Certified Private Applicator Examination
Credential Source Contact Information
- Source Company Name:
- Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS)
- Contact:
- Micah Raub, Supervisor, CLRT
- Phone:
- 804786.4845
- Website:
- https://www.vdacs.virginia.gov
Credential Contractor
- Credential Contractor:
- Same as source
- Contact:
- Same as source
- Phone:
- Same as source
- Email:
- Same as source
Test Administration
- Test Site:
-
- Testing facility
- Paper & Pencil
- Yes
- Can the instructor take this test?:
- Yes
- Number of Test Items:
- 50
- Time Allowed (minutes):
60
- Passing Score (percent):
76
- Cost Per Test:
Free (excluding remote exams)
- Additional information:
A certificate cannot be issued until the individual turns 18 years of age unless an immediate member of the owner of an agricultural establishment in which case they can obtain it at 16.
Possible Preparatory Courses
- Agricultural Business Fundamentals I
- Agricultural Business Management III
- Agricultural Business Operations II
- Agricultural Production Technology
- Biological Applications in Agriculture
- Biotechnology Applications in Agriculture
- Biotechnology Foundations in Agricultural and Environmental Science
- Community Forestry and Tree Management
- Ecology and Environmental Management
- Fisheries & Wildlife Management
- Floriculture
- Forestry Management
- Forestry Management, Advanced
- Greenhouse Plant Production & Management
- Horticulture Sciences
- Landscaping I
- Landscaping II
- Livestock Production Management
- Operating the Farm Business
- Outdoor Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Systems Management
- Turfgrass Management
- Turfgrass Management, Advanced
Timing
- Multiple test sessions:
- No
- Time of day
- Yes
- Order of tasks
- No
- Planned breaks during test
- No
- Is extended time an option for the test-taker?
- No
Setting
- Test location
- Yes
- Adaptive or special furniture
- No
- Special lighting
- No
Presentation
- Written directions accompanying oral directions
- No
- Specific verbal prompts
- No
- Visual aids
- No
- Amplification equipment
- No
- Headphones, earmuffs, or earplugs
- No
- Large-print test
- No
- Braille test
- No
- Read-aloud test
- No
- Audio test
- No
- Interpreting/transliterating testing directions
- No
- Interpreting/Transliterating the test
- No
Response
- Enlarged copy of the answer document
- No
- Communication board or choice cards
- No
- Examiner records responses
- No
- Brailler
- No
- Word processor or word processor with speech-to-text
- No
- Augmentative communication device
- No
- Word prediction software
- No
- Spelling aids
- No
- English dictionary
- No
- Dictation using a recording device
- No
- Dictation to a scribe
- No
- Read back student response
- No
- Calculator and arithmetic tools
- Yes
- Calculator with additional functions
- No
- Math aids
- No
- Dry erase board
- No
- Additional writing implements
- No
- Audio test
- No
- Bilingual dictionary
- Yes
- Dictation to a scribe
- No
- English dictionary
- No
- Examiner records responses
- No
- Flexible Schedule
- Yes
- Is extended time an option for the test-taker?
- No
- Multiple test sessions
- No
- Read-aloud test
- No
- Test directions delivery
- No
- Visual aids
- No
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