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North Dakota pest control continuing education requirements

The Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certification - Industrial, Institutional & Structural Pest Control category requires continuing education, but our records do not list the number of hours. The rules, the sources and the date we last checked them are below.

Full rule details
Verified dataLast checked Oct 17, 2026, next review due July 2027

Informational: verify with the issuing board.

CE required, hours not published

Applies to the Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certification - Industrial, Institutional & Structural Pest Control category

CE hours
Not published, check with the board
Renewal cycle
Every 3 years
Renewal deadline
All certified categories expire April 1 of the year printed on the certificate; recertify every three years (NDCC 4.1-33-08).
License level
State license
Board
NDSU Extension Pesticide Certification Program / ND Department of Agriculture

The CE rules, as recorded from the sources

Hours and topics

  • Recertify every three years by attending an approved recertification training when the category is up for renewal, or by retesting in the expired category (monitored exam at the county NDSU Extension office).
  • Minor-use categories (Home, Industrial and Institutional; Public Health; Wood Preservatives; Vertebrate; Sewer Root) may recertify with a home-study course.
  • Credit-hour counts are not published.

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How CE fits into the North Dakota renewal

Our records count these hours per renewal, so the renewal deadline is the date to plan around. Finish the courses early enough for the hours to be reported and for the certificates to reach you, then renew on the official site. The full renewal rules, fees and late fees are in the North Dakota Pest control renewal guide.

North Dakota Pest control CE questions

Answers come from the records above. Informational: verify with the issuing board.

How many CE hours does a North Dakota pest control license need?

Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certification - Industrial, Institutional & Structural Pest Control category: CE is required, but the hours are not published (the license renews every 3 years). Check with NDSU Extension Pesticide Certification Program / ND Department of Agriculture before you rely on it.

What does North Dakota pest control continuing education have to cover?

Recertify every three years by attending an approved recertification training when the category is up for renewal, or by retesting in the expired category (monitored exam at the county NDSU Extension office). Minor-use categories (Home, Industrial and Institutional; Public Health; Wood Preservatives; Vertebrate; Sewer Root) may recertify with a home-study course. Credit-hour counts are not published. Check with NDSU Extension Pesticide Certification Program / ND Department of Agriculture before you rely on it.

When do North Dakota pest control CE hours have to be done?

Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certification - Industrial, Institutional & Structural Pest Control category: All certified categories expire April 1 of the year printed on the certificate; recertify every three years (NDCC 4.1-33-08). Check with NDSU Extension Pesticide Certification Program / ND Department of Agriculture before you rely on it.

Sources

Spot something out of date?

Informational only. Check it with the issuing board. Licensing rules, deadlines and CE requirements change, fee amounts are approximate, and this page can be out of date. It is not legal advice, and we are not affiliated with any state board. Read the disclaimer.

This information is here to help you plan, not to replace the board. Fee amounts are approximate and may be out of date. Deadlines and continuing education rules change too, sometimes without much notice. Always confirm with your licensing board and its official site before you rely on a date or an amount. This is not legal advice.

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