For pesticide applicators using pesticides in the maintenance and production of turf This category includes commercial pesticide application work on home lawns  public grounds  parks  golf courses  and cemeteries Applicators will receive instruction and information on the following: NH Pesticide Rules and Regulations pertaining to notifications and permitting  calculating the amount of pesticide needed  calibrating a sprayer  proper weed control – including proper identification  life cycles  and their management  insect identification and management  diseases of turf and their management  soil fertility  soil testing  fertilizer formulations and the leaching capacity of some pesticide products