What is the first step to become a licensed applicator in Massachusetts?

• A. Fill out a detailed personal history
• B. Take an exam
• C. Attend a workshop
• D. Submit a resume

Answer: (A)

Filling out a detailed personal history is the first step in becoming a licensed applicator. This information is needed so the licensing authority can perform the required background check and determine your eligibility before moving forward with any testing or training. Without the application and the personal history, you can’t proceed to exams or other prerequisites. Submitting a resume isn’t part of the licensing process, and while exams or workshops may come later, they follow only after your application has been reviewed and approved.