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Online Credits: Safe Handling of Pesticides

1. Fill in all the applicator information fields and then take the exam. NOTE: After you fill in each field use the TAB key or mouse to move to the next field. DO NOT strike the 'Enter' key as it will submit the exam.
2. Check over the applicator information and exam answers you entered. Submit them by clicking on the 'Submit' button at the bottom of the page.
3. You will be redirected to a page of your answers. Check you answers. You can miss no more than three (3) questions to pass.
4. If you passed, print two (2) copies of the page. Save one for your records. Send the other with a $10 one (1) credit processing fee to:

Pesticide Safety Education Program
Montana State University
P.O. Box 172900
Bozeman, MT 59717-2900


Applicator Information:

Applicator ID number   -11

Full Name  

E-mail address  

Mailing address  

City          State          Zip code      

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Exam:

1.  What are some safety materials required before you begin mixing pesticides:

2. How many acres can you spray with a full 15 gallon tank, if your sprayer applies 30 gallons per acre (30 GPA)?

3. You plan on applying a pesticide formulation that has 4 pounds of active ingredient (a.i.) per gallon at a labled rate of 0.25 pounds of active ingredient (a.i.) per acre. How many acres can you apply 2 gallons of this formulation to?

4. Once you have mixed and loaded the pesticide into the sprayer, the empty container must be triple or pressure-rinsed at the mixing site and the rinse water should be added to the sprayer tank and sprayed over an approved site.

5. Once a spill has been contained you should:

6. Clothing should be washed with:

7. Pesticide labeling information is only suggested but not required reading.

8. What is the first step for the safe mixing of pesticides?

9.  You should always store pesticides in their original containers.

10. Tape, screws, caulking, kittly litter, plastic bags, and shovels are items used:


Check over your applicator information and exam answers before clicking on the 'Submit' button.

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