Licensing and Certification

​Please see the overview of Certification and Licensing Requirements for detailed information:

• Pesticide Applicator Certification and Business Licensing Requirements

Commercial Applicators:

Certification:

• Pest Control Categories
• Forms / Applications
• Study Material Suppliers
• Testing Information
• 2015 Exam Dates
• 2016 Exam Dates
• Approved Initial Certification Courses

Recertification / Renewal:

• Approved Recertification Courses
• Online Recertification Courses
• Renewal Process
• Renewal Website

Private Applicators:

• Forms / Applications
• Optional Training Sessions and Exam Dates
• Recertification Meetings​
• Renewal Process
• Renewal Website

If you have any questions, feel free t​o contact our office at (410) 841-5710 or Ashley Jones at ashley.jones4@maryland.gov

Licensing and Certification

Manuals Supplied by MDA-

• Core: MD Core Manual.pdf
• Cat 7C: Wildlife_Manual.pdf
• Cat 7D: Rodent_Manual.pdf
• Cat 8 : Public_Health_Manual.pdf
• Cat 10: Dem_and_Res_Manual.pdf

Related Information

• Order Pesticide App​licator ​Training Manuals through the Web​ (Maryland Extension)
• Searchable Pesticide Database