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Arkansas Pesticide Applicator Certification Exam

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Arkansas Pesticide Applicator License: Complete Roadmap

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1

Review Arkansas Pesticide Use and Application Act

Study the Arkansas Rules on Pesticide Use at 2 CAR pt. 70, the Classes A through J product designations, and the licensing categories and fees in 2 CAR pt. 72.

5
hours
2

Study FIFRA and EPA regulations

Learn FIFRA registration pathways, restricted use classification, the 40 CFR Part 171 certification and supervision rule, and the federal recordkeeping that overlays Arkansas law.

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hours
3

Learn pesticide safety, toxicology, and PPE

Master routes of exposure, signal words, first aid, emergency response, and the Worker Protection Standard PPE requirements tested in the safety and toxicology section.

5
hours
4

Practice label interpretation and environmental protection

Drill label interpretation for rates, pre-harvest intervals and rotational restrictions, plus drift physics, groundwater protection, endangered species bulletins and integrated pest management.

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hours
5

Take core and category practice exams

Complete timed practice tests on calibration, formulations, and application methods, then review weak areas before sitting the Basic Core and category-specific Arkansas exams.

5
hours
Estimated total study time
25 hours
That's about 3 weeks at 10 hours/week

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What You'll Study

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AR Pesticide Applicator-Specific Topics Covered

Arkansas Rules on Pesticide Use, 2 CAR pt. 70 (Classes A through J)Pesticide Use and Application Act (Act 389 of 1975) and Pesticide Control Act (Act 410 of 1975)Class H dicamba rules: April 16 to June 30 in-crop window, July 1 to October 31 prohibitionClass F 2,4-D and MCPA restrictions in ten northeast Arkansas countiesHerbicide application equipment set-up standards in 2 CAR Sec. 72-102Three-year commercial certification with an annual December 31 licence expiration

AR Pesticide Applicator Exam Details

Arkansas Pesticide Applicator Certification Exam

Administered by Arkansas Department of Agriculture - State Plant Board

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70%
Passing Score
Basic
Questions
Varies
Time Limit
$35 per category (individual commercial); $10 or $45 (private, 1-year or 5-year)
Exam Fee
Study time: 2-4 weeks
Prerequisites: Minimum age 18; private applicators certify through Extension training, an approved online module, or a Plant Board exam

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What's Next After the AR Pesticide Applicator?

After passing the AR Pesticide Applicator, you can pursue these career paths

Commercial Pesticide Applicator

Apply restricted-use pesticides for hire across Arkansas in your certified category under State Plant Board commercial licensing rules.

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Non-Commercial Applicator

Apply pesticides on government, institutional, or employer-owned Arkansas property without offering services to the public for pay.

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Custom Applicator

Provide contracted agricultural pesticide application for Arkansas growers, handling calibration, drift control, and label compliance on client fields.

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Agricultural Consultant

Advise Arkansas farms on pest identification, integrated pest management, and pesticide selection while ensuring State Plant Board and FIFRA compliance.

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Pest Control Technician

Perform structural and lawn pest control under a licensed applicator, applying safety, label, and environmental protection knowledge from the core exam.

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