Please register and complete the required training within 2 weeks of receiving a notification from MDAR.
Take this online spotted lanternfly training as a requirement of a Notice of Abatement, or to learn more about this pest
Log in links for this page
- This page, Spotted Lanternfly Training, is offered by
- Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
Spotted Lanternfly Training
Contacts
Jennifer Forman Orth
The Details of Spotted Lanternfly Training
What you need for Spotted Lanternfly Training
The Mass. Dept. of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) has created a training video for residents or businesses that have received a Notice of Abatement after finding spotted lanternfly on their property. You may be required to take this training if you are in any of the following categories:
- Your business or residence has a confirmed infestation of spotted lanternfly, or is adjacent to a known infestation of spotted lanternfly
- You found evidence of spotted lanternfly on goods or materials that were delivered to your business or residence, or your business is in or near a spotted lanternfly infestation and you regularly export good or materials to other states
- Your place of work has requested that its employees to take this training as part of an agreement with MDAR
How to enroll Spotted Lanternfly Training
This free training can be accessed through Zoom and is about 1 hour long. Use the "Register for the online training session" link above or click here to register and access this on-demand video. Each person that is required to take the training needs to register separately, otherwise MDAR will not be able to verify that you participated.
Next steps for Spotted Lanternfly Training
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Complete the Training
Once you have completed the training, MDAR will verify your attendance. If there are any issues, we will contact you.
Notice of Abatement Renewal
A Notice of Abatement must be renewed each year. Depending on the current status of spotted lanternfly at the time of renewal, you may also be required to take another online training.
Contact for Spotted Lanternfly Training