South Dakota Commercial Pesticide Applicator General Core Test

Pass the South Dakota official pesticide applicator general standards certification exam. Complete regulatory guide, record keeping, and license rules.

SOU-CORE • PASS: 70%

South Dakota Governing Regulatory Standards

South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR)
South Dakota Codified Laws (SDCL) Chapter 38-21

🏛️ Exam & Testing Parameters

Test Code: SOU-CORE

Passing Threshold: 70% minimum

Governing Body: South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR)

📜 Licensing Categories in South Dakota

Commercial Applicator:

Re-examination or approved recertification courses every 2 years

Private Applicator:

Complete SDSU Extension training course or written exam every 3 years

All Certification Categories for South Dakota

SOU-CORE South Dakota Commercial Pesticide Applicator General Core Test Min Pass: 70% SOU-TURF South Dakota Ornamental & Turf Pest Control Category Exam Min Pass: 70% SOU-STRUCT South Dakota Structural Pest Control & Termite Practice Exam Min Pass: 70%

Federal Core Study Modules for South Dakota Applicators

Under 40 CFR Part 171, state applicator certification requires full competence in federal core testing standards before category endorsement.

National Core Exam → 100-Question comprehensive simulation Calibration Math Formulas → GPA, nozzle GPM & ground speed formulas Worker Protection Standard → 40 CFR Part 170 safety mandates & REI Chemical Label Decoders → 12 Active ingredients & container reading

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