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Key Facts: GA Pesticide Applicator Exam
100
Practice Questions
Free on OpenExamPrep
70%
Passing Score
Georgia Department of Agriculture
2-3 hrs
Exam Duration
Varies by state
97%
Dermal Exposure
Most common route
3-10 mph
Ideal Wind Speed
For drift reduction
¼ mile
WPS Decontamination
Max distance from work area
The Georgia pesticide applicator exam requires 70% to pass. Covers state and federal laws, label compliance, safety/PPE, environmental protection, IPM, and calibration. Renewal: Every 5 years, 6-10 CE hours required.
Sample GA Pesticide Applicator Practice Questions
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1Under the Georgia Pesticide Use and Application Act of 1976, which agency is responsible for regulating pesticide use in the state?
2What minimum score must a Georgia commercial pesticide applicator achieve on both the general standards and category examinations?
3How long is a Georgia commercial pesticide applicator's license valid?
4How many recertification credit hours must a Georgia commercial pesticide applicator earn before license expiration?
5Within what timeframe must a Georgia applicant pass both the general standards exam and a category exam?
6Under FIFRA, which federal agency has primary authority over pesticide registration and regulation?
7What action may the Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture take against a licensee who falsifies required records?
8In Georgia, each pesticide application performed without the required pesticide contractor license is considered:
9What is the fee for a Georgia commercial pesticide applicator's license?
10Which signal word on a pesticide label indicates the HIGHEST level of toxicity?
About the GA Pesticide Applicator Exam
The Georgia Commercial Pesticide Applicator exam tests knowledge of Georgia Pesticide Use and Application Act of 1976, federal EPA/FIFRA regulations, pesticide safety and PPE, label interpretation, environmental protection, integrated pest management, application methods, and calibration calculations.
Exam sponsor: Georgia Department of Agriculture. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
100 questions
Time Limit
2-3 hours (varies)
Passing Score
70%
Reported exam pass rate: ~70-80%. estimated for trained first-time takers This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website
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State & Federal Laws
Georgia Pesticide Use and Application Act of 1976, FIFRA, EPA authority, licensing, restricted-use pesticides, recordkeeping
Pesticide Safety & PPE
Toxicity, exposure routes, PPE selection, emergency response, Worker Protection Standard
Label Compliance
Signal words, directions for use, REI, PHI, precautionary statements, environmental hazards
Environmental Protection
Groundwater protection, drift management, endangered species, storage/disposal, runoff prevention
Application Methods & IPM
IPM principles, calibration calculations, formulations, nozzle selection, resistance management
Preparing for the GA Pesticide Applicator Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 70%
- Exam length: 100 questions
- Time limit: 2-3 hours (varies)
- Exam / certification fees: $90 for 5-year license Official sources
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GA Pesticide Applicator: Suggested Study Strategy
Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to become a certified pesticide applicator in Georgia?
You must pass the core/general standards exam and at least one category exam with a minimum score of 70%. Exams are administered by Georgia Department of Agriculture. You must be at least 18 years old.
How much does the Georgia pesticide applicator exam cost?
The fee structure is: $90 for 5-year license. Check with Georgia Department of Agriculture for current fees.
How often must I renew my Georgia pesticide applicator certification?
Renewal requirements: Every 5 years, 6-10 CE hours required. Contact Georgia Department of Agriculture for specific continuing education requirements.
What are the penalties for pesticide violations in Georgia?
Penalties include: Civil fines per violation, license suspension/revocation, potential criminal charges. Both state and federal (FIFRA) penalties may apply.