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WRT Certification Exam Questions
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The most critical course of action in restorative drying is to _______ ______ and begin __________ as
soon as possible. - ✔✔✔ - respond quickly & mitigation
All restorers should follow the standard of care for the water restoration profession developed
by the restoration industry entitled the IICRC ____. - ✔✔✔ - S500
To help protect technicians from the many hazards associated with contaminated water losses,
restorers need to have ready access to several items. These items protect for all _________
_________ to the body. - ✔✔✔ - potential exposures
Respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide: - ✔✔✔ - 1. Medical
evaluations
2. Fit testing
3. Training
The contract clearly states the agreement between the building owner and the restoration
contractor. The form specifies who is responsible for payment and should be signed ______ work
begins. - ✔✔✔ - before
The technicians first responsibility when arriving at a water damage site is to identify,
communicate, and eliminate ______ _______ if reasonably possible. - ✔✔✔ - safety hazards
Federal regulations apply to the handling of ____ based paint and asbestos. - ✔✔✔ - lead
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After safety concerns have been addressed and the initial water source has been stopped, the
restorer must complete an evaluation of the water's migration through the structure. During this
process, the restorer inspects all ___________ ________ areas. - ✔✔✔ - potentially affected
The ultimate goal is to find the "edge" of water migration, which moves in a three-dimensional
path throughout the structure. This is accomplished across carpeted surfaces using a ________
______, and across most hard surfaces using a ___-________ (non-penetrating) moisture meter. -
✔✔✔ - moisture sensor & non-invasive
Water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing sickness of discomfort is said to be
________ _ water. - ✔✔✔ - Category 1
Water that has a significant degree of chemical, biological, and/or physical contamination and a
potential to cause sickness or discomfort is ________ _. - ✔✔✔ - Category 2
Cleaning procedures must be employed before the drying of a Category 2 water loss can
continue. At a minimum, affected ______ ________ (or pad) must be removed and disposed of, and
carpet must be throughly cleaned using hot water extraction method. - ✔✔✔ - carpet underlay
When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary source or carries __________ (disease
causing) agents, it is said to be Category 3. - ✔✔✔ - pathogenic
Workers and occupant ______ and safety are the first priority on every sewage loss. Areas
affected by Category 3 water intrusion are marked and posted as potentially hazardous. - ✔✔✔
- health
Various cleaning and decontamination procedures must be used on Category 3 water losses,
including the removal of all ______ ______ materials affected by the water intrusion. - ✔✔✔ -
highly porous
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When resistance is encountered and performing proper services in a Category 3 water loss
becomes a challenge, restorers ____ ____ immediately to prevent liability and address the conflict.
- ✔✔✔ - stop work
Third party experts are commonly referred to as Indoor Environmental Professionals, or ____. -
✔✔✔ - IEPs
Losses where regulated or hazardous materials have contaminated the structure do not change
the _______ of water. - ✔✔✔ - category
Pre-existing conditions should be identified, documented, and communicated to all __________
__________ parties during the initial inspection. - ✔✔✔ - materially interested
When carpet delamination (the loss of integrity in the adhesives used to laminate the _______
and _________ backings) has occurred, further damage is very likely. For this reason, when
extensive carpet delamintation is discovered, technicians must call it to the attention of all
materially interested parties, document the condition and suggest ___________. - ✔✔✔ -
primary, secondary, & replacement
There are a number of causes for carpet delamination -- many of them related to ________
restoration activities. - ✔✔✔ - improper
Typical causes of carpet delamination are: - ✔✔✔ - 1. Folding or stretching carpet when wet
2. Overly aggressive extraction
3. Improperly specified carpet underlay
4. Improper installation
5. Improper removal from tack strip
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WRT Certification Exam Questions
And Answers Rated +.
The most critical course of action in restorative drying is to _______ ______ and begin __________ as
soon as possible. - ✔✔✔ - respond quickly & mitigation
All restorers should follow the standard of care for the water restoration profession developed
by the restoration industry entitled the IICRC ____. - ✔✔✔ - S500
To help protect technicians from the many hazards associated with contaminated water losses,
restorers need to have ready access to several items. These items protect for all _________
_________ to the body. - ✔✔✔ - potential exposures
Respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide: - ✔✔✔ - 1. Medical
evaluations
2. Fit testing
3. Training
The contract clearly states the agreement between the building owner and the restoration
contractor. The form specifies who is responsible for payment and should be signed ______ work
begins. - ✔✔✔ - before
The technicians first responsibility when arriving at a water damage site is to identify,
communicate, and eliminate ______ _______ if reasonably possible. - ✔✔✔ - safety hazards
Federal regulations apply to the handling of ____ based paint and asbestos. - ✔✔✔ - lead
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After safety concerns have been addressed and the initial water source has been stopped, the
restorer must complete an evaluation of the water's migration through the structure. During this
process, the restorer inspects all ___________ ________ areas. - ✔✔✔ - potentially affected
The ultimate goal is to find the "edge" of water migration, which moves in a three-dimensional
path throughout the structure. This is accomplished across carpeted surfaces using a ________
______, and across most hard surfaces using a ___-________ (non-penetrating) moisture meter. -
✔✔✔ - moisture sensor & non-invasive
Water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing sickness of discomfort is said to be
________ _ water. - ✔✔✔ - Category 1
Water that has a significant degree of chemical, biological, and/or physical contamination and a
potential to cause sickness or discomfort is ________ _. - ✔✔✔ - Category 2
Cleaning procedures must be employed before the drying of a Category 2 water loss can
continue. At a minimum, affected ______ ________ (or pad) must be removed and disposed of, and
carpet must be throughly cleaned using hot water extraction method. - ✔✔✔ - carpet underlay
When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary source or carries __________ (disease
causing) agents, it is said to be Category 3. - ✔✔✔ - pathogenic
Workers and occupant ______ and safety are the first priority on every sewage loss. Areas
affected by Category 3 water intrusion are marked and posted as potentially hazardous. - ✔✔✔
- health
Various cleaning and decontamination procedures must be used on Category 3 water losses,
including the removal of all ______ ______ materials affected by the water intrusion. - ✔✔✔ -
highly porous
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When resistance is encountered and performing proper services in a Category 3 water loss
becomes a challenge, restorers ____ ____ immediately to prevent liability and address the conflict.
- ✔✔✔ - stop work
Third party experts are commonly referred to as Indoor Environmental Professionals, or ____. -
✔✔✔ - IEPs
Losses where regulated or hazardous materials have contaminated the structure do not change
the _______ of water. - ✔✔✔ - category
Pre-existing conditions should be identified, documented, and communicated to all __________
__________ parties during the initial inspection. - ✔✔✔ - materially interested
When carpet delamination (the loss of integrity in the adhesives used to laminate the _______
and _________ backings) has occurred, further damage is very likely. For this reason, when
extensive carpet delamintation is discovered, technicians must call it to the attention of all
materially interested parties, document the condition and suggest ___________. - ✔✔✔ -
primary, secondary, & replacement
There are a number of causes for carpet delamination -- many of them related to ________
restoration activities. - ✔✔✔ - improper
Typical causes of carpet delamination are: - ✔✔✔ - 1. Folding or stretching carpet when wet
2. Overly aggressive extraction
3. Improperly specified carpet underlay
4. Improper installation
5. Improper removal from tack strip
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