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INDIANA PESTICIDE APPLICATOR CORE TRAINING
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WIT COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Office of Indiana State Chemist - (answers)State agency is responsible for
pesticide regulation (including licensing).
pesticide product label - (answers)Information that must be followed by law
applicators who purchase, use, or supervise the use of restricted-use pesticides
(RUPs) - (answers)Legally has to be certified to use pesticides in Indiana
private applicator - (answers)Apply pesticides to property they own, rent, or
otherwise control by some form of contractual arrangement for purposes of
producing an agricultural commodity
commercial applicator - (answers)Apply either general-use or restricted-use
pesticides to the property of another for financial compensation, to school
property, golf courses, for area-wide mosquito control, property of their
employer as a function of their job, or as an employee of the state or local
government
registered technician - (answers)Under the direct supervision of a certified
applicator, this person may engage in those pest control operations in which the
supervisor is certified and licensed
5 years - (answers)Number of years pesticide applicator certification is good for
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retesting or accumulating continuing certification hours (CCHs) - (answers)Two
options to maintain applicator certification
www.isco.purdue.edu - (answers)Where you can find reliable information
regarding pesticide applicator continuing certification programs
purpose of applicator license - (answers)Links an applicator to a specific business,
organization, or agency, confines the applicator to those applications by the
certification category(ies) listed on the license and only while employed by the
entity listed on the license, and also provides assurance that the applicator is
covered by liability insurance
Category 1 - (answers)Agricultural Pest Management
Category 2 - (answers)Forest Pest Management
Category 3a - (answers)Ornamental Pest Management
Category 3b - (answers)Turf Pest Management
Category 4 - (answers)Seed Treatment
Category 5 - (answers)Aquatic Pest Management
INDIANA PESTICIDE APPLICATOR CORE TRAINING
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WIT COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Office of Indiana State Chemist - (answers)State agency is responsible for
pesticide regulation (including licensing).
pesticide product label - (answers)Information that must be followed by law
applicators who purchase, use, or supervise the use of restricted-use pesticides
(RUPs) - (answers)Legally has to be certified to use pesticides in Indiana
private applicator - (answers)Apply pesticides to property they own, rent, or
otherwise control by some form of contractual arrangement for purposes of
producing an agricultural commodity
commercial applicator - (answers)Apply either general-use or restricted-use
pesticides to the property of another for financial compensation, to school
property, golf courses, for area-wide mosquito control, property of their
employer as a function of their job, or as an employee of the state or local
government
registered technician - (answers)Under the direct supervision of a certified
applicator, this person may engage in those pest control operations in which the
supervisor is certified and licensed
5 years - (answers)Number of years pesticide applicator certification is good for
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retesting or accumulating continuing certification hours (CCHs) - (answers)Two
options to maintain applicator certification
www.isco.purdue.edu - (answers)Where you can find reliable information
regarding pesticide applicator continuing certification programs
purpose of applicator license - (answers)Links an applicator to a specific business,
organization, or agency, confines the applicator to those applications by the
certification category(ies) listed on the license and only while employed by the
entity listed on the license, and also provides assurance that the applicator is
covered by liability insurance
Category 1 - (answers)Agricultural Pest Management
Category 2 - (answers)Forest Pest Management
Category 3a - (answers)Ornamental Pest Management
Category 3b - (answers)Turf Pest Management
Category 4 - (answers)Seed Treatment
Category 5 - (answers)Aquatic Pest Management
