Revised 02/02/2011
INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THE
CERTIFIED APPLICATOR'S CARD APPLICATION
APPLICANT INFORMATION
Complete all personal information for the applicant. Be sure to include the Job Title.
COMPANY / EMPLOYER INFORMATION
The company’s name and address with which you are currently employed. For commercial Certified
Applicator this will be a pest control company. For non-commercial CAs, the company name may not be
a pest control company. For unemployed CAs, leave this information blank.
CERTIFIED APPLICATOR CARD INFORMATION
Check the appropriate box for New Card, New Phase added to existing card, Transfer of Card from one
employer to another, or Replacement of a lost card. All commercial certified applicator applications must
be signed by the licensee.
Check the box for the phase(s) to be included or added to the card. Include the test date(s) if known.
The Division issues certified applicator’s cards in three types:
Commercial: Individuals working under the supervision of a licensee and charging a fee for the
pest control services they perform.
Noncommercial: Individuals that are employed by a company (that is not a pest control company)
who performs their company’s pest control services. Noncommercial individuals cannot hire
themselves out or trade pest control services.
Unemployed: Individuals that are not currently engaged in the pest control business, but want to
maintain their certification.
LICENSEE INFORMATION
This section applies only to a certified applicator employed with a person holding a structural pest control
license.
RESIDENT AGENT INFORMATION
This section applies only to a certified applicator that resides outside of North Carolina. The resident
agent should be located at the home office location of the licensee or, for a noncommercial CA, at the
company location in North Carolina.
FEES SUBMITTED
Fees required are listed on the front of the form. Be sure to indicate the amount paid and to include your
check or other form of payment with the application. Applications received without payment will be
returned. Mail applications with fees to: NC Department of Agriculture (NCAGR & NC)
1090 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1090
BRANCH OFFICE INFORMATION
This information is required ONLY if the certified applicator is to be the designated certified applicator in a
branch office location other than the LICENSEE'S home office. The term Home Office means the office to
which the employing LICENSEE'S license is assigned NOT the corporate office.
APPLICANT, EMPLOYER AND RESIDENT AGENT CERTIFICATION
All applicable individuals must sign the application. Unsigned applications will be returned.