Commercial Applicator
This commercial category is for pesticide applicators using fumigants to control pests in raw or processed agricultural commodities.
Click on the text to link to materials and forms. When necessary the link will bring you to the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries or to the Alabama Cooperative Extension System store website to purchase manuals.
Exam Information
Agricultural Commodity Test
- 50 Questions
- Cost of Exam is $75
General Standards Test
- 50 Questions
- Cost of Exam is $75
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 clicking this link or by visiting visiting http://apply.adaitesting.com; once approved, you will receive an approval email from the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries.
Study Material Required for This Category
- 80-1-13 Sales and Use of Pesticides.
- 80-1-14 Application of Pesticides by Aircraft.
- 80-5-1 Standards of Assessment of Civil Penalties.
- Chapter 27 Title 2 Code of Alabama 1975.
Requirements and Other Forms You May Need
Visit the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries website and scroll down to their “Forms and Documents.” Download these specific forms for this category.
Visit the Custom Applicators portion of their website for some Custom Specific forms you may need.
- Exam Schedule – Custom Pesticide Applicator
- Exam Application – Professional Services
- Exam Schedule – Professional Services
- Change of Information Form – Applicators
- First Permit & Add-On – Commercial Applicator
- Commercial Pesticide Applicator Permit – Renewal
- Application – Reciprocal Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certification
- Replacement Card Application – Commercial Applicator Permit
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