MSU Self-Paced Courses with RUP Credits

Core Pesticide Applicator Training 

This is a self-paced, online Core Pesticide Applicator Training Course. Those who complete the course will receive 12 RUP credits that can be applied to their private or commercial core license. The course fee is $75. 

The Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Academy 

This is a self-paced, online course that uses a combination of videos, resources and interactive content. Those who complete the course can request six RUP credits applied to 1B, Commercial Core or Private Core. The course fee is $10. 

Pollinator Protection For Land Managers 

This self-paced, online course about pollinators is directed toward pesticide applicators with a focus on land management. Those who complete the course can request one RUP credit in categories 2, 3A, 3B, 6, & 7A, Commercial Core or Private Core. This course is free. 

Pollinator Protection For Pesticide Applicators 

This self-paced, online course about pollinators is directed toward pesticide applicators with a focus on crops pollinated by honey bees. Those who complete the course can request one RUP credit in categories 1A, 1B, 1C, 7A, Commercial Core or Private Core. This course is free. 

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