Indiana Pesticide Applicator Core Training - All Sections
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1. Which agency is re- Office of Indiana State Chemist (Indiana Pesticide Use and Application Law)
sponsible for pes- in accordance with the US EPA
ticide enforcement
(including creden-
tialing)?
2. What are the legal The pesticide label is a legal document requiring the applicator to follow all
obligations of the directions.
pesticide applicator
with respect to the
product label?
3. Who has to be legally Anyone applying restricted-use pesticides NOT under the direct supervision
certified to use pes- of a certified applicator.
ticides professionally
in Indiana?
4. Distinguish between Private applicators: apply pesticides to property that they own, rent, or
private applicators, otherwise control by some form of contractual arrangement for purposes
commercial applica- of producing an agricultural commodity (primarily farmers)
tors, and registered
technicians: Commercial applicators: apply pesticides to the property of another for
financial compensation, to school property, to golf courses, for area-wide
mosquito control, as a function of their job on their employer's property, as
a government employee
Registered technicians: non-certified persons that may engage in pest con-
trol operations in which the supervisor is certified and licensed. Employer
must apply for a registered technician credential through OISC.
5. What is the length 5 years
of all pesticide ap-
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plicator certification
terms?
6. What are two op- 1. Retesting (i.e., retaking the Core and Category exams)
tions to maintain ap- 2. By accumulating continuing certification hours (CCHs)
plicator certification?
7. Which agency ap- Office of Indiana State Chemist (OISC)
proves and advertis-
es pesticide applica-
tor continuing cred-
it hour (CCH) pro-
grams?
8. What is the purpose - It links an applicator to a specific business, organization, or agency
of the applicator cre- - It confines the applicator to those applications indicated by the certification
dential? Category(ies) listed on the applicator license, and only while employed by
the entity listed on the license.
- It provides assurance that the applicator is coved by liability insurance
9. What is the rela-
tionship between la-
bel uses, applicator
sites, and certifica-
tion categories?
10. What are the poten- Their misuse can pose a threat to human health and environmental quality
tial consequences of
applying a pesticide
to the wrong ad-
dress?
11.
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Who has to maintain Firms engaged in the business of applying pesticides on the property of
a for-hire business li- another, for hire, must hold a commercial, for-hire business license issued
cense? by OISC.
12. When must a cer- The supervisor must remain on-site with the non-certified applicator unless
tified supervisor re- the non-certified applicator is a technician registered with OISC.
main on-site with
a non-certified em-
ployee?
13. How can a non-cer- By passing the pesticide Core exam and their employer applying for a
tified employee be- registered technician credential through OISC
come a registered
technician?
14. List the items that 1. A form of voice contact (i.e., cell phone)
a certified supervisor 2. A Category-specific site assessment fact sheet
must provide a regis- 3. Labels of the products being applied
tered technician be- 4. PPE as specified on the pesticide label
fore sending them to
work off-site:
15. List what pesticide A registered technician may - under the direct supervision of a certified
application activities applicator - engage in those pest control operations in which the supervisor
may be performed is certified and licensed.
by a registered tech-
nician:
16. What distinguish- Restricted-use:
es general-use from - may be applied only by, or under the direction supervision of, a certified
restricted-use pro- applicator
jects? - when used in accordance with label directions, may cause adverse effects
on human or the environment
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1. Which agency is re- Office of Indiana State Chemist (Indiana Pesticide Use and Application Law)
sponsible for pes- in accordance with the US EPA
ticide enforcement
(including creden-
tialing)?
2. What are the legal The pesticide label is a legal document requiring the applicator to follow all
obligations of the directions.
pesticide applicator
with respect to the
product label?
3. Who has to be legally Anyone applying restricted-use pesticides NOT under the direct supervision
certified to use pes- of a certified applicator.
ticides professionally
in Indiana?
4. Distinguish between Private applicators: apply pesticides to property that they own, rent, or
private applicators, otherwise control by some form of contractual arrangement for purposes
commercial applica- of producing an agricultural commodity (primarily farmers)
tors, and registered
technicians: Commercial applicators: apply pesticides to the property of another for
financial compensation, to school property, to golf courses, for area-wide
mosquito control, as a function of their job on their employer's property, as
a government employee
Registered technicians: non-certified persons that may engage in pest con-
trol operations in which the supervisor is certified and licensed. Employer
must apply for a registered technician credential through OISC.
5. What is the length 5 years
of all pesticide ap-
, Indiana Pesticide Applicator Core Training - All Sections
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plicator certification
terms?
6. What are two op- 1. Retesting (i.e., retaking the Core and Category exams)
tions to maintain ap- 2. By accumulating continuing certification hours (CCHs)
plicator certification?
7. Which agency ap- Office of Indiana State Chemist (OISC)
proves and advertis-
es pesticide applica-
tor continuing cred-
it hour (CCH) pro-
grams?
8. What is the purpose - It links an applicator to a specific business, organization, or agency
of the applicator cre- - It confines the applicator to those applications indicated by the certification
dential? Category(ies) listed on the applicator license, and only while employed by
the entity listed on the license.
- It provides assurance that the applicator is coved by liability insurance
9. What is the rela-
tionship between la-
bel uses, applicator
sites, and certifica-
tion categories?
10. What are the poten- Their misuse can pose a threat to human health and environmental quality
tial consequences of
applying a pesticide
to the wrong ad-
dress?
11.
, Indiana Pesticide Applicator Core Training - All Sections
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Who has to maintain Firms engaged in the business of applying pesticides on the property of
a for-hire business li- another, for hire, must hold a commercial, for-hire business license issued
cense? by OISC.
12. When must a cer- The supervisor must remain on-site with the non-certified applicator unless
tified supervisor re- the non-certified applicator is a technician registered with OISC.
main on-site with
a non-certified em-
ployee?
13. How can a non-cer- By passing the pesticide Core exam and their employer applying for a
tified employee be- registered technician credential through OISC
come a registered
technician?
14. List the items that 1. A form of voice contact (i.e., cell phone)
a certified supervisor 2. A Category-specific site assessment fact sheet
must provide a regis- 3. Labels of the products being applied
tered technician be- 4. PPE as specified on the pesticide label
fore sending them to
work off-site:
15. List what pesticide A registered technician may - under the direct supervision of a certified
application activities applicator - engage in those pest control operations in which the supervisor
may be performed is certified and licensed.
by a registered tech-
nician:
16. What distinguish- Restricted-use:
es general-use from - may be applied only by, or under the direction supervision of, a certified
restricted-use pro- applicator
jects? - when used in accordance with label directions, may cause adverse effects
on human or the environment
