Page 242 - AG 7-2011 Revised 2016

STATE OF CALIFORNIA PEST MANAGEMENT AND LICENSING BRANCH
DEPARTMENT OF PESTICIDE REGULATION SUGGESTED STUDY MATERIAL SOURCE LIST

(REV. 09/16)

SUGGESTED STUDY MATERIAL SOURCE LIST

Qualified Applicator License (QAL)

Studying the suggested study material can make the difference between passing and failing Department of
Pesticide Regulation (DPR) QAL examinations. The examinations are based on the study materials listed

below. Options for obtaining the study material include purchasing, viewing or downloading from the web,
and borrowing from public or college libraries. Some University of California (UC) Extension/Farm
Advisor offices sell the material. Instructions for obtaining study material are found on page 6.

PRIMARY STUDY MATERIAL

Examination Title:

Laws, Regulations, and Basic Principles of Safe and Effective Pesticide Use (Core)

Study Material Source

Laws and Regylations Study Guide, Second Edition. • DPR, online:

AR. Gallo, 2011. htt12://www.cd12r.ca.gov/docs/license/12ubs/laws regs stu
dy gyide.12df

• DPR, see page 6.

The Safe and Effective Use of Pesticides, Second • UC, see page 6.

Edition. P.J. O'Connor-Marer, 2000.

Examination Title:

Residential, Industrial, and Institutional (Cateeorv A)

Study Material Source

Residential, Industrial, and Institutional Pest Control, • UC, see page 6.

Second Edition. P.J. O'Connor-Marer, 2006.

The Safe and Effective Use ofPesticides, Second • UC, see page 6.

Edition. P.J. O'Connor-Marer, 2000.

Examination Title:

Landscape Maintenance (Category B)

Study Material Source

Landsca12e Maintenance Pest Control. P.J. O'Connor- • UC, see page 6.
Marer, 2006.

The Safe and Effective Use ofPesticides, Second • UC, see page 6.
Edition. P.J. O'Connor-Marer, 2000.

Knowledge Ex12ectations: Landsca12e Maintenance Pest • DPR online:
Control (Category B). httQ://www.cd12r.ca.gov/docs/license/knwldg ex12cttns ca
t b.ndf

236