public utility, governmental or private pesticide applicators, but desire to apply may be covered in thesevideos so please review the manuals and publications listed [CDATA[ (38) Public Health Pest Control classification includes state, federal, or other governmental employees or contracted commercial applicators using or supervising the use of pesticides in public health programs for the management and control of pests having medical and public health importance. Which would decrease the likelihood of pesticide resistance? (39) Demonstration and Research This classification includes: a) Individuals who demonstrate to the public the proper use of pesticides and pesticide application techniques or supervise such demonstrations or make or approve recommendations on pesticide product use and/or selection (Persons licensed as Dealers are exempt from this classification); b) Individuals conducting field research with pesticides and in doing so, use or supervise the use of pesticides. Click on the specific license type below to obtain information about fees, forms, reports, and other aspects of licensing. A handler is anyone who assists with applications, mixes, loads, or transfers pesticides into application equipment, cleans repairs, or maintains application equipment, works on equipment that has been used to mix, load, or apply, disposes of pesticides or materials with pesticides on them, acts as a flagger, performs tasks as a crop adviser, or applies pesticides. restricted-use pesticides. Tags: Noxious Weeds, Pesticide, Food Safety, News, Commodities, MDA Press Releases and Natural Resources. C. Wear gloves with a cuff closed tightly outside the sleeve and wear your pant legs inside your boots. Government Applicators are individuals who apply pesticides for a city, county, or state or other government agency to public land or right-of-way, or as a public service. Currently testing facilities are available in Great Falls, Missoula, Bozeman, Butte, Helena, and Glendive with more cities to be added in the near future. The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) is providing a new opportunity for pesticide applicators to take computer-based pesticide exams through the Metro Institute Centers. Special training and a field exam is required after passing the written exam. Induce vomiting with the victim lying flat on his back. reading the label, pesticide law, health, safety, and the environment. Initial Private Applicator Trainings are offeredannually Private Applicators. D. Water-dispersible granules. This is accomplished by learning how to handle pesticides correctly and how to protect yourself, others, and the environment from pesticide misuse. The chemical name and 75 percent inert ingredients formulated as a wettable powder. Currently, testing facilities are available in Great Falls, Missoula, Bozeman, Helena, and Glendive with more cities to be added in the near future. The Montana Private Applicator Certification Exam can be taken at your local county Which is the appropriate way to wear gloves and footwear for a job in which you will be working with your arms raised some of the time and lowered some of the time? The exam has 50-questions and must be passed with Personal protective equipment must be provided and monitored by employers. The Montana Private Applicator Training (PAT) Program is coordinated by MSU Extension Which of the following section sections under FIFRA could be used to alow the use of an unregistered pesticide to control an "emergency" pest problem? (30) Agricultural Plant Pest Control - Plant classification includes any applicator using or supervising the use of pesticides in the production of agricultural crops, including but not limited to small grains, feed grains, soybeans and forage, vegetables, small fruits, tree fruits and nuts, as well as on grasslands and non-crop agricultural lands. Testing for Montana Pesticide Applicators, Local Food Purchase Assistance Program (LFPA), Submit My Info to the Food Safety Inventory, Administrative Rules of Montana (ARM) 4.10: Agricultural Sciences Division (including Pesticide-related rules), MCA 80-8-2: Pesticide Registration & Licensing. A. "The Department aims to provide services that are efficient and easy to use and this new online option does exactly that. Other exceptions are noted below. A. Air-purifying respirators supply additional oxygen. Which type of pesticide application procedures would you use to apply a herbicide between the rows of crops? Prisons that have "Prison Farms" where agricultural plants are produced and the prisoners are employed as workers or handlers. Public park operations that produce their own plants. Workers must stay out of areas that are under a restricted-entry interval (REI). Initial Private Applicator Trainingsmust adhere to criteria set B. Which statement is true about biological control methods? Not sure what region you're in? Which statement is true about respiratory protection? Please enter your name. A. Take the following questions and answers to see how much you know and enhance your learning. A Private Applicator is any person who applies restricted use pesticides to his/her own crop, land or leased lands. (MDA) and MSU Extension. The * character can be used as a wildcard. D. Long-sleeved shirt and