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Introduction

A person who carries out pest control operations, or supervises, either by himself, the conduct of pest control operations by a Licensed Pesticide User Assistant, shall have a Pesticide User License issued by the Pesticide Board.

An application for a Pesticide User License must be made in writing to the Pesticide Board through  Form D  and accompanied by an application fee of RM150.00.

Pesticide User License Conditions:

  1. This license is granted to licensees to carry out general pest control, termite control and other pesticide organisms, general weed control in general and pest control affecting public health.
  2. Unless revoked or suspended in advance, this license is valid for a period of two (2) years from the date the license is issued.
  3. This license is not transferable.
  4. This license shall be worn by the licensee when he or she performs pest control operations.
  5. If this license is lost, the licensee shall report the matter to the Pesticide Board and apply for its replacement.
  6. The Board may require licensees applying for license renewal to attend courses arranged by the Pesticide Board from time to time to ensure that the licensee continues to meet changing technological requirements and has a continuous level of competence and ability in safe use of pesticides and right.
  7. The Pesticide Board may, in addition to the above conditions, impose such other conditions as it deems necessary.

Pesticide Applicant Examination

The Board will conduct examinations at least once a year for those intending to qualify as Pesticide Applicants. Passing in this examination is a prerequisite for an application for a Pesticide User License. The main purpose of this requirement is to ensure that the control of pesticides carried out is not only effective, but more importantly, does not harm the occupants of the premises where pesticides are used as well as contaminants in the environment.

To apply for the Pesticide Applicant Examination, the applicant must:

  • Have at least completed Form Five or equivalent; or
  • Have at least three (3) years of working experience as a licensed Pesticide Consumer Assistant in a company or business operating pest control; and
  • submit to the Board the application in  Form A1  and accompanied by an examination fee of RM150.00.

Please include the following documents:

  • Copy of SPM Certificate / Secondary School Stop Certificate / Equivalent Certificate that has been certified valid.
  • Two (2) recent passport photos

Introduction

Someone running:

  • The main pest control task under self-supervision; or
  • The task of controlling small pests under supervision.

A Licensed Pesticide Applicant, shall have an Assistant Pesticide Applicant License issued by the Pesticide Board.

An application for a pesticide wearer assistant license must be made in writing to the Board through  Form F and accompanied by an application fee of RM75.00.

Pesticide User Assistant License Conditions:

  1. This license is granted to licensees to carry out general pest control, termite control and other pesticide organisms, general weed control in general and pest control affecting public health.
  2. Unless revoked or suspended in advance, this license is valid for a period of two (2) years from the date the license is issued.
  3. This license is not transferable.
  4. This license shall be worn by the licensee when he or she performs pest control operations.
  5. If this license is lost, the licensee shall report the matter to the Pesticide Board and apply for its replacement.
  6. The Board may require licensees applying for license renewal to attend courses arranged by the Pesticide Board from time to time to ensure that the licensee continues to meet changing technological requirements and has a continuous level of competence and ability in safe use of pesticides and right.
  7. The Pesticide Board may, in addition to the above conditions, impose such other conditions as it deems necessary.

Pesticide Application Assistant Examination

The Board will conduct examinations at least once a year for those intending to qualify as Pesticide Consumer Assistants. Passing in this examination is a prerequisite for the application for a Pesticide User Assistant License. The main purpose of this requirement is to ensure that the control of pesticides carried out is not only effective, but more importantly, does not harm the occupants of the premises where pesticides are used as well as contaminants in the environment.

To apply for the Pesticide User Assistant Examination, the applicant must:

  • Have at least a pass in Year Six; or
  • Have at least two (2) years of working experience as an employee involved in the application of pesticides in a company or business operating pest control; and
  • submit to the Board the application in  Form A2  and accompanied by an examination fee of RM100.00.

Please include the following documents:

  • Copy of Primary School Leaving Certificate / Equivalent Certificate which has been certified valid; or
  • Employer Confirmation Letter (they have work experience); and
  • Two (2) recent passport photos

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A person who owns, operates or manages a company or business that controls pest control involved in carrying out pest control over the property of another person for wages, shall have a Pest Control Operator License issued by the Board.

Application for Pest Control Operator License must be made in writing to the Pesticide Board through  Form B  and accompanied by an application fee of RM400.00.

The Pest Control Operator's License is not transferable and is issued subject to the following conditions:

  1. Unless revoked or suspended in advance, this license is valid for a period of two (2) years from the date the license is issued.
  2. This license shall be displayed at all times at the premises specified in this license.
  3. No person shall operate a company / business that controls pest control other than the premises specified in this license.
  4. The Board will not issue a Pest Control Operator License until the applicant, or a pesticide user working under it, who carries out or supervises the conduct of pesticide control over other people's property for wages, is a licensed pesticide applicant.
  5. The licensee shall apply to the Board in respect of any change in the address of the company / business operating the pest control at least 10 days prior to the change, accompanied by one (1) copy of the License to Sell and Store for the Sale of Pesticides issued by the Pesticide Licensing Officer and, in the case of a business operating pest control, a business license issued by the relevant local authority for the new premises.
  6. The licensee shall notify the Board in respect of any change in the use of licensed pesticides working under it within 10 days of the change.
  7. The Pesticide Board may, in addition to the above conditions, impose such other conditions as it deems necessary.