Commercial Pesticide Applicator's Safety Guides

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 34. Published by the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Research Foundation. Perfect bound; 124 pages.

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 22. Developed by UGA Cooperative Extension in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Revised October 2021. Coil-bound; 61 pages. Photos in color.

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 38. Developed by UGA Cooperative Extension in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Printed October 1989. Side-stapled; 24 pages. Photos in black and white.

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 21. Developed by UGA Cooperative Extension in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Revised February 2018. Spiral bound; 57 pages. Photos in color.

Pesticide spray drift always has been a costly and frustrating problem for applicators. It's particularly frustrating because some of the seemingly best weather conditions for pesticide application are often the worst. That is because those conditions are caused by air temperature inversions. This is a North Dakota State University Extension Service publication dated November 2017 and written by John Enz, Vernon Hofman and Andrew Thostenson. It is 16 pages printed in color and side-stapled.

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 26. Developed by UGA Cooperative Extension in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Revised August 2018. Coil-bound; 37 pages. Photos in color.

Un manual de certificación de aplicadores de pesticidas para las Carolinas y Georgia en español. Desarrollado por la Extensión Cooperativa de UGA, la Extensión Cooperativa de Carolina del Norte y la Extensión Cooperativa de Clemson.

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 33. Developed by UGA Cooperative Extension in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Revised December 1994. Side-stapled; 16 pages. Photos in black and white.

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 23. Developed in cooperation with the University of Georgia D.B. Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service, and Georgia Department of Agriculture. Revised January 2022. Coil-bound; 120 pages. Photos in color.

The most recently printed edition of the Georgia Pest Management Handbook, reprinted every year. Includes two volumes. Books are spiral bound with water-resistant covers.
 

The most recently printed edition (updated every two years). Perfect-bound with soft cover.

A logbook designed specifically to comply with pesticide application recordkeeping in Georgia that has been reviewed and approved by the Georgia Department of Agriculture Compliance Inspectors. The logbook contains all necessary information on Georgia recordkeeping for certified private pesticide applicators including what information must be recorded by certified applicators to comply with the 2015 Worker Protection Standard.

What Owners and Employers Need to Know, from the Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative (PERC) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Published September 2016. Side-stapled; 129 pages. Photos in black and white.

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 35. Developed by UGA Cooperative Extension in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Revised in 1993. Side-stapled; 52 pages. Photos in black and white.

This publication is a pest identification guide for homeowners and pest management professionals in the Southeastern U.S., written by entomology professors at the University of Georgia. The publication covers identification, biology and methods of controlling 110 insects and related pests in the Southeastern U.S. 

Laminted cover; spiral-bound, glossy pages; 175 colored photographs; 44 pages.

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 37. Developed by UGA Cooperative Extension in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Printed April 1988. Saddle-stapled; 46 pages. Photos in black and white.

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 41. Published by UGA Cooperative Extension in 2013 (2nd ed.). Perfect-bound with soft cover; 80 pages. Color photos.

This manual serves as the basis for the general standards portion of the Georgia Commercial Pesticide Applicator Examination. For information on scheduling your exam, visit gapestexam.com. Questions? Email the Pesticide Safety Education program at psep@uga.edu or call the Georgia Department of Agriculture's Pesticide Team at (404) 656-3645. 

A pesticide applicator certification manual for the Carolinas and Georgia. Developed by UGA Cooperative Extension, North Carolina Cooperative Extension and Clemson Cooperative Extension. Updated May 2018. Spiral bound with soft cover; 157 pages. Printed black and white with additional 1 page insert of color photos.

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 31 (for government employees only). Developed by UGA Cooperative Extension in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Revised October 2019. Coil-bound; 157 pages. Photos in color.

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 32 (for government employees only). Developed by UGA Cooperative Extension in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Reprinted July 1988. Saddle-stapled; 28 pages. Photos in black and white.

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 27. Developed by UGA Cooperative Extension in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Revised October 2021. Coil-bound; 131 pages. Photos in color.

Please email extstore@uga.edu to be placed on the waiting list for this publication. Expected restock 9/17/25

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 25. Developed by UGA Cooperative Extension in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Revised May 1991. Top corner stapled; 20 pages. Photos in black and white.

Commercial pesticide applicator training manual for Category 36. Published by UGA Cooperative Extension in 1986. Side-stapled; 26 pages. Photos in black and white.