Trainings
UC Master Gardener Certification Trainings
Trainings provided November 2023 - September 2024. Topics: IPM (including pesticides & natural enemies), entomology, vertebrate IPM, and diagnosing plant problems.
| Total number of trainings | Counties trained | Total number of trainees | Person hours (duration x trainees) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 20* | 748 | 2,285 |
* Some counties combine trainings with UC Master Gardeners in other counties.
Advanced IPM Trainings for UC Master Gardeners
Trainings provided July - September 2024. Topics: sustainability and IPM, pesticide safety, mosquitoes and public health pests, pesticides and water quality.
| Total number of trainings | Counties trained | Total number of trainees | Person hours (duration x trainees) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 39 | 232 | 1,392 |
UC Master Food Preserver Trainings
Trainings provided in March and April 2024. Topic: IPM for pantry and household pests.
| Total number of trainings | Total number of trainees | Person hours (duration x trainees) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 91 | 149 |
Retail Nursery and Garden Center Trainings
Trainings provided in October and November 2023 and February 2024. Topics: invasive pests, pesticides, natural enemies, and IPM for household pests.
| Total number of trainings | Total number of trainees | Person hours (duration x trainees) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 71 | 355 |