Virginia Pesticide Technician Exam Questions And Answers Latest Top Score 2024.
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Virginia Pesticide Technician Exam Questions And Answers Latest Top Score 2024.
State the responsibilities of a certified pesticide technician - correct answer. May use general use general use pesticides without supervision and RUPs with supervision from a commercial applicator.
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Virginia Pesticide Technician Exam
Questions And Answers Latest Top Score
2024.
State the responsibilities of a certified pesticide technician - correct answer. May use
general use general use pesticides without supervision and RUPs with supervision from
a commercial applicator.
Identify the required state certification for the type of pesticide use you intend to
perform. - correct answer. registered technician
Comply with state regulations governing certified applicators in the commonwealth (6). -
correct answer. You may not...
1. Sell or use unregistered or unlabeled pesticides.
2. Act as a pesticide business without first becoming licensed
3. Apply pesticides commercially without becoming a technician
4. Failing to keep required records or making false records.
5. Failing to properly maintain pesticide application equipment
6. Providing an RUP to a person not certified to use it.
State Virginia's requirements for holding a pesticide business license. - correct answer.
50$ annual fee, evidence of financial responsibility, and must be able to demonstrate
his/her knowledge of pesticides.
Explain how to maintain state certification. - correct answer. They must be renewed
every 2 years with a $30 renewal fee and the enrollment in an approved recertification
course.
,Properly report a pesticide accident or spill. - correct answer. report spills and
accidents that pose a threat within 48 hours to the Virginia Department of Agriculture
and Consumer Services, office of pesticide services (VDACS-OPS). Then submit a
written report detailing the incident to the OPS within 10 days.
Define certified applicator - correct answer. Any commercial applicator, registered
technician, and/or private applicator who has met the certification requirements in VA.
Define commercial applicator - correct answer. A certified applicator who uses
pesticides on the job.
Define commercial applicator for hire - correct answer. Any commercial applicator who
uses or supervises the use of any pesticide commercially, on the property of others.
Commercial applicators for hire in the commonwealth must have a pesticide business
license or work for someone who does.
Define commercial applicator government employee - correct answer. Any local, state,
or federal government worker who uses or supervises the use of any pesticide for any
purpose, regardless of the site, while performing his or her duties.
Define commercial applicator inactive - correct answer. Any commercial applicator
who is not currently employed in a pesticide-related job and is thus covered by the
required insurance. Inactive applicators must still satisfy renewal and recertification
requirements.
Define commercial applicator not for hire - correct answer. Any commercial applicator
who uses or supervises the use of any pesticide as part of his or her duties only on
property owned by the applicator, or his or her employer.
Define direct onsite supervision - correct answer. The act or process by which a
competent person, acting under the instructions and control of a certified applicator who
is responsible for the actions of that person, applies a pesticide. The certified applicator
must be present at the application site and be able to see the person applying the
pesticide at all times.
Define direct supervision - correct answer. The act or process by which a competent
person, acting under the instructions and control of a certified applicator who is
responsible for the actions of that person, applies a pesticide. The certified applicator
must be either near or in close telephone or radio contact with the person applying the
pesticide.
Define federal insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide act (FIFRA). - correct answer. A
law that established the basis of U.S. pesticide regulation to protect applicators,
consumers, and the environment.
, Define Pesticide - correct answer. Any substance used to control a pest, or to reduce
the unwanted or harmful effects of a pest.
Define pesticide business license - correct answer. A document required of persons in
the business of selling, storing, distributing, mixing, recommending the use of, or
applying pesticides.
Define pesticide use - correct answer. Application or supervision of an application of a
pesticide. "Use" includes all the routine activities that are part of pesticide application,
such as mixing, loading, cleanup, and disposal. Handling, transfer, or transport after the
manufacturer's original seal is broken is considered use.
Define private applicator - correct answer. A certified applicator who uses or
supervises the use of any restricted-use pesticide (RUP) to produce an agricultural
commodity. Applications must be made on property owned or rented by the user, or by
his or her employer. A certified private applicator may also apply RUP to the property of
another agricultural producer. However, he or she must receive no compensation
except for trading personal services between them. Uncertified applicators employed by
agricultural producers may use RUPs only when under the direct supervision of a
certified private applicator.
Define recertification - correct answer. The demonstration of continued competency to
apply pesticides safely by participation in appropriate, approved education courses or
by reexamination.
Define registered technician - correct answer. A certified applicator who renders
services similar to those of a certified commercial applicator. Such a person has
completed training and demonstrated competency as required for registered technicians
but has not met the requirements for a commercial certification. Registered technicians
may apply general-use pesticides on the job without supervision.
Define restricted-use pesticide (RUP) - correct answer. Any pesticide classified for
restricted use by the administrator of the EPA. The "restricted-use" classification
restricts a product, or its uses, to use by a certified pesticide applicator (commercial or
private) or under the direct supervision of a certified applicator.
What is the main purpose of the VA Core Manual? - correct answer. To support
general safety training for all pesticide users.
What state law sets the rules for pesticide use in VA? - correct answer. The Virginia
Pesticide Control Act
Which state agency is responsible for ensuring the safe use of pesticides in VA? -
correct answer. The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
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