Training Resources for the Worker Protection Standard 2015

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EPA Approved?
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A Curriculum for In-Person Delivery of a Train-the-Trainer Course

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of WorkersEPA WPS TTT W/H 00026English, SpanishLink

A Lesson in Spray Quality and Droplet Size

NAEnglishPDF

A Manual for Trainers of Agricultural Workers and Pesticide Handlers

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of WorkersNALink

A Summary of Revisions to the Worker Protection Standard-2015

NALink

Agricultural Worker and Handler Pesticide Safety Training

Handlers, WorkersEPA approval EPA Worker and Handler PST 00022EnglishVideo

Agricultural Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Comparison of the New Protections to the Existing Protections

NAEnglishLink

Application Exclusion Zone

WorkersNAVideo

Application Exclusion Zone (AEZ)

Handlers, WorkersNAPDF

Application Exclusion Zone (Handlers)

HandlersNAVideo

Application Exclusion Zone Fact Sheet

NAPDF

Application Exclusion Zone Guide

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Crop Advisors, Handlers, WorkersNAPDF

Application Exclusion Zone/Protections During Applications

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler EmployersNAEnglishFile

As a handler, how can I get the required training under the WPS?

HandlersNAPDF

As a Worker, How Can I Get the Required Training Under the WPS?

WorkersNAPDF

Building Bridges Cultural and Language Barriers During WPS Inspections

NAPDF

Central Posting Area (Record-keeping)

WorkersNAVideo

Compliance Schedule

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Crop AdvisorsNAPDF

Decontamination

WorkersNAVideo

Decontamination Requirements

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Crop Advisors, Handlers, Labor Contractors, WorkersNAPDF

Decontamination Supplies (Handlers)

HandlersNAVideo

Definitions and WPS training requirements

WorkersNAVideo

Designated Representative Request

Handlers, WorkersNAEnglishPDF

Dictonary of Terms

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Crop Advisors, Handlers, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of Workers, WorkersNAEnglish, SpanishLink

Does the WPS apply to organic production?

Agricultural EmployersNAPDF

Early Entry into treated areas

WorkersNAVideo

Emergency First Aid

WorkersNAVideo

EPA's Questions & Answers About the WPS

NALink

Exceptions and Exemptions

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Crop Advisors, Labor Contractors, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of WorkersNAPDF

Eye-wash Example

WorkersNAVideo

Fact sheet: Allowed Activities in a Treated Area during the REI

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, WorkersNAPDF

Family Exemption to the Worker Protection Standard

Agricultural EmployersNAPDF

Fit-testing Procedure Appendix A 437-004-1041

NAEnglishLink

Handler Requirements and Parts of the Label

HandlersNAVideo

Handler Requirements: Ag. Use Requirements

HandlersNAVideo

Handler Requirements: Directions For Use

HandlersNAVideo

Handler Requirements: Formulations

HandlersNAVideo

Handler Requirements: Posting Warning Signs

HandlersNAVideo

Handler Requirements: Signal Words

HandlersNAVideo

Handler Requirements: Storage

HandlersNAVideo

Hazard Communication

NAPDF

Heat Illness

Handlers, WorkersNAVideo

Heat Illness (Handlers)

HandlersNAVideo

How and when will I be informed about pesticides in my workplace?

WorkersNAPDF

How and when will I be informed about pesticides in my workplace?

HandlersNAPDF

How can I get qualified to train handlers under the WPS?

Trainers of HandlersNAPDF

How can I get qualified to train workers under the WPS?

Trainers of WorkersNAPDF

How do I comply with WPS when working with a commercial pesticide handler employer?

Agricultural EmployersNAPDF

How do I comply with WPS when working with an aerial applicator?

Agricultural EmployersNAPDF

How do I comply with WPS when working with labor contractors?

Agricultural EmployersNAPDF

How The Revisions to EPA’s Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Affect Organic Farms/Growers

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler EmployersNAEnglishFile

How to Comply With the 2015 Revised Worker Protection Standard For Agricultural Pesticides

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of WorkersNAEnglishLink

How to Comply with the 2015 Revised Worker Protection Standard For Agricultural Pesticides What Owners and Employers Need To Know

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of WorkersNAPDF

Inspecting Equipment

HandlersNAVideo

Is WPS Training Needed? What Employers Need to Know.

