University of California
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Pesticide Employee Safety Training (PEST) workshop
Course Details
Class: Pesticide Handler
Date/Time: July 8-9, 2025
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location:
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Kearney Agricultural Research & Extension Center
9240 S. Riverbend Avenue, Parlier, CA 93648
Building: Building 114, Nectarine Room
Instructor: Risk & Safety Training
Course Code: UCLOL0076B, UCLOL0076C
Target audience: Pesticide employees (Handlers/Applicators, Supervisors), EH&S, Facilities Grounds/Landscape, Agricultural & Natural Reserves, Agricultural Operations, Researchers (optional).
Fees: There is no registration fee for this course for UC staff. However, travel costs and meals outside this training are the responsibility of the home department.
Course Education: 15.50 hours in CE categories: Laws & Regulations, Other
What to expect
MEALS
Lunch will be provided free to attendees. Please note that reimbursement for meals in lieu of those provided at the training is NOT allowed under UC policy G-28.
WIFI
Guest accounts are available to connect to our wireless network on campus. If your campus participates in EDUROAM, you can use your campus credentials to login, or register as a guest.
Directions
DIRECTIONS
UCANR Kearney Agricultural Research & Extension Center (KARE) is located at 9240 S. Riverbend Avenue, Parlier, CA 93648.
PARKING
Parking onsite is free for workshop attendees.
Travel
AIRPORT
The closest airport to KARE is Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), located approximately 20 miles northwest of the center. This airport offers multiple daily flights to and from major cities, making it a convenient option for travelers.
HOTEL
Hampton Inn Selma
3410 Floral Ave, Selma, CA
(9 miles from workshop site)
Hyatt Place Fresno
7333 N Fresno St, Fresno, CA
(28.7 miles from workshop site)