Take a plant protection exam directly online!

Plant Protection Examination

Finally, you can take a plant protection exam directly online and costs only 39,95€ (incl. VAT). All you need to do to get started is to identify yourself with your bank codes via the Suomi.fi service and pay via Klarna.

* By accepting this security, you warrant that you will act correctly and in accordance with the rules. Only after approval will you be eligible for the qualification.

Every professional user of plant protection must have obtained a valid plant protection exam

  • Every individual who uses plant protection product in their profession: Agriculture, horticulture and forestry
  • Products classified for professional use may be purchased and used only by persons who have passed the plant protection examination
  • The examination also applies to vendors of plant protection products

Please study before taking the examination!

Plant Protection Exam (Comprehensive)

Applies to all farmers and gardeners and entitles purchase and use of all plant protection products including forestry protection products

Plant Protection degree in forestry (limited degree)

Eligible to purchase and use preparations approved for the control of root rot, glyphosate products approved for forest management and products that have repellent effects against deer.

How it works

1. Read the study material

Read through the study material before taking the examination

2. Validate identity

Identify yourself through Suomi.fi with your bank credentials

3. Pay

The payment is done through Klarna and you receive a receipt for your payment. You need bank credentials to pay

4. Take the exam

The exam contains 20 questions for plant protection exams. If you choose the limited degree for forestry, the test includes 10 questions

5. Get the certificate

When you have completed the examination, a certificate will be sent directly to your specified e-mail address

Plant protection examination information

Requirements and procedure

1. Legislation
2. Hazards and risks and their identification and management
3. Safe handling
4. Integrated Plant Protection (IPM) procedures and methods
5. Application tools
6. Operating accounting
7. Illegal and counterfeit preparations
8. Biocides

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