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Ontario Structural Exterminator Licence Category Specific Module Exam
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Questions50 multiple-choice questions (the Licence Category Specific Module part of the two-part certification exam)
Testing time1 hour 30 minutes (one and a half hours) for the Licence Category Specific Module exam
ScoringPass mark of 75% or greater required on both parts of the exam (Core Manual exam and Licence Category Specific Module exam)
Exam feeCAD 214.00 initial Licence Category fee (covers the Core Manual and one Licence Category Specific Module, including study materials and the two-part certification exam); CAD 82.00 exam rewrite fee for failures; each additional licence category CAD 192.00
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Exam overview
What to know before choosing your prep
- Who runs it
- MECP
- Category
- Pest Management
- Current version
- Current specification; no public version label
- Where it applies
- CA-ON, Canada
- Exam languages
- English, French
- Testing provider
- Ontario Pesticide Training and Certification (OPT&C), University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus — the ministry-approved course and certification exam administrator
- Format
- Written (invigilated) exam at scheduled exam locations across Ontario, by appointment from the posted exam schedule
- Availability
- Scheduled exam dates and locations across Ontario, selected from the posted exam schedule
- Results
- Exam results are sent from OPT&C within 10 working days of the exam date; results are not released by telephone
- Score validity
- Certification must be used within one year: the applicant must apply to MECP for the Pesticide Exterminator Licence within one year of obtaining certification
Exam structure
Two-part multiple-choice certification exam: the Core Manual exam (50 questions, one hour, closed book, common to all exterminators) and the Licence Category Specific Module exam (50 questions, one and a half hours, open book, covering the Structural licence class — structural pest extermination). Both parts must be passed at 75% or greater to obtain Structural licence category certification. This exam row is the Structural category module.
Where rules vary
The structural exterminator certification exam is the Ontario provincial requirement for a Structural Pesticide Exterminator Licence under Ontario's Pesticides Act and O. Reg. 63/09; exams are scheduled at locations across Ontario.
Eligibility
Completed application with payment to OPT&C; study materials (Core Manual and Licence Category Specific Module) are sent to the applicant before scheduling; licence holders must be at least sixteen years of age
Retake policy
If you fail, you have 12 months to rewrite the exam, with a maximum of two more attempts during the 12 months and no more than two attempts in any six-month period; rewrite fee CAD 82.00; after three attempts you can reapply as a new applicant one year after the initial attempt