Montana Pesticide Applicator Training

09/29/2026

Looking for continuing education for your pesticide license? Join MDA for our Fall Recertification Training throughout the state in October.

Credits available vary per category.

Visit https://agr.mt.gov/Pesticide-Training-Recertification-Program for agenda details and to register.

06/05/2026

Next week, our the pesticide container recycling truck will be traveling through the Golden Triangle!

This week, our the pesticide container recycling truck will be traveling through the Golden Triangle! Check out when he’ll be in community near you.

Weekly Schedule:

• Monday June 8th, 10:00am – 2:00pm: Teton W**d District @ 93 Hwy 221, Choteau
• Tuesday June 9th, 10:00am - 3:00pm: Pondera W**d District @ 234 Airport Rd, Conrad
• Wednesday June 10th, 10:00am – 3:00pm: Glacier W**d District @ 2705 Valier Hwy, Cut Bank
• Thursday June 11th, 11:00am – 4:00pm: Fort Benton Transfer Station @ 28th St.

Bring containers rinsed clean of product and prepared for recycling! Visit our calendar for more information.

02/03/2026

Initial Core training for pesticide applicators is coming up soon!

Belgrade: March 4-6
Billings: March 19-20
Missoula: April 1-3
Great Falls: April 15-17

Right of Way testing is also available on the last day of training.

Register here: https://agr.mt.gov/Pesticide-Training-Recertification-Program -collapse1

09/22/2025

Great opportunity for credits.

The tour will visit Havre, Chinook, Chester, Shelby, Cut Bank, Conrad, Choteau, Great Falls and Fort Benton.

08/18/2025

Register now for fall recertification classes.

Right of Way and Regulatory W**d categories are up for renewal this year. Have you earned all your credits? If not make sure to attend one of these upcoming MDA fall recertification trainings.

Register here: https://agr.mt.gov/Pesticide-Training-Recertification-Program -collapse1

03/31/2025

Our pesticide training team is putting on a series of Vertebrate Pest Workshops with 5 MSU Extension offices in May.

Details and registration can be found here: https://agr.mt.gov/Pesticide-Training-Recertification-Program -collapse1

*Up to 6 credits available depending on location and category

02/24/2025

On Feb. 12th we had a great time participating in the Invasive Species Awareness Day at the Capital Rotunda in Helena. This opportunity allowed us to share awareness and education with multiples partners and legislators.

02/20/2025

There is still plenty of space in our Initial Core Training courses starting next week. Register now!

Know someone looking to get their pesticide applicator license? Registration is now open for In Person Initial Core Training!

For more information or to register please visit: https://agr.mt.gov/Pesticide-Training-Recertification-Program -collapse1

01/02/2025

Know someone looking to get their pesticide applicator license? Registration is now open for In Person Initial Core Training!

For more information or to register please visit: https://agr.mt.gov/Pesticide-Training-Recertification-Program -collapse1

11/25/2024

Still need credits to renew your license this year? Check out the recent MSU Ag Alert for last chance opportunities between MSU Extension and Montana Department of Agriculture

The Montana State University Extension Pesticide Education Program (MSU PEP) would like to announce multiple last chance private applicator credit opportunities for applicators in need of credits within private applicator training (PAT) District 2. Montana private applicators in PAT District 2 need....