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Forest Pest Control Commercial Applicator Permit Information
For Pesticide Applicators applying pesticides in forests, forest nurseries, and forest seed-producing areas.
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Exams:
Name |
# of Questions |
Cost of Exam |
General Standards |
50 |
$75.00 |
Forest Exam |
50 |
$75.00 |
Mode of Applications (aerial or Ground Equipment Exam) |
50 |
$75.00 |
In addition to testing at the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries in Montgomery, Computer-based testing is available on a weekly basis at eight testing sites in the state of Alabama. Cost of exams for this method is $125.00 per exam. You may sign up to take the online exams by visiting http://apply.adaitesting.com; once approved, you will receive an approval email from the Alabama Department of Agriculture. |
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Note: Although this category calls for separate Exams, the study material for Forest and General Standards is found in one Study Manual. |
Study Material Required:
Forest Pest Manual ANR-0437 |
80-1-13 Sales and Use of Pesticides |
Chapter 27 Title 2 Code of Alabama 1975 |
Requirements and Other Forms:
Application for Commercial Pesticide Applicator Permit – First Permit Add on |
Application for Commercial Pesticide Applicator Permit – Renewal |
Visit the Alabama Department of Ag Industries website for more information related to training, test dates, and any additional requirements needed to become certified.