Pesticide Certification & Training 
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Worker Protection Workshop

Draft Agenda

Hosted by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

Tropicana Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey

September 11-14, 2006

[updated 9/6/06]

 

       

Monday
September 11, 2006

Day 1

Tuesday
September 12, 2006

Day 2

Wednesday
September 13, 2006

Day 3

Thursday
September 14, 2006

Day 4

7:30
Continental Breakfast

8:15
Registration

8:30
Welcome & Overview

8:45
Workshop Logistics

9:00
Introductory Exercise

10:00
Break

10:15
Background/Purpose/Goals/Overview of Workshop
Kevin Keaney

11:15
Sample Process
Kevin Keaney

11:45
Lunch

12:30
Group Photo

Breakout Session #1

1:00
Breakout Session #1 (4 groups)

2:00
Reports from Workgroups on Session #1

2:45
Break

Breakout Session #2

3:00
Breakout Session #2 (4 groups)

4:15
Reports from Workgroups on Session #2

5:00
Adjourn

7:30
Continental Breakfast

8:00
General Announcements and Preparation for Day 2

Breakout Session #3

8:15
Breakout Session #3 (4 groups)

10:00
Break

10:15
Breakout Sessions, Continued

12:00
Lunch

1:00
Reports from Workgroups on Session #3

Breakout Session #4

2:00
Breakout Session #4 (4 groups)

3:15
Break

3:30
Breakout Sessions, Continued

5:00
Adjourn

7:30
Continental Breakfast

8:00
Reports from Workgroups on Session #4

Breakout Session #5

8:45
Breakout Session #5 (4 groups)

10:00
Break

10:15
Breakout Sessions, Continued

12:00
Lunch

1:00
Reports from Workgroups on Session #5

2:00
Group Discussion: Standard Certification Categories (Topic IIIA)
Facilitators Gary Fish, Maine Department of Agriculture & Andrew Thostenson, North Dakota State University

3:00
Break

3:15
Group Discussion, Continued

5:00
Adjourn

7:30
Continental Breakfast

8:00
General Announcements and Preparation for Day 4

Breakout Session #6

8:15
Breakout Session #6 (4 groups)

10:00
Break

10:15
Breakout Sessions, Continued

12:00
Lunch

1:00
Reports from Workgroups on Session #6

2:00
Next Steps
Facilitated by John Ward

3:00
Break

3:15
Wrap-up
Facilitated by John Ward

3:45
Adjourn

5:45
Graduation Dinner

7:45
Adjourn Graduation Dinner