When Type I is taken as part of a Universal certification test, how must it be given?

Recovery requirements · EPA 608 Type I. The correct answer, and the reasoning behind it.

The small-appliance definition and the recovery levels required.

The question

As an open-book mail-in test
As a closed-book exam under a proctorCorrect answer
As an open-book test at the testing site
As a take-home test checked by the employer

Why “As a closed-book exam under a proctor” is correct

Appendix D lists the test for Type I taken as part of a Universal certification as a closed-book exam, with proctors making sure no notes or training materials are used.

Source: 40 CFR Part 82 Subpart F, Appendix D

Why the other answers are wrong

As an open-book mail-in test — Mail-in Type I cannot count toward Universal.
As an open-book test at the testing site — Appendix D lists Type I taken as part of Universal as closed-book.
As a take-home test checked by the employer — Employers do not grade or administer certification tests.

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