CE required, hours not published
Applies to the Certified Commercial Pesticide Applicator (Structural 7A-7E)
- CE hours
- Not published, check with the board
- Renewal cycle
- Every 5 years
- Renewal deadline
- Certification is valid 5 years. Renewal is allowed no earlier than 3 months before and no later than 30 days after the expiration date, by passing the exam for the same categories or earning the required continuing education training (CET) hours during the 5-year period.
- License level
- State license
- Board
- Hawaii Dept. of Agriculture and Biosecurity, Pesticides Branch
The CE rules, as recorded from the sources
Hours and topics
- CET hours per 5-year period by category: 7A fumigation 25, 7B termite 20, 7C general pest 30, 7D institutional 30, 7E vault fumigation 25, 7F specialty 20.
- For 7A and 7E, 5 hours must be in subject matter directly related to the category.
- The Branch page states that online course and quiz credit could count toward at most 75 percent of each category requirement, rounded down, through December 31, 2025; confirm the current online credit limit with the Pesticides Branch.
- Webinars count as in-person credit.
Proof and reporting
- Applicators must keep their own class records.
Other details
- A class counts only once per certification period.
Confidence: MediumMostly confirmed from official pages, some details are older or partly confirmedLast checked Oct 17, 2026