 Oregon Pesticide Recertification Credits – 3 Credits will be given per daily session attended in full – PENDING
  • 12 Washington Pesticide Recertification Credits – 3 Credits will be given per daily session attended in full – APPROVED
  • Up to 1.2 GCSAA Education Points  – .30 Points will be given per daily session attended in full – PENDING
  • Up tp 12 ORLCB Continuing Education Hours – 3 Hours will be given per daily session attended in full – PENDING

REGISTER HERE

DAILY SCHEDULE:

9:50-10:00 am—Login
10:00-10:50 am—Presentation #1
10:50-11:00 am—Q&A and Break
11:00-11:50 am—Presentation #2
11:50-12:00 pm—Q&A and Break
12:00-12:50 pm—Presentation #3
12:50-1:00 pm—Q&A and Closing

SESSIONS:

Day 1 – Wednesday, December 1, 2021
What’s the dirt on earthworms?
Speaker: Paige Boyle – Doctoral Candidate at Utah State University
Water Quality in the PNW: What is Known and How You Can Help
Speaker: Kaci Buhl – Associate Professor at Oregon State University
Glyphosate Update: Toxicology, lawsuits, and label changes
Speaker: Kaci Buhl – Associate Professor at Oregon State University

Day 2 – Thursday, December 2, 2021
Spray Nozzle Technology -Droplet size & Drift Management
Speaker: Mike Powers – Regional Manager, TeeJet Technologies
Soil-borne Pests of Golf Greens
Speaker: Zac Reicher, Ph.D. – Technical Specialist, Bayer Environmental Science

Day 3 – Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Crash Course:  Oregon OSHA’s short but spectacular take on Heat Stress, Pesticides, Hazard Communication and Wildland Smoke. Part 1
Speaker: Brandi Davis – Senior Health Compliance Officer, Oregon OSHA
Fungicide Updates: Microdochium Patch, Anthracnose, Grey Snow Mold, Fairy Ring, and Waitea Patch
Speakers: Brian McDonald and Emily Braithwaite, OSU Turfgrass
Annual bluegrass herbicide resistance
Speakers: Alec Kowalewski, Ph.D. and Clint Mattox, Ph.D. – OSU Turfgrass

Day 4 – Thursday, December 9, 2021
Crash Course:  Oregon OSHA’s short but spectacular take on Heat Stress, Pesticides, Hazard Communication and Wildland Smoke. Part 2
Speaker: Brandi Davis – Senior Health Compliance Officer, Oregon OSHA
Planning for Disease Control and Key Lessons from 2021 
Speaker: Dean Mosdell, Ph.D. – Turf & Ornamental Specialist, Syngenta
Practical Weed Control in PNW
Speaker: Dean Mosdell, Ph.D. – Turf & Ornamental Specialist, Syngenta

CANCELLATION POLICY & QUESTIONS:

  • We encourage online payment. However, if you need to be billed by invoice please email all of the REQUIRED registration information to [email protected] or call OGCSA office at 503-344-6535.
  • For FULL refund cancellations must be made by 5:00pm November 26 to OGCSA email below
  • Questions—Email: [email protected] or Call: 503-344-6535

~ PLEASE NOTE ~

IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBLTY TO MAKE SURE YOUR SYSTEM IS READY TO GO AND WILL RUN THE WEBINAR ~