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Certification practice questions

27 questions from the epa lead renovator (rrp) practice test.

Certification practice test

10 questions, graded as you go, with the reason for every answer. No sign-up.

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How much of the initial certified renovator course must be hands-on training?

  1. At least 2 hours
  2. At least 30 minutes
  3. At least 4 hours
  4. At least 6 hours
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A. At least 2 hours

The 8-hour initial course must include at least 2 hours of hands-on practice in skills such as containment setup, cleaning and cleaning verification.

Reference: 40 CFR 745.225(c)(6)(vi)

What serves as proof that an individual is a certified renovator?

  1. A wallet card mailed out by EPA after a separate individual application
  2. A letter from the renovator's employer
  3. A passing score on a state contractor exam
  4. The course completion certificate from an accredited training provider
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D. The course completion certificate from an accredited training provider

An individual becomes a certified renovator by completing an accredited course; the course completion certificate is the certification. Only firms apply to EPA. No separate individual application to EPA is required under the federal program.

Reference: 40 CFR 745.90(a)

What is a certified dust sampling technician permitted to do?

  1. Collect dust wipe samples for clearance testing
  2. Design and supervise lead abatement projects
  3. Carry out renovations without using a certified firm
  4. Use XRF analyzers to inspect paint for lead
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A. Collect dust wipe samples for clearance testing

A dust sampling technician is trained to take dust wipe samples, including optional clearance sampling after a renovation. Paint inspection with XRF belongs to certified inspectors and risk assessors.

Reference: 40 CFR 745.90(c)

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