[APWG] TRAINING: Registration and Hotel Deadlines Approaching! - 2012 Aquatic Weed Control Short Course! (Coral Springs, FL)

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2012 Aquatic Weed Control Short Course!
May 7-10, 2012, Coral Springs, FL

Earn up to 22 CEUs and fully re-certify in Florida for Aquatics, Natural
Areas, or Right-of-Way!

www.conference.ifas.ufl.edu/aw

DEADLINES
Regular Registration Deadline: April 9th (Save $50!)
Hotel Reservations: April 13th
Note: The hotel has sold out on May 8th and 9th.  We recommend always
checking with the host hotel first in case an opening occurs.  However, if
you are unable to book a room at the Coral Springs Marriott, we have
OVERFLOW rooms booked at a nearby hotel. Information is available on the
conference website.

Hello!
Register today to take part in the 2012 Aquatic Weed Short Course to be
held May 7-10, 2012 at the Coral Springs Marriott Hotel, Golf Club, and
Convention Center in Coral Springs, FL.

The short course is designed to benefit those new to the industry and
experienced professionals seeking a comprehensive update. Topics include:

· General Standards (CORE) Training
· Pesticide Application Equipment Calibration Training
· Plant Identification
· Aquatic Pest Control Category Training
· Natural Areas Weed Management Training
· Right-of-Way Weed Management Training

The 2012 program has just been confirmed and CEUs have just been awarded
by the Florida Department of Ag! Click Here to view this year's program.
Click Here to see the 2012 CEU allotment.

CEUs and Certification Exams
Up to 22 Florida Continuing Education Units (CEUs) may be earned by
attending this course.
A representative from the Florida Pesticide Certification Office will be
available at the short course to answer questions regarding CEUs and
Florida licensing requirements.
Commercial, Public and/or Private Pesticide Applicator Certification
testing will be offered on Thursday, May 10th from 1:15 - 4:30pm.
There is no charge for taking an exam.  Please visit the conference
website for more information on the available exams.

Short Course Program Online
The 2012 Program Agenda is posted online.  Be sure to visit the conference
website to view the detailed agenda of speakers and presentations.
Program Agenda

Register Online
Registration is now available for the 2012 Aquatic Weed Control Short
Course. Be sure that your organization is budgeted to attend this valuable
training.

Regular Registration Fee
(By April 9, 2012) $290.00

Late Registration Fee
(After April 9, 2012) $340.00
Student Registration Fee
$115.00
  CLICK HERE to register today! The registration fee, combined with funds
contributed by our generous sponsors, provides each attendee with the
educational program, course materials, a Book of Presentations, morning,
mid-day and afternoon refreshments, and Tuesday evening's welcome
reception.

Short Course Publicity
We need your help.  If you manage listservs or have access to email
addresses of colleagues who may be interested in attending the short
course, please forward this email, along with a link to the short course
web site where updates are posted periodically.

If you manage a society or association website or newsletter where your
members would benefit from this training, please consider posting this
course in your upcoming events.

Thank you

Aquatic Weed Control Short Course | May 7-10, 2012
Coral Springs Marriott | Coral Springs, FL
www.conference.ifas.ufl.edu/aw

Please feel free to contact me personally should you have any questions
about the 2012 Aquatic Weed Control Short Course.

Sincerely,
Jhanna Gilbert, CMP, CGMP

Short Course Coordinator
PO Box 110750 | Bldg. 639 Mowry Rd.
Gainesville, FL 32611-0750| USA
PH 352-392-5930 | FAX  352-392-9734
jhanna at ufl.edu|www.conference.ifas.ufl.edu/aw

Hosted By
Meeting Site & Accommodations
Coral Springs Marriott

11775 Heron Bay Boulevard
Coral Springs, FL 33076
PHONE: 954-753-5598
FAX: 954-753-2888
TOLL FREE: 800-311-8018

Reservation Cut-off Date:April 13, 2012

Special Group Rates
Group Code: aqtaqta

Regular Room
$102 + tax
Concierge Level Room
$112 + tax
King Executive Suite
$122+ tax
One Bedroom Suite
$192 + tax
CLICK HERE to Book Online
Note: All rooms are subject to applicable local and state taxes, currently
11%.

*NOTE: The hotel is currently sold out on Tuesday, May 8th and Wednesday,
May 9th.  We recommend calling the hotel when booking a room to see if any
cancellations have occurred.  If there is not availability, please visit
the conference website for OVERFLOW hotel accommodation information.

Why YOU Should Attend:
Earn 20+ Florida CEUs
Fully recertify in either Aquatics, Right-of-Way, or Natural Areas
Take Florida Certification Exams
Exam Study and Q&A Sessions
Interactive Calibration Training Sessions
Live Plant ID Sessions

Become a Sponsor!
Want to be featured in publicity announcements that reach applicators
across the US?

Want to meet and network with more than 400 applicators in person?

Sponsor the 2012 Aquatic Weed Control Short Course!

Visit the Sponsor Opportunities website today to improve your industry
presence and commit online:  Sponsor Opportunities