IICRC - AMRT Exam Test 3 Questions and
Answers.
S500 (Water) // S520 (Mold) // NY City Guidelines - ANS >> In general, which remediation
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S520 Standard for Professional Mold Remediation - ANS >> The industry standard of care document
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mfor mold remediation contractors is...?
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Condition 1 // Normal or uncontaminated building or items // Indoor environment that may have
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msettled spores, fungal fragments whose identity; location and quantity are reflective of a normal
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mfungal ecology for a similar indoor environment // no treatment necessary - ANS >> What does
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mdirectly or indirectly from a condition 3 area // Spores landed on indoor surfaces or are
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msuspended in the air but are not actively growing // HEPA vacuuming or damp wiping - ANS >>
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Indoor environment contaminated with the presence of actual mold growth and associated spores
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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 >> What are "settled
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Should - ANS >> The Trigger language term that defines the "standard of care" in the S500 and
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Shall - ANS >> The Trigger language term that defines mandatory or regulatory requirements (S500
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recommended - ANS >> The trigger language term that defines advised or suggested (S500 & S520)
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Complexities - ANS >> How are situations referred to in the S500 and S520 that make a project
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mmore difficult or detailed, but the project can still be performed?
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, Complications - ANS >> How are situations referred to in the S500 and S520 that make a project
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mmore intricate or complex after the start, but the project can still be performed with a change in
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mscope?
Limitations - ANS >> How are situations referred to in the S500 and S520 that limit the scope and
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mremediation activities? m
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 >> What are we trying to
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protect in a microbial remediation project?
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Identify and eliminate the water source - ANS >> What should be the first step in a microbial
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mremediation project? m
Ability of people to reocc - ANS >> What is the ultimate cleaning criterion (according to the ACGIH
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mBioaerosols)
Methods and procedures that we implement to protect the worker & occupants & HVAC system -
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ANS >> What does engineering control mean?
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Isolation with Containment, Airflow Management, HEPA filtration and controlled demolition
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mmethods - 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 >> 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 >> WHAT IS THE DEFINITION
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mOF HEPA FILTRATION?
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Isolation of work area, managing air flow and controlled demolition - ANS >> What are the three
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mmain principles used for protecting people and unaffected environments?
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Preloss conditions // safe & sanitary // Condition 1 - normal fungal ecology - ANS >> What are the
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mgoals in a microbial remediation project for the remediator and IEP (Indoor Environmental
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mProfessional)?
Water source - ANS >> What factors are necessary for mold growth to occur?
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Keep building dry and when wet, dry immediately and expediently - ANS >> What is the best way
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mto prevent mold growth in a building?
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Wet building materials - ANS >> What can create odors in wet buildings?
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Answers.
S500 (Water) // S520 (Mold) // NY City Guidelines - ANS >> In general, which remediation
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
mguidelines/standards should a remediator be familiar with? m m m m m m
S520 Standard for Professional Mold Remediation - ANS >> The industry standard of care document
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mfor mold remediation contractors is...?
m m m m
Condition 1 // Normal or uncontaminated building or items // Indoor environment that may have
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msettled spores, fungal fragments whose identity; location and quantity are reflective of a normal
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mfungal ecology for a similar indoor environment // no treatment necessary - ANS >> What does
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m"normal fungal ecology" mean?
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Indoor environment which is primarily contaminated with settled spores that were dispersed
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mdirectly or indirectly from a condition 3 area // Spores landed on indoor surfaces or are
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msuspended in the air but are not actively growing // HEPA vacuuming or damp wiping - ANS >>
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mDescribe a Condition 2 m m m
Indoor environment contaminated with the presence of actual mold growth and associated spores
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m// Actual growth includes growth that is active or dormant, visible or hidden - ANS >> Describe a
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mCondition 3 m
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 >> What are "settled
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mspores" according to the S520?
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Should - ANS >> The Trigger language term that defines the "standard of care" in the S500 and
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mS520 is...? m
Shall - ANS >> The Trigger language term that defines mandatory or regulatory requirements (S500
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m& S520) is?
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recommended - ANS >> The trigger language term that defines advised or suggested (S500 & S520)
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mis...?
Complexities - ANS >> How are situations referred to in the S500 and S520 that make a project
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mmore difficult or detailed, but the project can still be performed?
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, Complications - ANS >> How are situations referred to in the S500 and S520 that make a project
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mmore intricate or complex after the start, but the project can still be performed with a change in
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mscope?
Limitations - ANS >> How are situations referred to in the S500 and S520 that limit the scope and
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mremediation activities? m
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 >> What are we trying to
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protect in a microbial remediation project?
m m m m m m
Identify and eliminate the water source - ANS >> What should be the first step in a microbial
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mremediation project? m
Ability of people to reocc - ANS >> What is the ultimate cleaning criterion (according to the ACGIH
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mBioaerosols)
Methods and procedures that we implement to protect the worker & occupants & HVAC system -
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ANS >> What does engineering control mean?
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Isolation with Containment, Airflow Management, HEPA filtration and controlled demolition
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mmethods - 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 >> 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 >> WHAT IS THE DEFINITION
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mOF HEPA FILTRATION?
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Isolation of work area, managing air flow and controlled demolition - ANS >> What are the three
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mmain principles used for protecting people and unaffected environments?
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Preloss conditions // safe & sanitary // Condition 1 - normal fungal ecology - ANS >> What are the
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mgoals in a microbial remediation project for the remediator and IEP (Indoor Environmental
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mProfessional)?
Water source - ANS >> What factors are necessary for mold growth to occur?
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Keep building dry and when wet, dry immediately and expediently - ANS >> What is the best way
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mto prevent mold growth in a building?
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Wet building materials - ANS >> What can create odors in wet buildings?
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