Starting the year following the successful completion of the IPM exam, IPM Agents and Applicators must maintain and upgrade their knowledge of IPM by obtaining a minimum of six (6) hours of IPM related learning per registration year (June 1st to May 31st). IPM Certified Agent/Applicator registration renewal is due June 1st every year. Annual registration is valid from June 1st to May 31st of the following year.
IPM Agents/Applicators may also write the approved IPM examination in lieu of obtaining the necessary CECs. IPM agents must report their CECs for the previous year to complete their annual registration.
Continuing Education Credit Reporting Form
Information on CEC Qualifying Criteria and Process.
Information for Event Organizers.
The following events have been approved for CEC's by the IPM Council of Canada
| Event/Program Title | Program Date | Location | Sponsor | Session Title/Topic | CEC's Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Frank Rossi Walkabout | Jun 16, 2025 | Rosedale | Allturf | Using Civitas to Manage Disease and Create a Stronger Plant | 2.0 |
| Dr. Frank Rossi Walkabout | Jun 17, 2025 | Whitevale Golf | Allturf | Using Civitas to Manage Disease and Create a Stronger Plant | 2.0 |
| Dr. Frank Rossi Walkabout | Jun 18, 2025 | London Hunt Club | Allturf | Using Civitas to Manage Disease and Create a Stronger Plant | 2.0 |
| Dr. Frank Rossi Walkabout | Aug 6, 2025 | Equinelle Golf Course | Allturf | Using Civitas to Manage Disease and Create a Stronger Plant | 2.0 |
| Syngenta Ontario Summer Field Day | Aug 13, 2025 | Weston Golf & CC, Toronto ON | Syngenta Canada | 21 Day Fairway Dollar Spot Prevention Programs | 0.5 |
| Syngenta Ontario Summer Field Day | Aug 13, 2025 | Weston Golf & CC, Toronto ON | Syngenta Canada | Effective Trimmit PGR Use on Fairway Height Turfs for Growth Reduction and poa Control | 0.5 |
| Syngenta Ontario Summer Field Day | Aug 13, 2025 | Weston Golf & CC, Toronto ON | Syngenta Canada | Trimmit PGR Use on Greens to Help Reduce poa Annua Populations | 0.75 |
| Syngenta Ontario Summer Field Day | Aug 13, 2025 | Weston Golf & CC, Toronto ON | Syngenta Canada | Using SPIIO Sensors to Conserve Water and Track Agronomic Metrics | 0.5 |
| OVMA 2025 Field Day and Conference | Sep 24, 2025 | Kanata, ON | OVMA | Colvoy Mechanical Demo | 0.5 |
| OVMA 2025 Field Day and Conference | Sep 24, 2025 | Kanata, ON | OVMA | Davey Tree Rails VM: Heavy Wild Parsnip Infestation | 0.5 |
| OVMA 2025 Field Day and Conference | Sep 24, 2025 | Kanata, ON | OVMA | Roadside Plot VM - 6 plots | 0.5 |
| OVMA 2025 Field Day and Conference | Sep 24, 2025 | Kanata, ON | OVMA | Snow Disposal Facility - 8 plots | 1.0 |
| OVMA 2025 Field Day and Conference | Sep 25, 2025 | Kanata, ON | OVMA | How to Interpret and Use Health Canada Labels | 0.5 |
| OVMA 2025 Field Day and Conference | Sep 25, 2025 | Kanata, ON | OVMA | MECP Update | 0.75 |
| OVMA 2025 Field Day and Conference | Sep 25, 2025 | Kanata, ON | OVMA | Newfoundland/Labrador Hydro VM Program and Updates on New Strategies | 0.75 |
| OVMA 2025 Field Day and Conference | Sep 25, 2025 | Kanata, ON | OVMA | Sprayed and Displayed: What 2024 OVMA Field Plots Taught Us | 0.5 |
| OVMA 2025 Field Day and Conference | Sep 25, 2025 | Kanata, ON | OVMA | Using Satellite Monitoring for Vegetation Management in Utility/Rail/Energy Corridors | 1.0 |
| OVMA 2025 Field Day and Conference | Sep 25, 2025 | Kanata, ON | OVMA | Wild Parsnips and Pollinators | 1.0 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 18, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | An Advanced Poa for Your Putting Greens | 0.5 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 18, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | Managing Golf Courses: The US vs Europe | 0.75 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 18, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | The In's and Out's of Turfgrass Nemacides | 1.0 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 18, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | The Latest Insecticide for Controlling Turfgrass Pests | 0.75 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 18, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | The Year in Review | 0.75 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 19, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | Celebrating the Career of Two Legends | 1.0 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 19, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | Cutting Through Complexity: The Role of Mowing in Shaping Turfgrass Trajectories | 0.5 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 19, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | How Robotic Technology is Going to Change Golf Course Management | 0.75 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 19, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | Optimizing Golf Course Rolling | 1.0 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 19, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | Penn State Turfgrass Program Update | 0.25 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 19, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | Soil Testing Interpretation and Application | 0.75 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 19, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | The Current State of Precision Turfgrass Management for Golf Courses | 0.75 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 19, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | The Latest in Turfgrass Research From the 2025 International Turfgrass Research Conference | 0.5 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 20, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | New Tech to Dramatically Improve Agronomic Decision Making | 0.75 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 20, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | Nutrient BMPs | 0.75 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 20, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | Plant Growth Regulators Use in Golf Courses | 0.5 |
| 2025 Golf Turf Conference | Nov 20, 2025 | The Nittany Lion Inn, State College PA | The Pennsylvania State University | The Latest Herbicides and PGRs for Weed Control in Turfgrass | 0.75 |
| 35th Annual Turfgrass Seminar | Dec 3, 2025 | St. George's Hall, Waterloo ON | OSC, Nutrite | Nutrient Balance and Disease Management | 1.25 |
| 35th Annual Turfgrass Seminar | Dec 3, 2025 | St. George's Hall, Waterloo ON | OSC, Nutrite | Practical Calibration of Spreaders | 1.0 |
| 35th Annual Turfgrass Seminar | Dec 3, 2025 | St. George's Hall, Waterloo ON | OSC, Nutrite | Research Driven Innovative Products | 0.5 |
| 35th Annual Turfgrass Seminar | Dec 3, 2025 | St. George's Hall, Waterloo ON | OSC, Nutrite | Sustainable Turfgrass Genetics | 0.5 |
| Hydro One Webinars | May 31, 2026 | Online | Hydro One | FOBCAR - Pesticide Applications at Hydro One Refresher | 4.0 |
| Hydro One Webinars | May 31, 2026 | Online | Hydro One | Tree and Brush ID | 4.0 |
| Hydro One Webinars | May 31, 2026 | Online | Hydro One | WHMIS | 1.0 |
| Maintaining Golf Courses Certificate | May 31, 2026 | Online | School of Continuing Studies - University of Guelph | Environmental Management of the Golf Course | 28.80 |
| Maintaining Golf Courses Certificate | May 31, 2026 | Online | School of Continuing Studies - University of Guelph | Turf Management Course Topics | 36.0 |
| Maintaining Golf Courses Certificate | May 31, 2026 | Online | School of Continuing Studies - University of Guelph | Weed Management Course | 36.0 |
Reviewed 10/18/2023