Virginia pest control license requirements




















New appointment slots will be posted multiple times every hour. Cancellations can also create earlier availability in the calendar. If you do not see availability, all the posted appointment slots are currently booked. Individuals wanting to take a certification exam s at DMV should check the site frequently for availability and are encouraged to look outside their area.

Information regarding testing locations and event registration is available on the VPMA website. Proctored testing is based upon the availability of the Pesticide Investigator. Contact information for Pesticide Investigators is available on our webpage at www. Industrial Hemp Program. If your hemp product is intended for human consumption: On July 15, , the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services advised Registered Industrial Hemp Processors that the Northam Administration has directed VDACS to treat hemp-derived extracts intended for human consumption as approved food additives and to place qualifying Registered Industrial Hemp Processors under food safety inspection so that inspected and approved processors may manufacture a hemp-derived extract intended for human consumption.

VDACS's Food Safety Program is working on guidelines that will implement this policy directive, and we will post them here as soon as they are available. If your intended hemp-derived product is not an extract but is intended for human consumption, please contact VDACS's Food Safety Program for additional information. Requirements of a Pesticide Business Licensed pesticide businesses in Virginia are required to: Maintain for a period of two years written records of a any pesticide applied commercially and b any restricted use pesticide sold.

Maintain the required insurance coverage. Employ a certified applicator who a is responsible for the safe application of the pesticide or b provides recommendations or the use of pesticides. Notify VDACS of any changes in business name, address, insurance coverage, or change in commercial applicator s assigned to each business location.

Federal, state and local government agencies. Certified applicators not for hire. An application for renewal is sent annually to all licensed businesses. In order to operate as a commercial applicator you must work for a company with a valid Pesticide Business License.

To become a Commercial Pesticide Applicator you must demonstrate that you are experienced and trained in pesticide use.

Registered Technicians operate under the supervision of a commercial applicator when applying restricted-use pesticides. A Commercial Applicator must be certified in the category or categories fitting the type of pesticide use practiced or supervised.

Commercial Applicators engaged in several sorts of pesticide-related activities may need to be certified in several categories. Persons wishing to become certified in this sub-category are exempt from the core examination for commercial applicators.

This includes treatment of food processing areas and control of vertebrate structural invaders. This category does not include control of wood destroying pests, or the use of fumigants. Federal, state and local employees involved in public health pest control are included in this category. Persons certified in this category must be knowledgeable of the competency standards required of commercial applicators in the category or categories appropriate to the type of pesticide application s being recommended, studied or demonstrated.

In the State of Virginia the Commissioner may issue a certificate on a reciprocal basis to a nonresident who is licensed or certified in another state or by a federal agency on a case by case basis. Virginia license examination requirements:.

Registered technicians and commercial pest applicator licensees must be employed by a licensed business. Virginia license examination categories include:. Pesticide Safety. Virginia Pesticide Rules and Regulations. Federal Pesticide Rules and Regulations. Pesticide Application Techniques. Virginia examination resources:. Pest Applicator License Quiz. Applying Pesticides in Virginia Flashcards 1. General Standard Exam Review Questions.

In Virginia, there are several jobs available for Virginia pest control licensees and registered technicians. Here are a few sample job titles:. Bed Bug Exterminator. Certified Pest Control Technician. Hand Spray Operator. Pest Control Representative. Licensed Pest Control Manager. Spray Worker. Termite Exterminator. Pest Control Apprentice. Top websites to find a job in the pest control industry:.

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