long pants made of a woven cotton fabric. Anyone who applies restricted use pesticide either for hire or on his or her own property. Step 2 Receive training from the certified applicator. (31) Agricultural Animal Pest Control - Animal classification includes any applicator using or supervising the use of pesticides on animals including but not limited to beef cattle, dairy cattle, swine, sheep, horses, goats, poultry and livestock, and to places on or in which animals are confined. Commercial applicators, except wood product treatment and seed treatment classifications, must meet financial liability requirements. A state or territory, contact the certifying agency for the requirements: Most states have a Pesticide Safety Education Program. B. Baseline testing should be done during the time of year when pesticides are not being used or at least 30 days from the most recent exposure. (36) Aquatic Pest Control classification includes any applicator using or supervising the use of pesticides purposefully applied to standing or running water, excluding applicators engaged in the Public Health Pest Control category. Special training and a field exam is required after passing the written exam. Nonresidents applying for a license to apply pesticides in Montana under reciprocity must be certified for applying pesticides in their state of residence. All employers must provide EPA approved pesticide training for workers and handlers. a) pesticide resistance. Nurseries, garden centers, or other similar operations where plants are maintained for sale (retail or wholesale). Which statement is true about inducing vomiting for a victim of oral pesticide exposure? above. The exams are computer-based and allow for instant exam results and analysis. Which statement is true about action thresholds? These individuals must be licensed as operators under the licensed applicatorand may not apply pesticides more than 100 miles from the licensed applicator's physical location. Up-to-date pest management information and your responsibilities as an applicator, Six general pest management methods and their application, "Integrated Pest Management (IPM)" solutions defined, Simplified federal pesticide laws and regulations that you will understand, "Restricted use" vs. "general use" pesticides, Learn to build an organized record keeping system, Pesticide label explanations for proper identification and use, Understand pesticide formulation and its effects, Common abbreviations for pesticide formulations (e.g. The challenges of the last year have shown that our applicators are willing to utilize technology and see it as a solution that can help them succeed.". B. Vapors or smoke from pesticide fires may be harmful to animals but not to plants. sheet to be used at the event. applicators. (a) Which pulley in the figure is used to calculate the force exerted on the foot? A. Hazard=toxicity x exposure. D. Runoff from a pesticide fire site may contain highly toxic chemicals. Phone : (406) 444-3144 E-mail : agr@mt.gov Fax : (406) 444-5409 302 N Roberts Helena, MT 59601, Copyright D. Medication and veterinary supplies. Handlers must stop application if workers or others are near equipment during applications. $25.00 (42%) to the MSU Extension office in which the private applicator resides. need a different type of pesticide license. D. Sloppy cleanup practices are one of the main causes of equipment failure or malfunction. land they own, rent or lease; however they may benefit from the training offered from Which federal law governs the establishment of pesticide tolerances for food and feed products? Yes, Montana has reciprocal agreements with North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas and Wyoming. You can look up license and credit information online using Once you have obtained your private applicator pesticide license you will be considered Training and licensing are the same as for commercial applicators. C. D. Spraying during temperature inversions can result in significant long-distance drift. Commercial Applicators - Individualswho by contract or for hire, apply pesticides A commercial pesticide applicator must show proof of financial responsibility before a license is issued. Increasing the chemial activity of two or more products mixed together is always harmful. A. C. Drift retardants. The Worker Protection Standard course will train handlers and workerson supply decontamination and emergency assistance including transportation in the case of a pesticide-related accident. The names "Sevin 5G" on a pesticide label indicates: Which is the pesticide formulation process by which solid particles are dispersed in a liquid? D. If PPE is starting to thin out, it can be reused as long as there are no holes. of Agriculture partners with Metro Institute Centers to provide online applicator testing March 24 2021 The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) is providing a new opportunity for pesticide applicators to take exams online through the Metro Institute Centers . B. PPE for mixing and loading and medical supplies. Stay connected with the latest agriculture news and updates from the Montana Department of Agriculture. D. Wear gloves with a cuff closed tightly outside the sleeve and wear your pant legs outside your boots. //