Agricultural Employers, Handlers, Labor Contractors, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of Workers, WorkersNAEnglishPDF

Ley Nacional de Protección al Trabajador: Manual para Capacitadores de Trabajadores Agrícolas y Manipuladores de Pesticidas

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of WorkersNASpanishLink

Medical Evaluation Form

NAEnglish, SpanishPDF

Mixing and Loading

HandlersNAVideo

National Worker Protection Standard: A Manual for Trainers

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of WorkersEPA 730-K-17-001English, SpanishPDF

OHSA-Accepted Fit Testing Procedures

Agricultural Employers, HandlersNAEnglishPDF

PERC WPS Training Resources (mega thumb drive)

Agricultural Employers, Handlers, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of WorkersNAEnglish, Chinese, Haitian-Creole, Russian, Spanish, TagalogLink

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Crop Advisors, Handlers, Labor ContractorsNAPDF

Personal Protective Equipment Video

HandlersNAVideo

Pesticide Illness

WorkersNAVideo

Pesticide Residues and Drift

WorkersNAVideo

Pesticide Safety for Agricultural Workers

WorkersEPA Worker PST 00001English, SpanishVideo

Pesticide Safety Training for Noncertified Applicators Using Restricted Use Pesticides at Non-Agricultural Sites

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Crop Advisors, Handlers, Labor Contractors, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of WorkersNAEnglish, SpanishLink

Pesticide Safety Training Requirements

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Crop Advisors, Handlers, Labor Contractors, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of Workers, WorkersNAPDF

Pesticides in Forestry, A Worker's Guide to Safe Practices

WorkersEPA Worker PST 00003EnglishVideo

Posting for treated areas

WorkersNAVideo

Posting Warning Signs

Agricultural EmployersNAPDF

Protect Your Family

WorkersNAVideo

Protect Yourself and Your Family from Pesticide Exposure: The Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Agricultural Worker Booklet

NAPDF

Protecting Farmworkers: What clinicians need to know about the newly revised Worker Protection Standard

WorkersNAEnglishLink

Protections for Handlers

Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Crop Advisors, Handlers, Labor ContractorsNAPDF

Protections for Workers

Crop Advisors, Labor Contractors, WorkersNAPDF

Q&A Fact Sheet on the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Application Exclusion Zone (AEZ) Requirements

Agricultural Employers, HandlersNALink

Quick Reference Guide to the Worker Protection Standard (8.5 x 11)

Agricultural Employers, Handlers, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of WorkersEPA-305-B-16-001English, SpanishLink

Quick Reference Guide to the Worker Protection Standard (8.5 x 14)

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Labor Contractors, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of WorkersEPA-305-B-16-001English, SpanishPDF

Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings

NALink

Requirements for Marijuana Growers

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler EmployersNAEnglishLink

Respirator Fit Test Record

NAEnglishFile

Respirator Inspection Checklist

NAEnglishFile

Respirator Program Checklist

NAEnglishFile

Respirators

HandlersNAVideo

Retaliation

WorkersNAVideo

Retaliation (Handlers)

HandlersNAVideo

Revised Worker Protection Standard Compliance Requirements

Agricultural Employers, HandlersNAEnglishPDF

Safety in the Greenhouse: Understanding and Applying the Worker Protection Standard

WorkersEPA Worker PST 00026EnglishVideo

Safety in the Greenhouse: Understanding and Applying the Worker Protection Standard (Handlers/Applicators)

HandlersEPA Handler PST 00027EnglishVideo

Safety in the Orchard: Understanding and Applying the Worker Protection Standard

WorkersEPA Worker PST 00026EnglishVideo

Safety in the Orchard: Understanding and Applying the Worker Protection Standard (Handlers)

HandlersEPA Handler PST 00027English, SpanishVideo

Spills

HandlersNAVideo

State Contacts for Information about the Worker Protection Standard in Agriculture & Forestry

NALink

Summary about WPS Ventilation Criteria

Agricultural Employers, Handlers, WorkersNAPDF

Train-the-Trainer to Deliver Worker/Handler Training Required by the Worker Protection Standard (WPS)

