For a resident of Nebraska to obtain a new commercial or non-commercial pesticide applicator license, a person needs to do the following:
To register for commercial and noncommercial trainings, click here.
For PRIVATE applicator online training, click here.
For information about Pearson VUE testing, click here.
To prepare for these exams, a person should obtain study manuals through the University of Nebraska Extension at pested.unl.edu. A listing and description of categories can be found at: Categories of Commercial and Noncommercial Pesticide Applicators.
UNL Extension also offers Initial Certification training sessions where videos with a review of training highlights may be viewed prior to taking NDA exams. Please note that exams are based off the content of written manuals and NebGuides, not videos.
Once all exams are successfully completed, a billing statement for the license will be issued. An applicator is not considered licensed until all necessary exams are completed and the license fee has been collected and processed.
Licenses expire April 15 of the third year after it is obtained or renewed. Renewal of licenses may be accomplished by:
NDA Walk-in Testing Schedule 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (* unless stated otherwise) * Last exam will be passed out at 2 p.m. (unless marked otherwise) * |
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Date | City | Location |
1/18/2023 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension Center - CANCELED |
1/19/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
1/25/2023 | Scottsbluff | Pandhandle Research and Extension Center |
1/26/2023 | Kearney | Buffalo County Extension Office |
2/1/2023 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension Center |
2/7/2023 | North Platte* | West Central Research and Extension Center |
2/7/2023 | Kearney | Buffalo County Extension Office |
2/9/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
2/9/2022 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension Office |
2/14/2023 | North Platte* | West Central Research and Extension Center |
2/27/2023 | Kearney | Buffalo County Extension Office |
2/28/2023 | Scottsbluff* | Pandhandle Research and Extension Center |
3/4/2023 | Scottsbluff* | Pandhandle Research and Extension Center |
3/9/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
3/9/2022 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension Office |
3/14/2023 | Scottsbluff* | Pandhandle Research and Extension Center |
3/16/2023 | Kearney | Buffalo County Extension Office |
3/16/2023 | North Platte* | West Central Research and Extension Center |
3/23/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
3/23/2022 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension Office |
3/30/2023 | Kearney | Buffalo County Extension Office |
4/6/2023 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension Office |
4/6/2023 | Grand Island | College Park |
4/20/2023 | Scottsbluff | Pandhandle Research and Extension Center |
4/20/2023 | Holdrege | Phelps County Ag Building |
4/27/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
4/27/2023 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension Office |
5/4/2023 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension Center |
5/11/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
5/11/2023 | Grand Island | College Park |
5/11/2023 | Omaha | DouglasCounty Extension Office |
5/18/2023 | Scottsbluff | Pandhandle Research and Extension Center |
5/25/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
5/25/2023 | Holdrege | Phelps County Ag Building |
6/1/2023 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension Center |
6/8/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
6/8/2023 | Kearney | Buffalo County Extension Office |
6/15/2023 | Scottsbluff | Pandhandle Research and Extension Center |
6/15/2023 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension Office |
6/22/2023 | Grand Island | College Park |
6/29/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
6/29/2023 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension Center |
7/6/2023 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension Office |
7/6/2023 | Holdrege | Phelps County Ag Building |
7/13/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
7/13/2023 | Scottsbluff | Pandhandle Research and Extension Center |
7/27/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
7/27/2023 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension Center |
7/27/2023 | Grand Island | College Park |
8/10/2023 | Scottsbluff | Pandhandle Research and Extension Center |
8/10/2023 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension Office |
8/10/2023 | Grand Island | College Park |
8/16/2023 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension Center |
8/17/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
8/24/2023 | Holdrege | Phelps County Ag Building |
9/6/2023 | Scottsbluff | Pandhandle Research and Extension Center |
9/7/2023 | Kearney | Buffalo County Extension Office |
9/14/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
9/14/2023 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension Office |
9/20/2023 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension Center |
9/28/2023 | Grand Island | College Park |
10/4/2023 | Scottsbluff | Pandhandle Research and Extension Center |
10/12/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
10/12/2023 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension Office |
10/12/2023 | Holdrege | Phelps County Ag Building |
10/18/2023 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension Center |
10/26/2023 | Kearney | Buffalo County Extension Office |
11/1/2023 | Scottsbluff | Pandhandle Research and Extension Center |
11/9/2023 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension Office |
11/15/2023 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension Center |
11/16/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
11/16/2023 | Grand Island | College Park |
11/29/2023 | Scottsbluff | Pandhandle Research and Extension Center |
11/30/2023 | Holdrege | Phelps County Ag Building |
12/14/2023 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension Office |
12/14/2023 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension Office |
12/14/2023 | Grand Island | College Park |
Initial Training Dates | ||||
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Date | Meeting | Categories | City | Location |
1/31/2023 | Initial | 00, 03, 04, 07, 11, 14 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension |
1/31/2023 | Initial | 00, 03, 04, 06, 08, 08W | Omaha | Douglas County Extension |
