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REQUEST FOR CONTINUING CERTIFICATION HOUR (CCH) APPROVAL WORKSHEET

[ONLINE PDF SUBMISSION FORM]


INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THIS WORKSHEET:
 
1. a) Enter title of your program as it will be advertised to the public.
     
  b) Include definitions of any acronyms used in your presentation descriptions.
               
2. All programs approved for CCHs must be open to the public. These programs, including the program sponsor contact's name and phone number will be posted to the Office of Indiana State Chemist (OISC) website when approved.
               
3. Enter the dates for the conference/program. Enter the link to your on-line registration form to this program if available.
               
4. a) Use additional worksheets, as needed, for multiple days.  If submitting additional worksheets via e-mail, please indicate how many pages you will be sending.
     
  b) Do not list on this worksheet any presentations that you believe do not have any pesticide applicator/technician competency content in them.  Subject matter and content must include, but may not be limited to, at least one (1) of the following:
               
   
A. Pest Identification
B. Pest Biology
C. Pesticide Chemistry
D. Pesticide Equipment Calibration and Maintenance
E. Pesticide Use
F. Pest management by cultural, mechanical or other non-pesticide means, including, but not limited to the following:
 
i.
Sanitation;
 
ii.
Exclusion;
 
iii.
Fertilization;
 
iv.
Irrigation;
 
v.
Soil compaction; and
 
vi.
Pest monitoring.
G. Pesticide label interpretation
H. Pesticide label safety measures
I. Public and customer safety
J. Consumer and customer complaints
K. Applicator safety
L. Environmental safety
M. Associated State and Federal laws or regulations effecting pesticides or pesticide users.
 
  c) Subject matter and content may not include any of the following:
   
   
A. Product or service sales or promotions.
B.

Employee hiring or retention.

C. General business practices.
               
  d) List for each presentation all of the categories for which you feel the presentation material is appropriate. The categories you list should be based on the specific presentation content and your anticipated target audience. The category descriptions are as follows:
               
   
1 - Agricultural Pest Management
6
- Industrial Weed Management
2 - Forest Pest Management
7a
- Industrial, Institutional, Structural & Health-Related Pest Management
3a - Ornamental Pest Management
7b
- Termite Control
3b - Turf Pest Management
7d
- Fumigation
4 - Seed Treatment
8
- Mosquito Management (Community-Wide)
5 - Aquatic Pest Management
11
- Aerial Application
   
12
- Wood Destroying Pest Inspection
               
5. a) Completed CCH approval worksheet requests must be submitted to OISC at least three (3) weeks in advance of the program date. If you suspect that there may be a problem with timely submission of the request, contact Leo Reed at (765) 494-1588 for guidance.
     
  b) Completed worksheets may be mailed, faxed or e-mailed to:
               
 

Jill Davis
Office of Indiana State Chemist
175 S. University Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2063
Telephone: 765-494-1594
Fax: 765-494-4331
E-mail: davisjs@purdue.edu

 
  c) CCHs will be awarded as whole numbers for each applicable category on a per-day basis. One (1) CCH will be awarded for one (1) hour of appropriate presentation time. Questions or discrepancies about the number of CCHs awarded should be directed immediately upon your notification of approval/denial from OISC. Inquiries should be directed to Leo Reed at (765) 494-1588 or by e-mail: reedla@purdue.edu
               
 
Click HERE to go to the CCH Worksheet!

(Please note:  This worksheet is in PDF format. Visit the Adobe website to download the most current version of their FREE Reader)