Explain how one can earn a pesticide certification in Virginia.
Explanation should include
- federal and state laws governing pesticide certification
- types of pesticide licenses
- supervision requirements
- testing requirements
- age requirements
- time requirements
- recertification requirements
- pesticide business license requirements.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are the laws associated with licensing?
- What specific areas require particular pesticide licenses?
- What type of pesticide license might one qualify for in high school?
Teacher Resources:
- National Pesticide Applicator Certification Core Manual Links to an external site., National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA)
- Virginia Tech Pesticide Programs Links to an external site.
- Links to an external site.Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) Links to an external site.