CAYUGA CO., N.Y. — The 4-H Youth Development Program of Cornell Cooperative Extension in Cayuga County will be conducting Tractor Safety Certification classes for Youth beginning on Monday, April 18th, 2022.
The Hazardous Occupation in Agricultural Law requires that youth ages 14 to 16 must have at least 24 hours of tractor safety and maintenance instruction to drive a tractor on a farm other than that owned by their parents. Every employer of a young, hired employee should consider this class for their present and summer help. This is the only course to be held in Cayuga County for 2022 to certify youth.
Pre-registration is required. Class size will be limited. The cost of the course is $45 per person (fee can be waived for certain circumstances), which includes a student manual and must be paid before the first class. The fee must be received in order to secure your registration. Attendance is required at all classes in order for students to become certified. Please see the listed dates below.
Dates of Classes: Mondays: April 18th, 25th, May 2nd, 9th, 16th & 23rd
Saturday May 28th starting at 9 am
Times: Mondays, 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Saturday, starts at 9 am. written/skills/driving tests
Location: varies with classes, call for the complete schedule
Cost: $45.00 for ALL Youth (includes a student manual).
Register: The deadline to register is April 10th, 2022, as space allows. Please Call 315-255-1183 to register or register online at: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/2022TractorSafetyCertification_205
–Cornell Cooperative Extension Cayuga County