Farm Labor Education and Training Programs
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The Frame
Agricultural workers and contractors in Palm Beach County must complete specific training and certification programs to comply with safety and labor regulations.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Agricultural workers
Workers are required to undergo training and certification to meet safety and labor standards.
Farm Labor Contractors
Contractors must participate in specific educational programs to maintain compliance with industry regulations.
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Key Facts
- The Cooperative Extension offers training on Farm Safety, Worker Protection Standards, Pesticide Certification, and Pest Control ID Card training.
- Training is available for Farm Labor Contractors and those involved in landscaping.
- GI-BMP (Green Industries Best Management Practices) training sessions are scheduled for Thursday, March 26 and Friday, August 28.
- Registration for events is handled by Cesar Asuaje via email (crasuaje@ufl.edu) or phone (561-339-7931).
- The office is located at 559 N Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33415.
- The department provides instructional webinars designed to teach Hispanic agricultural workers.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I register for a training session?
What types of training are available?
Summary
Why It Matters
Agricultural workers and contractors in Palm Beach County must complete specific training and certification programs to comply with safety and labor regulations.
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Discoveries
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Scheduled Training Dates
The document lists specific training dates for GI-BMP in March and August, indicating a recurring annual or seasonal training schedule.
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Sources
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Analysis Score
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- Controversy0Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
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