EVIP Test Questions With Complete Solutions
Which section of the Washington Administrative Code (WAC)
covers the Emergency Vehicle Operation training programs?
Correct Answers WAC 296-305
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Name the three requirements of Emergency Vehicle Operation
Training programs under WAC 296-305 Correct Answers 1.
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Operators must be trained in the operations of emergency
vehicles in an established program.
2. Training must be annual
3. AHJ can have an in house program, but need to have an
"approved program" if the apparatus is over 26,001 lbs
A CDL is required for drivers of vehicles over ___________ lbs,
unless... Correct Answers 26,001 lbs,
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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 Answers Only
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applies while driving in Washington State.
Which group sponsors EVIP as an approved course for CDL
exemption? Correct Answers The washington state fire chiefs
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What do firefighters need to do in order to become exempt from
CDL licensing requirements? Correct Answers Complete the
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EVIP course AND carry their certification card.
,True or False: EVIP meets the WAC 296-305 requirements for
driving of smaller emergency vehicles. Correct Answers True
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Name the 6 initial certification requirements for the EVIP class.
Correct Answers 1. Classroom coverage of EVIP material
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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
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Answers 1. Review 2 EVIP modules
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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 Answers There are no provisions to protect the driver
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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 accident.
What are the elements of Negligence? Correct Answers 1. Duty
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2. Breach of Duty
3. Causation (The breach of duty caused damages)
4. Injury or death
, How many elements must be present to prove negligence?
Correct Answers All four must be present
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What is the definition of negligence? Correct Answers A legal
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deficiency or wrong which results whenever a person fails to
exercise that degree of care which a prudent person would
exercise under similar circumstances.
Because there are national standards (NFPA), departments may
be held to standards that ....... Correct Answers They are not
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legally required to follow if there was a lawsuit against the
operator and the department.
Does the RCW exemption for emergency response cover
personal vehicles? Correct Answers NO, you cannot "respond"
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under the exemption in your personal vehicle.
What does RCW 46.61.210 say regarding citizens response to
emergency vehicles making use of audible and visual signals?
Correct Answers The driver of every other vehicle shall yield
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the right of way and shall immediately drive to a position
parallel to, and as close as possible to, the right-hand edge or
curb of the roadway clear of any intersection.
Which RCW sections cover emergency vehicles? Correct hh
Answers RCW 46.37.xxx and 46.61.xxx
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Which WAC covers Emergency apparatus laws? Correct hh
Answers WAC 296-305-xxxxx
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Which section of the Washington Administrative Code (WAC)
covers the Emergency Vehicle Operation training programs?
Correct Answers WAC 296-305
hh hh
Name the three requirements of Emergency Vehicle Operation
Training programs under WAC 296-305 Correct Answers 1.
hh hh
Operators must be trained in the operations of emergency
vehicles in an established program.
2. Training must be annual
3. AHJ can have an in house program, but need to have an
"approved program" if the apparatus is over 26,001 lbs
A CDL is required for drivers of vehicles over ___________ lbs,
unless... Correct Answers 26,001 lbs,
hh hh
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 Answers Only
hh hh
applies while driving in Washington State.
Which group sponsors EVIP as an approved course for CDL
exemption? Correct Answers The washington state fire chiefs
hh hh
What do firefighters need to do in order to become exempt from
CDL licensing requirements? Correct Answers Complete the
hh hh
EVIP course AND carry their certification card.
,True or False: EVIP meets the WAC 296-305 requirements for
driving of smaller emergency vehicles. Correct Answers True
hh hh
Name the 6 initial certification requirements for the EVIP class.
Correct Answers 1. Classroom coverage of EVIP material
hh hh
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
hh
Answers 1. Review 2 EVIP modules
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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 Answers There are no provisions to protect the driver
hh hh
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 accident.
What are the elements of Negligence? Correct Answers 1. Duty
hh hh
2. Breach of Duty
3. Causation (The breach of duty caused damages)
4. Injury or death
, How many elements must be present to prove negligence?
Correct Answers All four must be present
hh hh
What is the definition of negligence? Correct Answers A legal
hh hh
deficiency or wrong which results whenever a person fails to
exercise that degree of care which a prudent person would
exercise under similar circumstances.
Because there are national standards (NFPA), departments may
be held to standards that ....... Correct Answers They are not
hh hh
legally required to follow if there was a lawsuit against the
operator and the department.
Does the RCW exemption for emergency response cover
personal vehicles? Correct Answers NO, you cannot "respond"
hh hh
under the exemption in your personal vehicle.
What does RCW 46.61.210 say regarding citizens response to
emergency vehicles making use of audible and visual signals?
Correct Answers The driver of every other vehicle shall yield
hh hh
the right of way and shall immediately drive to a position
parallel to, and as close as possible to, the right-hand edge or
curb of the roadway clear of any intersection.
Which RCW sections cover emergency vehicles? Correct hh
Answers RCW 46.37.xxx and 46.61.xxx
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Which WAC covers Emergency apparatus laws? Correct hh
Answers WAC 296-305-xxxxx
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