General requirements
Examinees must prepay and pre-register no less than two weeks prior to the exam session. You will not be allowed to take the exam without pre-registering. Personnel at exam sessions will not accept payment. If you have already passed the core exam in a previous exam session, you may take additional category exams at the session you have pre-registered for.
Study Materials can be ordered online.
Make your check or money order payable to Clemson University and mail to:
Exam Registration
Department of Pesticide Regulation
511 Westinghouse Road
Pendleton, SC 29670
Exam fees
- Core Exam and one category: $100.00
- Core only: $75.00
- Each additional category: $50.00
- Categories 12A, 12B, and 12D $50.00
- Dealer Exam $50.00
Bona fide students may pay a reduced fee of $38.00 for the core exam and one category: $50.00 for additional each additional category. Students must show proof of current student status.