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| Andrews, Beverly | (250) 472-4296 (250) 919-0079 |
cambey@cintek.com | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | • 28 years experience with pesticides (includes 18 years with Ministry of Environment - Pesticide Program). • 20 years conducting pesticide courses for various colleges, private companies and government ministries throughout the Kootenay and Okanagan Regions. • All training based on Integrated Pest Management systems. • Motivational speaker with down-to-earth and common sense training. |
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| Bawa, Amit | (604) 613-3125 | amit_bawa@shaw.ca | Y | Y | • Specialization Agriculture General (Vegetable). • Pesticide application certification 5 years (Agriculture General). • Diploma in horticulture and tissue culture. • Diploma in gardening and landscaping. • 15 years experience in plant breeding for maintenance and hybridization of vegetable crops. • ESL Instructor diploma (Canada). • Services in English, Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu language. |
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| Brown, Steve | (250) 490-1846 | sbrown@bctree.com | Y | Y | • Focus on tree fruit and vineyard application. • Horticulturalist and Fieldman for the Okanagan Tree Fruit Co-operative. • EFP & BCGAP advisor. • Orchard owner and operator. • I usually do at least one course a year with a Punjabi translator. • Most courses are done in the spring time in the north. |
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| Camosun College | (250) 370-4563 | ttce@camosun.bc.ca | Y | Y | Y | Y | • Camosun serves Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands including the Greater Victoria Regional area. • Pesticide certification courses are taught through the College's 1-year Horticulture Program, as Continuing Education courses open to the public, and as dedicated courses provided to organizations and employer groups. |
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| Craig, Stuart SMC Consulting |
(250) 492-6193 (250) 770-0476 |
smconsulting@shaw.ca | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | • Stuart M. Craig M.Sc., Regional Manager, Pesticide Program, Ministry of Environment 1976 to 2004, principal SMC Consulting since 2004. • Conducted more than 150 Pesticide Applicator courses since 1976. • SMC Consulting specializes in preparing pest management plans, pesticide research, vegetation/noxious weed management and First Nations training, environmental monitoring and pesticide program design. |
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| FARSHA (Farm and Ranch Safety and Health Association) |
1-877-533-1789 (604) 881-6078 |
gagan.grewal@farsha.bc.ca | Y | Y | • http://www.farsha.bc.ca/index.php • FARSHA’s mandate is the development and provision of health and safety services to B.C. agriculture • Instruction available in English, Punjabi and Vietnamese |
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| Grewal, Gagan | (778) 808-5630 | ggsafetyconsulting@gmail.com | Y | Y | Y | • Diploma of Technology in Occupational Health and Safety (BCIT). • BC technical training in English and Punjabi. • 10 years of Occupational Health, Safety and Environment (OHSE) experience. • 8 years of instructing experience (OHSE). • 5 years of Heavy Construction Industry experience (OHSE). |
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| Guite, Art | (604) 534-9148 | S | Y | S | S | S | S | S | S | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | • Worked with pesticides since 1972 (mosquito, structural, nurseries, utilities). • Pesticide applicator training for 25 years. • 10 years BCIT instructor. • Auditor - Agrochemical Warehousing Standards Association for Pesticide Warehouses (CropLife). • Auditor BCNLA SODS Program. • B.Sc., Diploma Technology Public Health Inspection, M.P.M. (Master of Pest Management) , Professional Agrologist. • Owner Ridpest Service Ltd. |
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| Kwantlen Polytechnic University, School of Horticulture | (604) 599-3254 | horticulture@kwantlen.ca | Y | Y | Y | • www.kwantlen.ca/hort • We are dedicated to creating an exceptional learning environment for our students. • Faculty join with students in combining scientific principles, aesthetic values, business practices, and community awareness to produce and manage plants and landscapes. • Our graduates are successful in a broad range of endeavours and are providing leadership and service in our communities. |
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| Lanthier, Mario CropHealth Advising & Research |
(250) 717-1898 | office@crophealth.com | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | • www.crophealth.com/ • Conducting classes since 1997. • Public classes are held at Colleges or Universities and private classes at worksites. • The instructor is a consultant in Integrated Pest Management, providing practical knowledge and a bank of pictures to illustrate the book materials. • For more information, visit the website. |
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| Morrice, Ed | (250) 562-2131 local 5215 |
morrice@cnc.bc.ca | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | • B.Sc, Forestry • Instructor in Natural Resources and Environmental Technology Program at the College of New Caledonia. • Experience in forestry applications. • Instructed for many years for applicators in forestry, landscape and vegetation. management as well as dispenser courses. |
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| Mullett, Robin | (250) 586-1599 | rmullett@islandnet | Y | Y | S | Y |  |
Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | • Over 30 years of experience instructing Pesticide Certification. • Pesticide Use site inspection. • Written Instructors Manual for Forestry General certification. |
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| Neighbour, Al | (604) 574-2853 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
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| Rogan, Robson G. | (250) 372-9916 (250) 371-1425 |
robshari_rogan@telus.net | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
Y | Y | • 10 years of provincial certificate training. • 15 years in the agricultural industry as a Professional Agrologist (P.Ag). • Teachable courses include: Industrial Vegetation & Noxious Weeds, Agriculture General, Strychnine Gopher, and multiple Rotenone (piscicide) courses for federal/provincial fisheries. |
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This information has been provided by individual trainers. It has not been verified by the Ministry of Environment.
To add or edit information in this table, contact Bob Lucy.