Kentucky Pesticide Certification Exams

The Kentucky Department of Agriculture has partnered with Everblue to provide online pesticide certification exams.

Our online pesticide exams are on demand, meaning that you'll be able to take your exam immediately after you register. You'll be able to take your exam any time without scheduling a test appointment or traveling to an in-person facility.

Simply log into our secure online learning portal, download the remote proctoring software, and allow access to your webcam so that we can authenticate your identity and verify that you completed the testing session with integrity.

Here's a step-by-step guide for what to expect:

Step 1: Visit the Kentucky Department of Agriculture website and log into the portal to add an exam & register.

‍Step 2: Complete the online payment process and wait to receive an email from Everblue.

‍Step 3: Everblue will email you instructions for logging into the online test portal.

This video will show you how to complete your exam:

Technology Requirements (remote exams only)

Use a traditional desktop or laptop. You cannot take the exams from mobile devices (e.g., Chromebook, iPhone, iPad, Android device, etc.).
You must have administrative rights to this computer to allow for the proctoring tool to be downloaded.
If a “remote desktop” application is used, it must be disabled on the laptop or desktop computer to be used for the online exam. If you do NOT disable the “emote desktop” application, then you will not be able to properly install the exam proctoring application – Respondus with LockDown Browser.
Check to be sure your computer operating software is up to date. Your operating system must be updated and at minimum: Windows 10+ or MacOS 10.15+.
You will need to have Internet Speed Upload: 1 Mbps and Download: 2 Mbps. Tethering, VPNs, or Hotspots are not suggested.
You need a working webcam and microphone.
You can only use ONE monitor; dual monitors are not allowed.
You will need administrative rights to your computer to download the proctoring tool.
Use an updated version of Google Chrome or Edge.
Shut down your computer and restart before entering the exam and DO NOT OPEN OTHER APPLICATIONS on your computer other than this exam.

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Here's a step-by-step guide for what to expect:

Technology Requirements (remote exams only)

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