West Virginia pest control continuing education requirements

The Commercial Pesticide Applicator (incl. structural pest control) needs 10 hours of continuing education, and the license renews every year. 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.

Track your CE hours and renewal dates West Virginia Pest control renewal guide

10 hours of CE

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

CE hours: 10 hours
Renewal cycle: Every year
Renewal deadline: Commercial applicator license is renewed annually; the WVDA renewal period (WVPlants online system) is November 1 to April 1. Certification is valid 3 years, with 20 CCUs earned in that period for each category.
License level: State license
Board: WV Department of Agriculture (Pesticide Regulatory Programs)

The CE rules, as recorded from the sources

Hours and topics

20 continuing certification units (CCUs) = 10 hours (1 CCU = 30 minutes) in every certified category every 3 years, from WVDA-approved workshops (61CSR12A-7).

How CE ties to the renewal

Registered technicians need 4 CCUs (2 hours) per year before renewal.

Renew on the official site 304-558-2209

Track these CE hours

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West Virginia 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.

Licensed Pesticide Application Business

How CE fits into the West Virginia 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 West Virginia Pest control renewal guide.

West Virginia Pest control CE questions

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

How many CE hours does a West Virginia pest control license need?

Commercial Pesticide Applicator (incl. structural pest control): 10 hours (the license renews every year). Check with WV Department of Agriculture (Pesticide Regulatory Programs) before you rely on it.

What does West Virginia pest control continuing education have to cover?

20 continuing certification units (CCUs) = 10 hours (1 CCU = 30 minutes) in every certified category every 3 years, from WVDA-approved workshops (61CSR12A-7). Check with WV Department of Agriculture (Pesticide Regulatory Programs) before you rely on it.

When do West Virginia pest control CE hours have to be done?

Commercial Pesticide Applicator (incl. structural pest control): Commercial applicator license is renewed annually; the WVDA renewal period (WVPlants online system) is November 1 to April 1. Certification is valid 3 years, with 20 CCUs earned in that period for each category. Registered technicians need 4 CCUs (2 hours) per year before renewal. Check with WV Department of Agriculture (Pesticide Regulatory Programs) before you rely on it.

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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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