WCTA2025 - CEC/CEU Summary

61st Annual WCTA Conference and Trade Show
February 11-13, 2025 - Richmond, BC

PESTICDE APPLICATOR CERTIFICATE CEC/CEU APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN MADE TO BC AND AB FOR THE FOLLOWING EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS:

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  •  BC CECs are for both Landscape and Dispenser certificates
  •  AB is for Landscape
  •  BC points are approved
  •  AB points are approved

Tuesday, February 11th

12:30pm – 4:30pm (WCTA code #02-25)
CEC point Central – How to Use Pesticides
Mario Lanthier, CropHealth Advising and Research
BC: 2.0 SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT, 2.0 APPLICATION TECHNOLOGY
AB: 2 Emergency Response, 1 Labelling, 1 Pest Management

Wednesday, February 12th  

1:00pm – 2:00pm (WCTA code #03-25)
‘Hard to Get CEC’s’
Mario Lanthier, CropHealth Advising and Research
BC: 1.0 APPLICATION TECHNOLOGY
AB: *1 Application Technology

2:00pm – 3:00pm (WCTA code #04-25)
'Biological & Digital Solutions to Manage Turfgrass Stress’
Katie Dodson, Global Technical Manager Turf & Landscape, Syngenta
BC: 1.0 IPM
AB: n/a

Thursday, February 13th  

8:30am – 10:30am (WCTA code #05-25)
'The Environment of Pesticide Safety’
Jason Pick, Alberta Turfgrass Research Foundation
BC: 2.0 SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT
AB: 1 Human Health & Pesticide Safety, 1 Pest Management

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Point Summary

8 total BC CEC’s approved
  •  1 IPM
  •  4 SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
  •  3 APPLICATION TECHNOLOGY

7 total AB CEU’s applied for
  •  2 EMERGENCY RESPONSE
  •  1 HUMAN HEALTH & PESTICIDE SAFETY
  •  2 PEST MANAGEMENT
  •  1 LABELLING
  •  1 APPLICATION TECHNOLOGY