EVIP TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2026-2027
Which section of the Washington Administrative Code (WAC) covers the Emergency Vehicle
Operation training programs? - CORRECT ANSWER-WAC 296-305
Name the three requirements of Emergency Vehicle Operation Training programs under WA
C 296-305 - CORRECT ANSWER-
1. Operators must be trained in the operations of emergency vehicles in an established pro
gram.
2. Training must be annual
3. AHJ can have an in house program, but need to have an "approved program" if the appa
ratus is over 26,001 lbs
A CDL is required for drivers of vehicles over lbs, unless... -
CORRECT ANSWER-26,001 lbs,
1. Operators are trained in the operations of emergency vehicles in a program approved by
the Washington State DOL.
2. Operators must carry a certificate attesting to successful completion.
Where does the CDL exemption apply? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Only applies while driving in Washington State.
Which group sponsors EVIP as an approved course for CDL exemption? - CORRECT ANSWER-
The washington state fire chiefs
What do firefighters need to do in order to become exempt from CDL licensing requirement
s? - CORRECT ANSWER-Complete the EVIP course AND carry their certification card.
, True or False: EVIP meets the WAC 296-
305 requirements for driving of smaller emergency vehicles. - CORRECT ANSWER-True
Name the 6 initial certification requirements for the EVIP class. - CORRECT ANSWER-
1. Classroom coverage of EVIP material
2. Pass a 50 question test (80% +)
3. Correctly complete visual and operational checklist
4. Complete EVIP rodeo to minimum requirements
5. Complete EVIP road test
6. Carry AHJ certificate of EVIP completion while driving
Name the 3 annual recertification requirements. - CORRECT ANSWER-
1. Review 2 EVIP modules
2. Successfully complete EVIP road test to minimum requirements
3. Carry an AHJ issued certificate while driving.
What does RCW 46.61.035 state regarding reckless behavior? - CORRECT ANSWER-
There are no provisions to protect the driver from the consequences of his or her reckless
disregard for the safety of others. This specific exemption provides almost no protection to
the emergency vehicle operator from legal, civil or criminal action if there were to be an ac
cident.
What are the elements of Negligence? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Duty
2. Breach of Duty
3. Causation (The breach of duty caused damages)
4. Injury or death
ANSWERS 2026-2027
Which section of the Washington Administrative Code (WAC) covers the Emergency Vehicle
Operation training programs? - CORRECT ANSWER-WAC 296-305
Name the three requirements of Emergency Vehicle Operation Training programs under WA
C 296-305 - CORRECT ANSWER-
1. Operators must be trained in the operations of emergency vehicles in an established pro
gram.
2. Training must be annual
3. AHJ can have an in house program, but need to have an "approved program" if the appa
ratus is over 26,001 lbs
A CDL is required for drivers of vehicles over lbs, unless... -
CORRECT ANSWER-26,001 lbs,
1. Operators are trained in the operations of emergency vehicles in a program approved by
the Washington State DOL.
2. Operators must carry a certificate attesting to successful completion.
Where does the CDL exemption apply? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Only applies while driving in Washington State.
Which group sponsors EVIP as an approved course for CDL exemption? - CORRECT ANSWER-
The washington state fire chiefs
What do firefighters need to do in order to become exempt from CDL licensing requirement
s? - CORRECT ANSWER-Complete the EVIP course AND carry their certification card.
, True or False: EVIP meets the WAC 296-
305 requirements for driving of smaller emergency vehicles. - CORRECT ANSWER-True
Name the 6 initial certification requirements for the EVIP class. - CORRECT ANSWER-
1. Classroom coverage of EVIP material
2. Pass a 50 question test (80% +)
3. Correctly complete visual and operational checklist
4. Complete EVIP rodeo to minimum requirements
5. Complete EVIP road test
6. Carry AHJ certificate of EVIP completion while driving
Name the 3 annual recertification requirements. - CORRECT ANSWER-
1. Review 2 EVIP modules
2. Successfully complete EVIP road test to minimum requirements
3. Carry an AHJ issued certificate while driving.
What does RCW 46.61.035 state regarding reckless behavior? - CORRECT ANSWER-
There are no provisions to protect the driver from the consequences of his or her reckless
disregard for the safety of others. This specific exemption provides almost no protection to
the emergency vehicle operator from legal, civil or criminal action if there were to be an ac
cident.
What are the elements of Negligence? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Duty
2. Breach of Duty
3. Causation (The breach of duty caused damages)
4. Injury or death
