2026 IICRC AMRT UPDATED CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Why should initial sampling be conducted? - ✔✔Determine work plan
Reduction of liability
Identify condition 2
✔✔Why is post remediation sampling conducted? - ✔✔Verify effectiveness
Determine if area can be reoccupied
Resolve liability
✔✔What is the sample method of choice for verification and why? - ✔✔Air samples
Indicator for further investigation
✔✔What is a benefit of collecting a viable air sample? - ✔✔Can determine species
✔✔List the 4 common types of surface samples. - ✔✔Contact plate
Tape
Swab
Bulk
✔✔When can the containment and NAM be removed? - ✔✔After successful verification
✔✔What is the ultimate criteria for clearance of a microbial remediation project? -
✔✔Ability to re-occupy without complaint
✔✔What are the recommendations/requirements to be an IEP? - ✔✔Education
Certification
Experience
✔✔What are the recommendations/requirements to interpret sample data? - ✔✔Special
training and experience
, ✔✔What are the 3 factors that should be considered when choosing an antimicrobial? -
✔✔Type
Limitations
Associated Hazards
✔✔Name 6 limitations of antimicrobial biocides. - ✔✔Concentration
Temperature
PH
Contact Time
Application Requirements
Material Comp-ability
✔✔What are three types of antimicrobial biocides? - ✔✔Sanitizers
Disinfectants
Sterilize
✔✔What product is referred to as a "bound product"? - ✔✔Static Agent
✔✔What is the result when applying antimicrobials to organic materials? -
✔✔Inactivated
✔✔What are the types of antimicrobial static agents? - ✔✔Bio-stat
Fungi-stat
Bacteria-stat
✔✔How is the efficacy of antimicrobials determined? - ✔✔Previously Cleaned Surface
✔✔What is FIFRA? - ✔✔Federal Law Regulated by states overseeing EPA registered
products
✔✔What is the concern of mixing bleach with ammonia? - ✔✔Toxic gas
✔✔What is the best preventative for mold contamination? - ✔✔Clean and well
maintained
✔✔Biocide - ✔✔A chemical or physical agent that is designed to kill or inactivate one or
more group of microorganisms
✔✔Antimicrobial Static Agent - ✔✔An agent that is incorporated or applied to a product
or surface to inhibit microbial growth
✔✔Sanitizer - ✔✔A biocide that significantly reduces the number of vegetative
environmental bacteria of public health importance.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Why should initial sampling be conducted? - ✔✔Determine work plan
Reduction of liability
Identify condition 2
✔✔Why is post remediation sampling conducted? - ✔✔Verify effectiveness
Determine if area can be reoccupied
Resolve liability
✔✔What is the sample method of choice for verification and why? - ✔✔Air samples
Indicator for further investigation
✔✔What is a benefit of collecting a viable air sample? - ✔✔Can determine species
✔✔List the 4 common types of surface samples. - ✔✔Contact plate
Tape
Swab
Bulk
✔✔When can the containment and NAM be removed? - ✔✔After successful verification
✔✔What is the ultimate criteria for clearance of a microbial remediation project? -
✔✔Ability to re-occupy without complaint
✔✔What are the recommendations/requirements to be an IEP? - ✔✔Education
Certification
Experience
✔✔What are the recommendations/requirements to interpret sample data? - ✔✔Special
training and experience
, ✔✔What are the 3 factors that should be considered when choosing an antimicrobial? -
✔✔Type
Limitations
Associated Hazards
✔✔Name 6 limitations of antimicrobial biocides. - ✔✔Concentration
Temperature
PH
Contact Time
Application Requirements
Material Comp-ability
✔✔What are three types of antimicrobial biocides? - ✔✔Sanitizers
Disinfectants
Sterilize
✔✔What product is referred to as a "bound product"? - ✔✔Static Agent
✔✔What is the result when applying antimicrobials to organic materials? -
✔✔Inactivated
✔✔What are the types of antimicrobial static agents? - ✔✔Bio-stat
Fungi-stat
Bacteria-stat
✔✔How is the efficacy of antimicrobials determined? - ✔✔Previously Cleaned Surface
✔✔What is FIFRA? - ✔✔Federal Law Regulated by states overseeing EPA registered
products
✔✔What is the concern of mixing bleach with ammonia? - ✔✔Toxic gas
✔✔What is the best preventative for mold contamination? - ✔✔Clean and well
maintained
✔✔Biocide - ✔✔A chemical or physical agent that is designed to kill or inactivate one or
more group of microorganisms
✔✔Antimicrobial Static Agent - ✔✔An agent that is incorporated or applied to a product
or surface to inhibit microbial growth
✔✔Sanitizer - ✔✔A biocide that significantly reduces the number of vegetative
environmental bacteria of public health importance.
