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License Types and Requirements
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Individual Licenses
- Agricultural Pest Control Adviser
- Pest Control Aircraft Pilot Certificate
- Pest Control Dealer Designated Agent License
- Qualified Applicator Certificate
- Qualified Applicator License
- Maintenance Gardener Category Q
Business Licenses
- Maintenance Gardener Pest Control Business License
- Pesticide Broker License
- Pest Control Business License
- Pest Control Dealer License
Structural Pest Control Licenses
- Contact the Structural Pest Control Board
Vector Control Licenses and Certifications
- Contact the Division of Communicable Disease Control
If you have questions about California's licensing, certification, and training requirements to perform pest control work (new applications, renewals, change of address, qualifications, examinations, study materials, and continuing education), please contact the Licensing Program at licensemail@cdpr.ca.gov or by phone at (916) 445-4038