
Food manufacturing and processing
one-day 4-hour Pesticide Training Class.
This is an annual class that is held every fall.
This subcategory includes commercial pesticide applicators using or supervising the use of pesticides in and around food manufacturing, packaging and processing establishments including, but not limited to, meat packing plants, dairy product operations, canning, grain, milling, bottling, and coffee roasting plants, not including retail sales outlets. This is a composite subcategory which covers the types of pest control work found in categories other for food manufacturing plants.
Meet our Instructor
Dominique Sauvage brings over 40 years of experience in pest control and food safety across the food and pharmaceutical industries, with work spanning 17 countries. He has developed deep expertise in areas including Food Defense Coordination, Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI), Certified HACCP training, and food safety standards and audits.
Throughout his career, Dominique has made significant contributions to the industry, including presenting 17 research papers at international congresses on pest control, food safety, and food defense. He has also published articles in national pest control magazines and trained more than 10,000 professionals across food manufacturing industries. Dominique’s commitment to excellence in pest management and food safety continues to drive his leadership in industry standards, regulatory compliance, and professional training.
Cost: $149
Recertification credits
NJDEP
7D Food Processing - 7 Credits
NJDEP Approved - 2/13/26
CT DEEP
Food Processing Pest Control
Cat 7A - General Pest Control -
Approved by CT DEEP. 2/12/26
DE Dept. of Ag.
Food Processing Pest Control
Cat 7A - General Pest Control - 4
Approved by Delaware Dept. of Ag. 8/12/25
MA DAR
50 - Food Processing - 4 Credit Hours
CORE - 4 Credit Hours
Approved by MA DAR 9/5/25
MD Dept. of Ag.
7A - 8 Credits
MD Dept of Ag Approved - 8/12/25
ME Dept. of Ag
You will receive Credits Certified for Attending a Massachusetts Approved Pesticide Training Class for submission to the Maine Dept. of Ag.
NH Dept. of Ag.
You will receive Credits Certified for Attending a Massachusetts Approved Pesticide Training Class for submission to the New Hampshire Dept. of Ag.
NY DEC
7F Food Processing - 4 Credits
NYDEC Approved - 2/11/26
PA Dept. of Ag.
Cat 11 - Household / Health Related - 6 Credits
Cat 23 - Park/School Pest Control - 6 Credits
PA Dept. of Ag. Approval - 8/8/25
RI DEM
7A - 4
7F - 4
10 - 4
Commercial - 4
VT Dept. of Ag.
You will receive Credits Certified for Attending a Massachusetts Approved Pesticide Training Class for submission to the Vermont Dept. of Ag.
NJLMN - Public Health Credits
NJ Public Health Credits
4 Credit Hours
Our Online Classes are Considered In-Person by the NJDEP. Earn 100% of Offered Credits by attending.
Requirements for ONLINE Classes
- Government issued photo ID is required and will be verified prior to and immediately after the class.
- Attendees must be visible throughout the entire session (with live video on) and must stay to the end.
- Quizzes will be randomly scheduled, & attendance will be visually monitored by a moderator.
- In order to be marked "Present" for this class, every Attendee
MUST log-in to the online Class from their own device (PC, or MAC) and use their
own unique email address. Absolutely No Sharing of devices or log-in.
- Call-ins (audio only) are not allowed; you need a computer with *live* video capability.
- Sorry
No SMARTPHONES or TABLETS Permitted for this class.
- You MUST Pay at the time of Registration. No Checks or Cash for Online Classes
- Sorry, No refunds. However, we will allow substitutions of another attendee, with 48 hours notice.
- POs accepted for Govt. Agencies. Please contact us BEFORE registering.
- GoTo Training will no longer support Internet Explorer. To join trainings from a browser, please use Edge, Chrome, or Firefox.
- Registration Closes 30 minutes before class!
Please Note: In most jurisdictions, pesticide applicators may not receive credit for taking the same course more than once within a single recertification cycle. Since the course content remains consistent, repeat attendance is not always considered new training and credits may not be granted.
IMPORTANT: All attendees are required to submit 1) a photo of a valid photo ID and 2) a selfie at the start of the class. In addition, cameras must remain on for the entire duration of the webinar. Participants are responsible for ensuring they have properly functioning equipment in order to attend. Late arrivals will not receive credit and are not eligible for a refund. Your login link will be emailed the day before the class.

ONLINE
Food manufacturing and processing
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