Category SPCA - Structural Pest control Applicator Test Questions Well Answered Graded A+
Enables you to:
- Destroy, control, mitigate, or repel invertebrate pests and/or commensal rodents using a pesticide or
other means inside structures and to the exterior of buildings
- Apply a label pesticide to a building perimeter generally within 10 feet of the structure (intent of
treatment to control pests)
*doesn't permit treatments intended for the protection of landscape plants and plantings
- Apply a labeled mosquito adulticide within a building perimeter (10 ft zone adjacent to and around the
structure)
- Apply a pesticide as a spot treatment outside of the 10 ft perimeter when an insecticide treatment is
required against wasps, carpenter ants, or other pests that may harm human health or risk damage to
structure; or if the label so designates, rodenticide use against commensal rodents - Answers Structural
Pest Control Applicator (SPCA) License
Invertebrates and commensal rodents affecting structures and people. - Answers Structural Pests
residential homes; commercial and industrial buildings
- Vehicles: trucks rail cars, aircraft, docks
- Empty grain storage facilities and agriculture structures
- Utility structures - Answers Structures
Body empowered to enforce pesticide regulations in each state - Answers STATE LEAD AGENCY (SLA)
Entry level certification - Answers SPCA Journeyman Certification
Advanced, can be applied after 2 years with journeyman or comparable experience - Answers SPCA
Master Certification
- Must employ at least one licensed SPCA Master
- Provide workers compensation insurance information for eligible workers
- Meet financial responsibility requirements of the Pesticide Control Law
- Paying the license application fee
- Maintaining an active license (paying the renewal fee) - Answers SPC Company License
, Must indicated the date and time that the pesticide was applied, the name of the pest control company,
and any post-application precautionary instructions for the resident according to the product label. -
Answers Leave-behind notice
Summarizes the planned actions that should take place in the event of an accident, pesticide spill, fire,
and other disaster.
*one plan per company is sufficient if it covers all employer locations
*plans must be updated every 3 years or once the information is out of date (whichever is earliest),
reviewed with employees at least once per year and include documentation of training events, and
made available to local first responders and documented accordingly - Answers Incident response plan
Permits a licensed person to use gas fumigants in and around structures, vehicles, etc. - Answers
Fumigation Endorsement
Allows to control pests on turf, landscape plants, and ornamental trees on customer premises - Answers
Category E: Turf and Ornamental
- Answers Category I: Anti-Microbial
- Answers Category J: Forestry, Rights-of-Way, and Natural Areas
- Answers Category L: Mosquito and Black Fly Control
- Answers Category P: Vertebrate Pest Control
- Answers Sites of application allowed with SPCA license
- Answers 4 structures that fall within SPCA category
- Answers 3 categories of SPCA license and the requirements to qualify for each
- Answers How to get and maintain a SPCA license in MN
- Answers List and describe the license and category needed to apply pesticide and control pests that
falls outside the scope of the SPCA categories: i.e. fumigation; Categories E,I, J, L, and P
- Answers Content required on a pesticide application record
- Answers Describe the conditions that require a leave-behind notice
- Answers Describe the contents of a leave-behind notice
- Answers List the requirements of an Incident Response Plan
all pesticide applicators must read and follow the directions on the label - Answers Federal Insecticide,
Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
Enables you to:
- Destroy, control, mitigate, or repel invertebrate pests and/or commensal rodents using a pesticide or
other means inside structures and to the exterior of buildings
- Apply a label pesticide to a building perimeter generally within 10 feet of the structure (intent of
treatment to control pests)
*doesn't permit treatments intended for the protection of landscape plants and plantings
- Apply a labeled mosquito adulticide within a building perimeter (10 ft zone adjacent to and around the
structure)
- Apply a pesticide as a spot treatment outside of the 10 ft perimeter when an insecticide treatment is
required against wasps, carpenter ants, or other pests that may harm human health or risk damage to
structure; or if the label so designates, rodenticide use against commensal rodents - Answers Structural
Pest Control Applicator (SPCA) License
Invertebrates and commensal rodents affecting structures and people. - Answers Structural Pests
residential homes; commercial and industrial buildings
- Vehicles: trucks rail cars, aircraft, docks
- Empty grain storage facilities and agriculture structures
- Utility structures - Answers Structures
Body empowered to enforce pesticide regulations in each state - Answers STATE LEAD AGENCY (SLA)
Entry level certification - Answers SPCA Journeyman Certification
Advanced, can be applied after 2 years with journeyman or comparable experience - Answers SPCA
Master Certification
- Must employ at least one licensed SPCA Master
- Provide workers compensation insurance information for eligible workers
- Meet financial responsibility requirements of the Pesticide Control Law
- Paying the license application fee
- Maintaining an active license (paying the renewal fee) - Answers SPC Company License
, Must indicated the date and time that the pesticide was applied, the name of the pest control company,
and any post-application precautionary instructions for the resident according to the product label. -
Answers Leave-behind notice
Summarizes the planned actions that should take place in the event of an accident, pesticide spill, fire,
and other disaster.
*one plan per company is sufficient if it covers all employer locations
*plans must be updated every 3 years or once the information is out of date (whichever is earliest),
reviewed with employees at least once per year and include documentation of training events, and
made available to local first responders and documented accordingly - Answers Incident response plan
Permits a licensed person to use gas fumigants in and around structures, vehicles, etc. - Answers
Fumigation Endorsement
Allows to control pests on turf, landscape plants, and ornamental trees on customer premises - Answers
Category E: Turf and Ornamental
- Answers Category I: Anti-Microbial
- Answers Category J: Forestry, Rights-of-Way, and Natural Areas
- Answers Category L: Mosquito and Black Fly Control
- Answers Category P: Vertebrate Pest Control
- Answers Sites of application allowed with SPCA license
- Answers 4 structures that fall within SPCA category
- Answers 3 categories of SPCA license and the requirements to qualify for each
- Answers How to get and maintain a SPCA license in MN
- Answers List and describe the license and category needed to apply pesticide and control pests that
falls outside the scope of the SPCA categories: i.e. fumigation; Categories E,I, J, L, and P
- Answers Content required on a pesticide application record
- Answers Describe the conditions that require a leave-behind notice
- Answers Describe the contents of a leave-behind notice
- Answers List the requirements of an Incident Response Plan
all pesticide applicators must read and follow the directions on the label - Answers Federal Insecticide,
Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
