Commercial, Non-commercial & Structural Pesticide Applicators

For all applicators who apply restricted use pesticides on their employer’s or customer’s land or sites

Licensing and Workshops

• 2009 Recertification Workshops – All workshops include Category A: Core. Now listed workshops this fall for F, H, I, L, N, P and Q.
• 2010 Recertification Workshops - more workshops will be listed as details become available.
• 2009 Category T: Dried Blood Deer Repellant testing, recertification and licensing event
• Pesticide Applicator License Types (99 K PDF) MN Dept. of Ag – See what training you need.
• Testing Locations for Pesticide Applicator License Exams (PDF) MN Dept. of Ag. – Statewide contact list by county for scheduling initial exams.
• Pesticide Applicator Licensing Fact Sheets– MN Dept. of Ag. – Scroll down for New License Application Forms.
• Licensing Information System – MN Dept. of Ag – Check your license status.

Study Manuals and Materials

As of August 1, 2007, A Core study materials consists of 2 new manuals. Order both Category A-1 and Category A-2, and the Minnesota Statutes 18B and 18D (MN Statutes available online).

Pesticide Applicator Study Materials are available at the U of M Bookstore.

• Print an order form (436 K PDF) for fax, mail or phone (612-627-0108).
• Order Online

Manuals are no longer available at the St. Paul Campus bookstore.