Training Opportunities
Brunswick County ULV Calibration Workshop
April 15-16, 2026
Brunswick County Operation Services is offering a two-day Mosquito Control Workshop open to all personnel in NC. This is a two-day training course. The first day will consist entirely of classroom training. See the agenda. The second day is strictly for ULV mosquito sprayer calibrations. If you need Category B continuing education credits, come for the first day. If you need to get your mosquito sprayer calibrated, come on the second day. Or come for both days.
Workshop Agenda available here.
There is no fee associated with attending this workshop and recertification credits in Category B will be offered.
For more information or to register, please contact Abram Young at 910-253-2507 or abram.young@brunswickcountync.gov. Classroom training will be held in the Cooperative Extension Training Room, Building N 25 Referendum Drive, Bolivia, NC 28422.
New Calibration Location!
ULV calibrations will be conducted at 2757 Galloway Rd. NE, Bolivia, NC 28422. Please look for signs. Location is near GFL Environmental. Please ensure that pesticide is loaded in the machine for calibration and that the engine is operational. Bring the pesticide label for the ULV product you will be using.
Contact Abram Young (abram.young@brunswickcountync.gov) for more information.
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Pitt County ULV Calibration Workshop
April 13-14, 2026
Pitt County Environmental Health - Vector Control is offering a two-day Mosquito Control Workshop open to all mosquito control personnel across NC. This two-day course includes:
Day 1: A full day of classroom instruction (see agenda below). Category B continuing education credits and REHS continuing education credits will be available for those who attend the first day. The class will be held at 403 Government Cir, Greenville, NC, 27834.
Day 2: ULV calibrations will take place at the Pitt County Landfill and Transfer Station (3025 Landfill Rd, Greenville, NC, 27834). When entering the landfill, you can pass the weigh station on the left-hand side when it is safe to do so. Calibration will start at 9am. Please ensure that the battery for your machine is charged, and that there is gas and ULV product in your tanks. Please bring the pesticide label for the ULV product you will be using.
Workshop Agenda available here.
To register for the Pitt County workshop, please use the following link and be sure to select your preferred lunch option.
https://form.jotform.com/260544721323046
Contact Amanda Morrison (amanda.morrison@pittcountync.gov)(252-902-3210) for more information.
Pesticide Certification Classes:
Anyone who operates a ULV machine or applies larvicides should have a NC Pesticide Applicator License in Category B (public health).
Classes and certification are offered through NC Dept. of Ag. Please contact the Pesticide Section at 919-733-3556 for more information.
Vendor-Sponsored Training/Workshops:
Every year the vendors offer training workshops across the state. In addition to obtaining continuing education credits for Category B, Public Health Pesticide Applicator’s License, these workshops are an excellent way to meet and network with other mosquito control professionals in the area.