Pesticide Regulatory Education Program (PREP) Structural Pest Control Issues training course – Fort Collins, CO or Decatur, GA

Audience

Personnel who work under a FIFRA cooperative agreement with responsibilities for regulating pesticide use in and around structures.

Course Goal

To enhance a participants’ ability to meet the present challenges and complexities of regulating and enforcing pesticide use in and around structures.

Nominations

Nominations must be submitted electronically. It is best to prepare your justification for selection before starting your nomination application.

Before starting the nomination form, please have the following ready:

• The nominee’s name, job title, agency or tribe, email, number of years working in pesticide regulatory programs, and number of years in nominee’s current position.
• Responses to the following questions:
  • What are the nominee’s job responsibilities and how are they relevant to the course? (750 characters maximum, including spaces)
  • Why is this training essential to the nominee’s job responsibilities? (750 characters maximum)
  • What are 2 topics you wish to see offered during the course? (750 characters maximum)

Nominations for the this course open Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Mountain Time and close Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time.

The PREP Team will make selections and notify nominees no later than Thursday, May 14, 2026 based on how closely the nominees fit the target audience and why the training is essential to their job responsibilities. Accepted nominees must confirm their participation no later than Thursday, May 21, 2026. If accepted nominees do not reply by this date, the PREP team cannot guarantee them a spot in the course.

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