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New Jersey Pesticide Applicator Continuing Education Requirements

New Jersey pesticide applicators must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education every 5 years, as required by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Pesticide Control, Licensing and Registrations (Pesticide Control Program).

Applies to Commercial pesticide applicator, Private pesticide applicator.

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CE hours required
24 hours
per renewal 5 years
Renewal cycle
Every 5 years
License classes
Commercial pesticide applicator, Private pesticide applicator
Exam to renew
Not required

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The course New Jersey pesticide applicators need

One course, planned to the exact hours and topics New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Pesticide Control, Licensing and Registrations (Pesticide Control Program) requires.

  • 24 hours

    of board-approved CE every 5 years

    2 license classes
    • Commercial pesticide applicator
    • Private pesticide applicator

    Course for these classes is in board review.

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How renewal works

From course to renewed license in New Jersey

  1. Step 1

    Pick the course for your license class

    Each course above is planned to the 24 hours and topics New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Pesticide Control, Licensing and Registrations (Pesticide Control Program) requires.

  2. Step 2

    Complete it online, at your pace

    Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time so the hours hold up to an audit.

  3. Step 3

    Download your certificate instantly

    Your certificate lists the approved hours and completion date the moment you pass.

  4. Step 4

    Renew with the board

    Keep your certificate — the board verifies completion on renewal or audit. Then renew every 5 years.

Renewing soon? Read the step-by-step guide: How to renew your New Jersey pesticide applicator license.

Questions New Jersey pesticide applicators ask

Frequently asked questions

How many continuing education hours do New Jersey pesticide applicators need?
New Jersey pesticide applicators must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education every 5 years, as set by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Pesticide Control, Licensing and Registrations (Pesticide Control Program).
Which license classes does the New Jersey pesticide applicators CE requirement apply to?
The 24 hours requirement applies to: Commercial pesticide applicator, Private pesticide applicator.
Can New Jersey pesticide applicators complete continuing education online?
Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the New Jersey requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

Official New Jersey pesticide applicators licensing resources

Requirements on this page come from New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Pesticide Control, Licensing and Registrations (Pesticide Control Program)’s published rules and were last verified on October 6, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.

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New Jersey pesticide applicators CE, done right

Every pesticide applicators course is built to meet New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Pesticide Control, Licensing and Registrations (Pesticide Control Program) requirements so the credit you earn actually counts toward your renewal.

Built to the board rule

Every course is planned to the exact hours and mandated topics the state publishes, so the credit you earn counts toward renewal.

Instant certificate

Finish the assessment and download your certificate of completion the moment you pass — no waiting.

Credit reported for you

Where the board supports it, we report your earned CE hours directly so you do not have to.

Learn at your own pace

Work on any device, start and stop anytime. Your progress saves automatically as you go.

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24 hours every 5 years — completed online, with an instant certificate and a money-back guarantee.