If your Private Applicator’s Certification expired Dec. 31, 2018, you can re-certify or get your initial certification by one of the two following methods:
1) Attend one of the re-certification sessions listed below.
2) Complete the exam on-line at https://apps.sd.gov/doa/pwt/.
Either one of these methods will renew your certification through Dec. 31, 2023.
Sessions around the area are as follows:
Date, City, Location, Time:
•Jan. 14, Mitchell, MTI Technology Center Amphitheatre 1800 E. Spruce St., 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.;
•Feb. 2, Plankinton, Aurora County 4-H Building 1302 E. 1st. St., 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.;
•March 4, Madison, 4-H Center 1000 South Egan Ave., 1-4 p.m.;
•March 11, Wessington Springs, Jerauld County 4-H Building 604 2nd St. NE, 1–4 p.m. CST.
To attend a certification session:
•No pre-registration necessary, simply arrive at session site 15 minutes early;
•You will need to provide a valid Government issued photo ID to complete the training;
•Please bring along your pesticide license with your barcode number and/or the renewal postcard you may have received in the mail.
For more information please contact us:
•SDSU Extension – Sioux Falls Regional Center: 605-782-3290, Connie L. Strunk, Plant Pathology Field Specialist; connie.strunk@sdstate.edu
•SDSU Extension- Mitchell Regional Center: 605-995-7378, Sara Bauder, Agronomy Field Specialist; sara.bauder@sdstate.edu