Indiana Pesticide Applicator Core Training Manual| 126 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

Indiana Pesticide Applicator Core Training Manual| 126 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Indicate which state agency is responsible for pesticide regulation (including licensing) correct answer: Office of Indiana State Chemist (OISC) Explai n the legal obligations of the pesticide applicator with respect to the product label correct answer: read the label and follow the rules; if they don't they are held responsible Describe who has to legally be certified to use pesticides in Indiana correct answer: Private applicators and Commercial applicators Distinguish between private applicators, commercial applicators, and registered technicians correct answer: Private - apply pesticides to property that they own, rent, or otherwise control for producing an agricultural commodity Commercial - apply pesticides to property of another for financial compensation Registered technician - can remove pests that their supervisor is certified in State the length of all pesticide applicator certification terms correct answer: 5 years Discuss two options to maintain applicator certification correct answer: 1. retesting 2. accumulating continuing certification hours (CCHs) State which agency approves and advertises pesticide application continuing credit hour (CCH) programs correct answer: Office of Indiana State Chemist (OISC) Discuss the purpose of the applicator credential correct answer: confines applicator to those applications indicated by the certification categories; liability insurance Explain the relationship between label uses, application sites, and certification categories correct answer: Label uses tell how to apply in certain application sites and who can apply them Describe the potential consequences of applying a pesticide to the wrong address correct answer: Owners may not have wanted the chemicals on their property for various reasons (preference, allergy, etc.) State who has to maintain a for-hire business license correct answer: The business State when a certified, licensed supervisor must remain on-site with a non-certified employee correct answer: When the non-certified employee is applying pesticides State how a non-certified employee can become a registered technician correct answer: passing pesticide applicator core exam and their employer applying for a registered technician credential through the OISC List the items that a certified, licensed supervisor must provide