University of California San Diego

Pesticide Employee Safety Training (PEST) workshop

Course Details

​Class: Pesticide Handler

Date/Time: May 7-8, 2025

Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Location: University of California San Diego

Building: UCSD EH&S Training Room (University Center 409 - Dance Hall)

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

409 University Center is the building number and campus area, not the physical address. For direct instructions to our location visit UCSD Maps or Google Maps.

Directions:

The nearest cross streets are Russell Lane and Rupertus Lane

The building is between the Student Services Center and Visual Arts Facility (the entrance to the building faces the Visual Arts Facility), and in front of the grassy area (Matthews Quad) near Pepper Canyon Hall.

Conveniently located near Gilman Parking Structure as well as bus and trolley stations.

PARKING

A valid parking permit is required at all times when parking on campus. Please park in the Gilman Parking Structure.

Pay stations sell Visitor (V) permits. Pay stations do not dispense change. Pay with any combination of the following:

  • Visa, MasterCard or American Express

  • Pay with ParkMobile — Pay for and extend parking sessions

If you are from a UC campus, obtain your complimentary parking permit by presenting your valid UC ID and current home campus parking permit at the Campus parking office next to the Gilman Parking Structure.

Travel

AIRPORT

The San Diego International Airport is about 14 miles from campus (approximately a 20 minute drive).

HOTEL

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

Hyatt Regency La Jolla, San Diego

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel