This year's Virtual RUP/CCA Seminars will be held December 17 and 18, 2025.
Register for any portion of the MABA Winter Conference to attend virtual RUP and CCA credit sessions on December 17-18, 2025.
This is a particularly useful opportunity for anyone needing Calendar Year 25 additional credits*, or wishing to earn credits toward future recertification.
2025 RUP Credit Session
Register for any portion of the MABA Winter Conference to gain access to virtual RUP credit sessions being hosted by MABA on December 17-18,2025. This is a particularly useful opportunity for anyone needing CY25 credits. A Zoom link will be provided to those registered by December 16.
Session 1: Wednesday, December 17
9:00 – 10:00 AM
MDARD Pesticide Regulatory Update
Brian Verhougstraete, MDARD
Kevin Kern, MDARD
RUP Credits: 1.0 Category 1A, 1B, 1C, Priv. Core, Comm. Core
CCA Credits: 0.5 PM; 0.5 PD
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Seed Treatment Best Practices
Nicholas Tinsley, BASF
RUP Credits: 1.0 Category 1A, 1B, 4, Priv. Core, Comm. Core
CCA Credits: 1.0 CM
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Road Safety with Heavy Equipment
Jim Mattson, USI Insurance
RUP Credits: 1.0 Category 6, Priv. Core
CCA Credits: 1.0 PD
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Overview of ESA Updates and Requirements
Dillon Gabbert, CropLife America
RUP Credits: 1.0 Category 1A, 1B, 1C, Priv. Core, Comm. Core
CCA Credits: 0.5 SW; 0.5 PD
Session 2: Thursday, December 18
9:00 – 10:00 AM
Top 10 Pest Management Mistakes, And How To Avoid Them
Mark Vanderwerp, Rose Pest Solutions
RUP Credits: 1.0 Category 7A, Priv. Core, Comm. Core
CCA Credits: 1.0 PM
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) Technology – What you need to know to best optimize performance and results
Jason Roth, Keystone Cooperative
RUP Credits: 1.0 Category 1A, Priv. Core, Comm. Core
CCA Credits: 1.0 NM
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Vomitoxin Update and Regional Mycotoxin Response Efforts
Dr. Martin Chilvers, MSU
Dr. Kristin Poley, Michigan Corn
RUP Credits: 1.0 Category 1A, Priv. Core
CCA Credits: 1.0 PM
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – CCA ONLY
Changes in Watershed-Scale Conservation Partnerships
Ben Wickerham, The Nature Conservancy
RUP Credits: NA
CCA Credits: 1.0 SW
Safe Use of In-Field Fumigants
1:00-2:00 PM
Ralph Frederick, AMVAC
RUP Credits: 1.0 Category FUM, Priv. Core, Comm. Core
CCA Credits: 1.0 PM