Certification Examination Study Packets
Study packets are NOT INCLUDED in the course fee. All students are responsible for bringing core and category certification examination study packets to class. See the section below, "What Study Packets Should I Get?” Order study packets in advance and bring them with you to the course.
What Study Packets Should I Get?
- Core Basic Pesticide Safety - All students must take the core exam. Order PEP-00C. ($30)
- Category 06: Ornamental & Shade Trees - For those who maintain landscape beds or trees. Order PEP-06. ($56)
- Category 07: Lawn & Turf - For those who make pesticide applications to turfgrass areas. Order PEP-07. ($82.50)
- Category 23: Parks & Schools Pest Control - For municipal, park, or school employees responsible for a variety of pesticide applications. Order PEP-23. ($69)
If you are unsure of the category you need, contact the PA Department of Agriculture at 717-346-3223 to ask what category is best for your work situation.
