CT PESTICIDE APPLICATORS EXAM
2025
Operational Certificate - ANSWERPerson hired to do pesticide application
Supervisory Certificate - ANSWERPerson supervising pesticide application
Three pesticide use classes - ANSWERGeneral use, restricted use, permit use
General use pesticides - ANSWERCan be purchased and used by anyone without a
permit
Restricted use pesticides - ANSWERCan be purchased by applicators that hold
supervisory certificate
Permit use pesticides - ANSWERSpecial permit must be obtained from DEEP
When are pesticides most dangerous? - ANSWERWhen in concentrated form
What are concentrated pesticides mixed with? - ANSWERWater or oil
When are you most likely to to inhale poisonous fumes or come in contact with the
concentrated pesticide? - ANSWERWhen mixing pesticides
Most common case of pesticide poisoning? - ANSWERSkin Contact
Acute Poisoning - ANSWERRapid poisoning after one exposure
What should you do if concentrated pesticide is spilled? - ANSWERThey should be
absorbed and disposed of
What equipment should be in case of spills? - ANSWERwaterproof gloves and boots,
absorbent material, soap, water, shovel
Where should pesticides NOT be mixed? - ANSWERCustomers house of yard, near a
pond or stream
Who is apt to be poised with pesticides? - ANSWERChildren
Who do the greatest number of poisoning cases involve? - ANSWERChildren
What are the three ways pesticides can enter the body? - ANSWERskin contact,
inhalation, swallowing
2025
Operational Certificate - ANSWERPerson hired to do pesticide application
Supervisory Certificate - ANSWERPerson supervising pesticide application
Three pesticide use classes - ANSWERGeneral use, restricted use, permit use
General use pesticides - ANSWERCan be purchased and used by anyone without a
permit
Restricted use pesticides - ANSWERCan be purchased by applicators that hold
supervisory certificate
Permit use pesticides - ANSWERSpecial permit must be obtained from DEEP
When are pesticides most dangerous? - ANSWERWhen in concentrated form
What are concentrated pesticides mixed with? - ANSWERWater or oil
When are you most likely to to inhale poisonous fumes or come in contact with the
concentrated pesticide? - ANSWERWhen mixing pesticides
Most common case of pesticide poisoning? - ANSWERSkin Contact
Acute Poisoning - ANSWERRapid poisoning after one exposure
What should you do if concentrated pesticide is spilled? - ANSWERThey should be
absorbed and disposed of
What equipment should be in case of spills? - ANSWERwaterproof gloves and boots,
absorbent material, soap, water, shovel
Where should pesticides NOT be mixed? - ANSWERCustomers house of yard, near a
pond or stream
Who is apt to be poised with pesticides? - ANSWERChildren
Who do the greatest number of poisoning cases involve? - ANSWERChildren
What are the three ways pesticides can enter the body? - ANSWERskin contact,
inhalation, swallowing
