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Utah pest control continuing education requirements

The Commercial Pesticide Applicator License (incl. structural pest control categories) needs 24 hours of continuing education, and the license renews every 3 years. 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.

24 hours of CE

Applies to the Commercial Pesticide Applicator License (incl. structural pest control categories)

CE hours
24 hours
Renewal cycle
Every 3 years
Renewal deadline
Expires December 31 of the third calendar year following issuance; recertify by CE credits or retesting before expiration.
License level
State license
Board
Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) - Pesticide Program

The CE rules, as recorded from the sources

Hours and topics

  • Recertify before expiration by either (i) retaking the core and category tests (minimum 70% each) or (ii) earning 24 CEU credits in the license period: at least 2 law, 6 safety, 10 pesticide use, and 6 more from any of those three.

Other details

  • The qualifying party of a business must complete the commercial pesticide business test every 3 years (R68-7-11(10)).

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Utah Pest control licenses with no CE on file

Our records list no continuing education requirement for these license types. Check with the board, rules change.

  • Commercial Pesticide Business License (pest control firm)

How CE fits into the Utah 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 Utah Pest control renewal guide.

Utah Pest control CE questions

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

How many CE hours does a Utah pest control license need?

Commercial Pesticide Applicator License (incl. structural pest control categories): 24 hours (the license renews every 3 years). Check with Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) - Pesticide Program before you rely on it.

What does Utah pest control continuing education have to cover?

Recertify before expiration by either (i) retaking the core and category tests (minimum 70% each) or (ii) earning 24 CEU credits in the license period: at least 2 law, 6 safety, 10 pesticide use, and 6 more from any of those three. Check with Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) - Pesticide Program before you rely on it.

When do Utah pest control CE hours have to be done?

Commercial Pesticide Applicator License (incl. structural pest control categories): Expires December 31 of the third calendar year following issuance; recertify by CE credits or retesting before expiration. Check with Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) - Pesticide Program 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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