Pass Alabama's General Standards Test the first time.
Timed practice exams for Alabama commercial pesticide applicator permit candidates: the pesticide core plus the Alabama Pesticide Act and ADAI's rules (Code of Ala. Title 2, Chapter 27; Ala. Admin. Code Chapter 80-1-13), with every answer cited to its source. Find your weak topics before test day.
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- 50 questions in 60 minutes, scored at 70%
- Drawn at random from a bank of 267 original questions
- Every answer cites the law, rule or EPA source it comes from
- A score for each topic and a recap of what to review
Sources checked
What each practice exam covers
Alabama's commercial applicator exam tests areas of competency that include label comprehension, safety, environment, pests, pesticides, equipment, application techniques and applicable state and federal laws and regulations (Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-1-13-.08). Each practice exam follows the federal core competencies every certifying agency must test (40 CFR 171.103), plus Alabama law from the Alabama Pesticide Act (Code of Ala. Title 2, Chapter 27) and ADAI's rules (Chapter 80-1-13).
Alabama Pesticide Applicator License Exam Requirements
- Labels and Labeling6 of 50
- Pesticide Safety, Toxicity and First Aid6 of 50
- Environmental Protection4 of 50
- Pests and Integrated Pest Management4 of 50
- Pesticides: Types, Formulations and Action5 of 50
- Equipment, Calibration and Application5 of 50
- Federal Pesticide Laws and Regulations4 of 50
- Transport, Storage, Spills and Disposal4 of 50
- Supervision and Professionalism2 of 50
- Alabama Pesticide Licensing and Certification5 of 50
- Alabama Pesticide Use and Records5 of 50
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What exam do these practice tests prepare me for?
The Alabama commercial pesticide applicator General Standards Test (Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries). Commercial applicators take the 50-question General Standards Test plus the test for each category they want (Alabama Extension); scores stay valid for 12 months, and after a failed exam you wait at least 10 days unless the Commissioner waives it (Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-1-13-.08).
How is the real Alabama General Standards Test set up?
You can test on paper at ADAI in Montgomery or by computer at testing sites around Alabama, with no cell phones or study materials allowed on paper exams (Alabama Extension). ADAI doesn't publish a time limit or a passing score.
How do your practice exams compare?
Each practice exam has 50 questions on a 60-minute clock, graded at 70%, drawn from a bank of 267. 40 questions cover the pesticide core every certifying agency tests (40 CFR 171.103), and 10 cover the Alabama Pesticide Act and ADAI's rules (Code of Ala. Title 2, Chapter 27; Ala. Admin. Code Chapter 80-1-13). You see your score in every topic and a cited explanation for every miss.
Where do the questions come from?
Every question is original and cites a primary source: the Alabama statute or ADAI rule, the federal pesticide law or regulation (FIFRA, 40 CFR Parts 156, 165, 170 and 171), an EPA publication, or a land-grant extension publication. Each citation was checked against its source before the question went on sale.
How much do the practice exams cost?
One practice exam is $9, or $19 for a pack of 3. Each exam in a pack favors questions you haven't seen yet.
Is this affiliated with ADAI?
No. This is an independent study aid, not affiliated with the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System or Auburn University.
Can I get a refund?
All sales are final. If a technical problem on our side keeps you from opening or finishing an exam, email us and we'll fix it.
An independent study aid, not affiliated with or endorsed by the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System or Auburn University. Questions are original and checked against the current statutes, rules and federal sources they cite.