IICRC - AMRT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
S500 (Water) // S520 (Mold) // NY City Guidelines - ans-
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In general, which remediation guidelines/standards should a remediator be familiar with?
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S520 Standard for Professional Mold Remediation - ans-
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The industry standard of care document for mold remediation contractors is...?
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Condition 1 // Normal or uncontaminated building or items // vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
Indoor environment that may have settled spores, fungal fragments whose identity; locat
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ion and quantity are reflective of a normal fungal ecology for a similar indoor environment
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// no treatment necessary - ans-What does "normal fungal ecology" mean?
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Indoor environment which is primarily contaminated with settled spores that were dispers
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ed directly or indirectly from a condition 3 area //
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Spores landed on indoor surfaces or are suspended in the air but are not actively growin
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g // HEPA vacuuming or damp wiping - ans-Describe a Condition 2
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Indoor environment contaminated with the presence of actual mold growth and associate
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d spores // Actual growth includes growth that is active or dormant, visible or hidden -
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ans-Describe a Condition 3
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Yes - ans-Do you find settled spores in indoor environments with no complaints?
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CONDITION 2 (SETTLED SPORES HAVE AN UNUSUAL DISTRIBUTION) - ans- vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vcvc
What are "settled spores" according to the S520?
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Should - ans- vc vcvc
The Trigger language term that defines the "standard of care" in the S500 and S520 is...
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Shall - ans- vc vcvc
The Trigger language term that defines mandatory or regulatory requirements (S500 & S
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520) is? vc
recommended - ans- vc vcvc
The trigger language term that defines advised or suggested (S500 & S520) is...?
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Complexities - ans- vc vcvc
How are situations referred to in the S500 and S520 that make a project more difficult or
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detailed, but the project can still be performed? vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
, Complications - ans- vc vcvc
How are situations referred to in the S500 and S520 that make a project more intricate or
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complex after the start, but the project can still be performed with a change in scope?
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Limitations - ans- vc vcvc
How are situations referred to in the S500 and S520 that limit the scope and remediation
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activities?
No - ans-Are there federal mold remediation regulations in the US or Canada?
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Workers health, other occupants, unaffected area, HVAC system - ans-
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What are we trying to protect in a microbial remediation project?
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Identify and eliminate the water source - ans-
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What should be the first step in a microbial remediation project?
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Ability of people to reocc - ans-
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What is the ultimate cleaning criterion (according to the ACGIH Bioaerosols)
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Methods and procedures that we implement to protect the worker & occupants & HVAC
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system - ans-What does engineering control mean?
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Isolation with Containment, Airflow Management, HEPA filtration and controlled demoliti
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on methods - ans-Name Engineering Controls
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PPE - ans-What is not an engineering control?
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One millionth of a meter - ans-What is the definition of a micron?
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DIGITAL MONOMETER - ans- vc vc vcvc
How can evaluate and test an air flow and a pressure differential?
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High Efficiency Particulate Air - ans-What does the acronym HEPA stand for?
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removes 99.97% of particulate matter of 0.3 microns and larger - ans-
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WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF HEPA FILTRATION?
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Isolation of work area, managing air flow and controlled demolition - ans-
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What are the three main principles used for protecting people and unaffected environme
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nts?
Preloss conditions // safe & sanitary // Condition 1 - normal fungal ecology - ans-
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What are the goals in a microbial remediation project for the remediator and IEP (Indoor
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Environmental Professional)? vc
Water source - ans-What factors are necessary for mold growth to occur?
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S500 (Water) // S520 (Mold) // NY City Guidelines - ans-
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In general, which remediation guidelines/standards should a remediator be familiar with?
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S520 Standard for Professional Mold Remediation - ans-
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The industry standard of care document for mold remediation contractors is...?
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Condition 1 // Normal or uncontaminated building or items // vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
Indoor environment that may have settled spores, fungal fragments whose identity; locat
vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
ion and quantity are reflective of a normal fungal ecology for a similar indoor environment
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// no treatment necessary - ans-What does "normal fungal ecology" mean?
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Indoor environment which is primarily contaminated with settled spores that were dispers
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ed directly or indirectly from a condition 3 area //
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Spores landed on indoor surfaces or are suspended in the air but are not actively growin
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g // HEPA vacuuming or damp wiping - ans-Describe a Condition 2
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Indoor environment contaminated with the presence of actual mold growth and associate
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d spores // Actual growth includes growth that is active or dormant, visible or hidden -
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ans-Describe a Condition 3
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Yes - ans-Do you find settled spores in indoor environments with no complaints?
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CONDITION 2 (SETTLED SPORES HAVE AN UNUSUAL DISTRIBUTION) - ans- vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vcvc
What are "settled spores" according to the S520?
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Should - ans- vc vcvc
The Trigger language term that defines the "standard of care" in the S500 and S520 is...
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?
Shall - ans- vc vcvc
The Trigger language term that defines mandatory or regulatory requirements (S500 & S
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520) is? vc
recommended - ans- vc vcvc
The trigger language term that defines advised or suggested (S500 & S520) is...?
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Complexities - ans- vc vcvc
How are situations referred to in the S500 and S520 that make a project more difficult or
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detailed, but the project can still be performed? vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
, Complications - ans- vc vcvc
How are situations referred to in the S500 and S520 that make a project more intricate or
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complex after the start, but the project can still be performed with a change in scope?
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Limitations - ans- vc vcvc
How are situations referred to in the S500 and S520 that limit the scope and remediation
vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
activities?
No - ans-Are there federal mold remediation regulations in the US or Canada?
vc vcvc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
Workers health, other occupants, unaffected area, HVAC system - ans-
vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vcvc
What are we trying to protect in a microbial remediation project?
vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
Identify and eliminate the water source - ans-
vc vc vc vc vc vc vcvc
What should be the first step in a microbial remediation project?
vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
Ability of people to reocc - ans-
vc vc vc vc vc vcvc
What is the ultimate cleaning criterion (according to the ACGIH Bioaerosols)
vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
Methods and procedures that we implement to protect the worker & occupants & HVAC
vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
system - ans-What does engineering control mean?
vc vcvc vc vc vc vc
Isolation with Containment, Airflow Management, HEPA filtration and controlled demoliti
vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
on methods - ans-Name Engineering Controls
vc vc vcvc vc vc
PPE - ans-What is not an engineering control?
vc vcvc vc vc vc vc vc
One millionth of a meter - ans-What is the definition of a micron?
vc vc vc vc vc vcvc vc vc vc vc vc vc
DIGITAL MONOMETER - ans- vc vc vcvc
How can evaluate and test an air flow and a pressure differential?
vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
High Efficiency Particulate Air - ans-What does the acronym HEPA stand for?
vc vc vc vc vcvc vc vc vc vc vc vc
removes 99.97% of particulate matter of 0.3 microns and larger - ans-
vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vcvc
WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF HEPA FILTRATION?
vc vc vc vc vc vc
Isolation of work area, managing air flow and controlled demolition - ans-
vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vcvc
What are the three main principles used for protecting people and unaffected environme
vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
nts?
Preloss conditions // safe & sanitary // Condition 1 - normal fungal ecology - ans-
vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vcvc
What are the goals in a microbial remediation project for the remediator and IEP (Indoor
vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
Environmental Professional)? vc
Water source - ans-What factors are necessary for mold growth to occur?
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