Pesticide use and training

Learn about the requirements, training and regulations for using and applying pesticides in Alberta.

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Introduction

Various types of training, business registrations and special use approvals are available to those who use pesticides. This helps to ensure we protect human health, safety, and the environment.

In focus

Pesticide service registration

Businesses or individuals that provide pesticide services are subject to requirements to protect human health, safety and the environment.

Pesticide use near water

Learn about the requirements for using pesticides near bodies of water.

Pesticide applicator training

Learn about the training required to use Schedule 1, 2 or 3 pesticides.

Contact

Connect with Outreach Services:

Hours: 8:15 am to 4:30 pm (open Monday to Friday, closed statutory holidays)
Toll free: 310-3773 before the phone number (in Alberta)
Outside Alberta: 780-944-0313
Toll free: 1-877-944-0313
Email: [email protected]

Mailing address
Alberta Environment and Protected Areas
Outreach Services
9th Floor, South Petroleum Plaza 
9920 108 Street NW
Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2G8