EPA Section 608 Certification Exam Guide: Types, Content, and Study Tips UPDATED Study Guide QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

EPA Section 608 Certification Exam: Core
and Type-Specific Details ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
- What type of technicians are certified as Universal? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Technicians who maintain, service, or repair both
low and high-pressure equipment, as well as small appliances.


What is the minimum passing score required for each section of the
EPA Section 608 test? - CORRECT ANSWERS 70 percent, or
18 out of 25 correct answers.


What happens if a technician fails one or more sections of the EPA
Section 608 test? - CORRECT ANSWERS They may retake
the failed section(s) without retaking the sections in which they
passed.


What is the exception for receiving any certification in the EPA
Section 608 test? - CORRECT ANSWERS A technician must
achieve a passing score on the Core plus any one Type.


What topics are covered in the Core section of the EPA Section 608
test? - CORRECT ANSWERS Stratospheric ozone depletion,
Clean Air Act regulations, Montreal Protocol, refrigerant recovery,
recycling, recovery devices, substitute refrigerants and oils, recovery
techniques, dehydration, recovery cylinders, safety, and shipping.


What does Type I of the EPA Section 608 test focus on? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Small appliances.