RANCHING Business
Searching For Those Elusive CEU Credits? By Kristin Hawkins
T
EXAS LAW REQUIRES THAT OPERATORS BE LICENSED OR certifi ed by the Texas Department of Agriculture to lawfully use a restricted-use pesticide, state-
limited-use pesticide or regulated herbicide. To main- tain a private applicator license, participants must complete a required number of education hours spent in workshops, online tutorials or training sessions within a specifi ed time. Usually this entails 15 hours of classroom, workbook or online education within a 5-year period. Continuing education unit credits, also known as
CEUs, can be elusive and confusing to obtain. But as technology advances, so do your opportunities. While you still may need to acquire a certain number of in- person credits by attending live meetings, many choose to complete hours via the Internet and correspondence courses. The Texas Department of Agriculture provides a
digital search portal to track down internet-based and correspondence agricultural CEU courses by region, county, course type and delivery method. They also answer frequently asked questions about CEUs, such as how often you’ll need to recertify and how many hours
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