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of WorkersEPA WPS TTT W/H 00026English, SpanishFile

Transporting Pesticides

HandlersNAVideo

U.S. EPA WPS Frequently Asked Questions

Labor ContractorsNAEnglishLink

Understanding Ag Respirators: Selection, Fit, Inspection, and Training",

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler EmployersNAEnglishVideo

Updated WPS Posters for "Central Posting" Areas and Certain Decontamination Sites

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Handlers, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of Workers, WorkersNAEnglish, Chinese, Haitian-Creole, Hmong, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, VietnamesePDF

Updates to the Federal Worker Protection Standard

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler EmployersNAEnglish, HmongPDF

Web-based Training for Trainers of Agricultural Workers and Pesticide Handlers

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Labor Contractors, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of WorkersEPA WPS TTT W/H 00030English, SpanishPDF

What are my employer's responsibilities under the WPS?

WorkersNAPDF

What are my responsibilities as a CPHE?

Commercial Pesticide Handler EmployersNAPDF

What are my responsibilities as a crop advisor?

Crop AdvisorsNAPDF

What are my responsibilities as a labor contractor?

Labor ContractorsNAPDF

What are my responsibilities as a pesticide handler?

HandlersNAPDF

What are my responsibilities as a trainer of handlers?

Trainers of HandlersNAPDF

What are my responsibilities as a trainer of workers?

Trainers of WorkersNAPDF

What are My Responsibilities as a Worker?

WorkersNAPDF

What are my responsibilities as an agricultural employer?

Agricultural EmployersNAPDF

What are my responsibilities for highly toxic pesticides?

Agricultural EmployersNAPDF

What are my responsibilities for indoor fumigant applications?

Agricultural EmployersNAPDF

Who must inform workers about pesticide hazards?

Commercial Pesticide Handler EmployersNAPDF

Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for Agricultural Workers

WorkersEPA Worker PST 00028EnglishVideo

Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for Agricultural Workers and Handlers

Handlers, WorkersEPA Worker and Handler PST 00022Haitian-CreoleVideo

Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for Pesticide Handlers

HandlersEPA Handler PST 00031EnglishVideo

Worker Protection Standard Frequently Asked Questions

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Crop Advisors, Handlers, Labor Contractors, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of Workers, WorkersNAEnglishLink

Worker Protection Standard: Train-The-Trainer Course

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, Trainers of Handlers, Trainers of WorkersNALink

WPS Agricultural Worker Pesticide Safety Training

WorkersEPA Worker PST 00017English, SpanishFile

WPS Greenhouse – Handler

HandlersEPA Handler PST 00027English, SpanishVideo

WPS Handbook for Agricultural Employers

Agricultural EmployersNAEnglishPDF

WPS Mushroom – Handler

HandlersEPA Handler PST 00027English, SpanishVideo

WPS Mushroom – Worker 

WorkersEPA Worker PST 00026English, SpanishVideo

WPS Nursery – Handler

HandlersEPA Handler PST 00027English, SpanishVideo

WPS Nursery – Worker

WorkersEPA Worker PST 00026English, SpanishVideo

WPS Orchard – Handler

HandlersEPA Handler PST 00027English, SpanishVideo

WPS Pesticide Handler Safety Training

HandlersEPA Handler PST 00018English, SpanishFile

WPS Respirator Resources

Agricultural Employers, Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers, HandlersNAEnglishPDF

WPS Training Flipchart

Agricultural Employers, Trainers of Workers, WorkersEPA Worker PST 00009English, Chinese, Haitian-Creole, Hmong, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, VietnamesePDF

WPS Training Verification Card

NAEnglishFile

WPS Vegetable - Handler

HandlersEPA Handler PST 00027English, SpanishVideo

WPS Vegetable -Worker

WorkersEPA Worker PST 00026English, SpanishVideo

WPS Vineyard – Handler

HandlersEPA Handler PST 00027English, SpanishVideo

WPS Vineyard – Worker

WorkersEPA Worker PST 00026English, SpanishVideo

Regulatory Guidance

Browse brief guides about protections for workers and handlers, the AEZ, posting, PPE, exemptions, training, respirators, and more, in English and Spanish.

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