Training Course “Investigation Procedures Training”

The Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) Enforcement Branch and Worker Health and Safety Branch are providing a joint one-day intermediate level investigation procedures training for County Agricultural Commissioner (CAC) pesticide use inspectors/investigators who:

• Understand the basic principles of an investigation,
• Understand basic investigation procedures and techniques, and
• Perform or have been involved in investigation(s).

The training session starts promptly at 9:00 a.m. and ends at 3:30 p.m. Check-in begins at 8:30am. This one-day training will be held at the following nine locations throughout the state.

See instructions below on how to sign up your staff by the August 23 deadline.

September 5, 2019
Redding
Water Board
364 Knollcrest Dr. Suite 205
Redding CA 96002

September 17, 2019
San Diego
County of San Diego Department of Agriculture
5560 Overland Avenue, Suite 210
Training Room 120
San Diego 92123

September 19, 2019
Riverside/Palm Desert
UC Riverside Palm Desert
75080 Frank Sinatra Drive, Room B200
Palm Desert, CA 92211

October 10, 2019
Fresno
San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District
1990 E Gettysburg Ave,
Fresno, CA 93726

October 15, 2019
Sonoma/Santa Rosa
Sonoma County Department of Agriculture / Weights & Measures
133 Aviation Boulevard, Suite 110
Santa Rosa, CA 95403

October 17, 2019
San Joaquin/Stockton
San Joaquin County Department of Agriculture
2101 East Earhart Avenue, Suite 100,
Stockton, CA 95206

October 29, 2019
Los Angeles
Southern California Gas Company
9240 Firestone Blvd.
Downey 90241

November 5, 2019
San Luis Obispo
Veteran’s Memorial Hall
801 Grand Avenue
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

November 14, 2019
Salinas
Monterey County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office
1428 Abbott St.
Salinas, CA 93901

To sign up staff, the CAC or the program’s supervisor can nominate their pesticide use enforcement staff by completing the online registration form at surveymonkey by the August 23 deadline. Use the form to nominate up to 8 staff per county with their location choice(s). If you need to nominate more than 8 from your county, please contact Leonard Herrera, Sr. Environmental Scientist at Leonard.Herrera@cdpr.ca.gov. A confirmation email will be sent to the submitter to confirm each attendee’s registration.

If you have any questions, please contact your Enforcement Branch Liaison.

Sincerely,