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Complete Connecticut Certification Bundle
All courses required for Connecticut pest control certification.
8 Courses32 hours total$299Add to Cart
Renewal & Continuing Education Bundle
Required courses for license renewal and continuing education.
4 Courses16 hours total$149Add to Cart
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Pest control licensing in Connecticut
Renewing your pest control license in Connecticut is straightforward when you understand the state's process. LearnPest offers state-approved continuing education courses that make renewal easy for technicians in Connecticut. This guide outlines the key steps, requirements, and resources you need to stay compliant and up to date.
How to renew your Connecticut pest control license
Renewal deadline · January 31 of the renewal year (5-year cycle)
Confirm your certification type and expiration date.
Track DEEP-approved continuing education credits by category.
Ensure you have completed the required credits for each certified category.
Submit any required pesticide use summary reports.
Log in to Connecticut's eLicense system to submit your renewal application.
Pay the applicable renewal fee.
Confirm your renewed certification status before applying pesticides.
Continuing education requirements
Connecticut requires continuing education hours by license type. Our bundles above are sized to satisfy these in a single sitting.
| License type | Required CEUs | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Supervisory Credits | 12 CEUs per category per 5-year period | You must earn 12 CEUs per category listed on your certificate during each 5-year period. |
| Private Credits | 12 CEUs total per 5-year cycle | You must earn 12 CEUs total during your 5-year cycle to maintain your certification. |
| Operator Training | No independent CEUs required | Operators are not required to earn independent CEUs but must work under the direction of a certified Supervisory Applicator and attend any training required by their supervisor. |
Connecticut licensing fees
Direct from the state agency's published fee schedule. Use these to budget renewals and certification.
Licensing and Renewal Fees
- Supervisory Applicator Certification / Renewal$285 (5-year period)
- Operator Applicator Certification$120 (5-year period)
- Private Applicator Certification / Renewal$100 (5-year period)
- Pesticide Business Registration$240 (annually by August 31st)
- Supervisory Applicator Exam Fee$200 (up to 3 categories)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is a Connecticut pesticide license valid?
Most pesticide certifications in Connecticut are valid for five years and expire on January 31 of the renewal year.
Can CEUs be used for multiple categories?
No. Credits must be earned separately for each certified category and cannot be double-counted.
Are pesticide use reports required?
Yes. Private applicators and some commercial applicators must submit pesticide use summary reports.
What happens if I miss the renewal deadline?
Late renewals may require additional fees or retesting depending on how long the certification has lapsed.
Does Connecticut accept reciprocity from other states?
Yes. Connecticut may grant reciprocity when equivalent certification exists, subject to DEEP approval.
Do operator applicators need CEUs?
No. Operator applicators work under a Supervisory Applicator, who is responsible for CE compliance.