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AgPest-UNH-Pesticide Hazards and First Aid

When working with hazardous materials (i.e. pesticides), accidents can happen. Knowing what to do and who to contact in case of an emergency is vital to ensuring the health and well being of pesticide applicators and those who may come in contact with pesticides.

This class will help guide you in identifying dangerous situations, taking preventative measures to minimize risks, and responding appropriately when an accident occurs. Preparation is key to safeguarding yourself and your employees.

Credits for this course are currently available for New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Pennsylvania. 

For more information or to enroll please contact Rachel Maccini, Pesticide Safety Education Program Coordinator,University of New Hampshire.

The fee for this course is $40.  To purchase and enroll in the course, select the following button:

Categoría: PM: New Hampshire

Forest Engineering 2022: Workforce Shortages, Issues/Solutions Presentation

Forest Engineering 2022

This course encompasses all of the presentations from the 2022 NER.COFE Workshop.  Each topic corresponds to each of the individual presentations and are approved for 0.5 Category 1 Forester Licensing credits by both SAF and the State of Maine.

The cost for each topic is $10.00 which is to cover recording, processing, and online fees, and will continue to support the NER.COFE organization as the in-person workshop does.

Any questions may be forwarded to: 

Ray Berthiaume, NER.COFE Chair, UNH Cooperative Extension Field Specialist, Coos County Forester

Topic 2: Workforce Shortages, Issues/Solutions Presentation

Speaker: Robby Gross, Chief Forest Ranger-Maine Forest Service; Bill Patterson, Bureau Parks and Lands

A discussion of how the MFS and PBL have, and continue, to work through the challenges of hiring and retaining employees.


Categoría: Forestry