PEST Webinar
PEST Webinar is a three-part webinar series, which provides an overview of the UC Integrated Pest Management Policy. This series will feature timely, relevant topics, including IPM Principles, IPM Policy Overview, Roles & Responsibilities, Certifications & Licenses, and the PUA Platform. Speakers for the webinar include representatives from University of California, Office of the President (UCOP), Integrated Pest Management Center of Excellence, and Risk and Safety Solutions.
This series fulfills Day 1 out of 2 of the PEST workshop. In order to receive credit for the entirety of the SPOC-approved Pesticide Handler training, participants must complete: 1) PEST online and 2) PEST webinar."
SESSIONS
Date
Topics
Speaker
Video
Materials
Feedback
Tuesday, 08/12/25
12:00pm - 2:30pm PST
IPM Policy: Overview
Background and Policy
Summary, Roles & Responsibilities
Ken Smith
Brent Cooley
Veronica Nelson
Jasmin Ramierez-Strain
Presentation
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Thursday, 08/14/25
12:00pm - 2:30pm PST
IPM Program
IPM Policy: Requirements
Tuesday 08/19/25
12:00pm - 2:30pm PST
IPM Principles
PUA Platform
Certifications & Licenses
Training
Planning
EH&S and Occupational Health
Presentation
REGISTRATION
SPEAKERS
Tom Patterson
Customer Success Representative / Lead Trainer
Risk & Safety Solutions
Ken Smith, CHP CIH RRPT
Executive Director, Environment Health & Safety
University of California, Office of the President
Brent Cooley, MS, CIH, CSP
Deputy Director, Environment Health & Safety
University of California, Office of the President
Jasmin Ramierez-Strain, MS
Center of Excellence IPM Lead
University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Presentation
Ken Smith
Brent Cooley
Veronica Nelson
Ken Smith
Brent Cooley
Veronica Nelson
Jasmin Ramierez-Strain
Tom Patterson
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