2/2/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 05, 08, 08W, 10 | Grand Island | Hall County Extension |
2/7/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 06, 07, 08, 08W | Norfolk | Madison County Extension |
2/7/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 03, 05, 06, 09 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension |
2/8/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 07, 09 | Holdrege | Phelps County Extension |
2/14/2023 | Initial | 00, 04, 05, 07, 08, 08W, 09 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension |
2/14/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 07, 08, 08W | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension |
2/16/2023 | Initial | 00, 04, 07, 08, 08W, 09 | Norfolk | Madison County Extension |
2/23/2023 | CAS | 00, 01 | Hastings | Central Community College |
2/28/2023 | Initial | 00, 04, 07, 09, 14 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension |
2/28/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 09, 11 | Scottsbluff | Panhandle Research and Extension |
3/1/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 08, 08W | Columbus | Ag Park Clubroom |
3/2/2023 | Initial | 00, 04, 06, 07, 09, 11, 14 | Grand Island | Hall County Extension |
3/2/2023 | Initial | 00, 04, 05, 07, 08, 08W | Scottsbluff | Panhandle Research and Extension |
3/7/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 07, 09 | Beatrice | Gage County Extension |
3/14/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 07, 08, 08W, 11 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension |
3/14/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 07, 14 | Scottsbluff | Panhandle Research and Extension |
3/16/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 05, 10, 14 | Norfolk | Madison County Extension |
3/16/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 05, 07, 14 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension |
3/28/2023 | Initial | 00, 04, 05, 7, 08, 11 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension |
4/4/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, | Scottsbluff | Panhandle Research and Extension |
4/5/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 05, 10, 14 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension |
4/6/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 05, 09, 11 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension |
4/11/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 09 | O'Neill | Holt County Courthouse |
4/13/2023 | Initial | 00, 01, 04, 08, 09, 11 | Norfolk | Madison County Extension |
Recertification Training Dates | ||||
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Date | Meeting | Categories | City | Location |
1/11/2023 | CPC | 00, 01 | Mead | ENREEC |
1/12/2023 | CPC | 00, 01 | Beatrice | Holiday Inn Express |
1/18/2023 | CPC | 00, 01 | Kearney | Younes Conference Center |
1/19/2023 | CPC | 00, 01 | Hastings | Lochland Country Club |
1/20/2023 | CPC | 00, 01 | York | Holthus Convention Center |
1/24-25/2023 | Ag Expo | 00, 01 | Kearney | Younes Conference Center |
1/26/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 07, 14 | O'Neill | Holt County Courthouse |
2/2/2023 | Recert | 00, 04, 07, 11, 14 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension |
2/2/2023 | Recert | 00, 04, 05, 07, 08, 08W | Omaha | Douglas County Extension |
2/2/2023 | Recert | 00, 04, 07, 08, 08W, 09 | Scottsbluff | Panhandle Research and Extension |
2/9/2023 | Recert | 00, 01 | Grand Island | Hall County Extension |
2/9/2023 | Recert | 00, 04, 07, 08, 08W, 10, 11 | Norfolk | Madison County Extension |
2/14/2023 | Recert | 00, 04, 07, 08, 08W, 09, 10, 11 | Grand Island | Hall County Extension |
2/14/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 05, 07, 08, 08W | Norfolk | Madison County Extension |
2/15/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 05, 07 | Columbus | Ag Park Clubroom |
2/16/2023 | Recert | 00, 04, 07, 09, 11 | Beatrice | Gage County Extension |
2/16/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 05, 07, 11, 14 | Scottsbluff | Panhandle Research and Extension |
2/21/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 07, 08, 08W, 11 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension |
2/21/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 07, 09 | Holdrege | Phelps County Fairgrounds |
2/21/2023 | Recert | 00, 04, 07, 08, 14 | O'Neill | Holt County Courthouse |
2/20-22/2023 | NATA | 00, 01,12 | Kearney | Younes Conference Center-North |
2/23-24/2023 | UPMC | 00, 08, 08W, 09, 11 | Lincoln | Courtyard Marriot Downtown/Haymarket |
2/23/2023 | CAS | 00, 01 | Hastings | Central Community College |
2/28/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 05, 07, 08, 08W, 14 | Grand Island | Hall County Extension |
2/28/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 07, 08, 08W, 09 | Norfolk | Madison County Extension |
3/2/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 07, 11 | Beatrice | Gage County Extension |
3/2/2023 | Recert | 00, 04, 05, 07, 08, 08W, 09 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension |
3/2/2023 | Recert | 00, 04, 07, 09, 11 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension |
3/7/2023 | Recert | 00, 04, 07, 08, 08W | Omaha | Douglas County Extension |
3/7/2023 | Recert | 00, 04, 05, 07, 09, 11 | Scottsbluff | Panhandle Research Extension |
3/9/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 05, 07, 08, 08W, 14 | Grand Island | Hall County Extension |
3/9/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 05, 14 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension |
3/14/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 05, 07, 11 | Holdrege | Phelps County Fairgrounds |
3/14/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 05, 14 | Norfolk | Madison County Extension |
3/15/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 09 | Columbus | Ag Park Clubroom |
3/16/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 07, 08, 08W, 11 | Lincoln | Lancaster County Extension |
3/21/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 07, 09 | Beatrice | Gage County Extension |
3/21/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 07, 11, 14 | Scottsbluff | Panhandle Research and Extension |
3/22/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 05, 07, 09 | O'Neill | Holt County Courthouse |
3/23/2023 | Recert | 00, 04, 07, 10, 14 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension |
3/30/2023 | Recert | 00, 01, 04, 07, 09 | North Platte | West Central Research and Extension |
3/30/2023 | Recert | 00, 04, 08, 08W, 09, 14 | Omaha | Douglas County Extension |
4/6/2023 | Recert | 00, 01,04, 05, 10, 14 | Holdrege | Phelps County Fairgrounds |