How many questions does a Type I certification test contain?

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

How many questions does a Type I certification test contain?

  • 25 Core questions and 25 Type I questionsCorrect answer
  • 25 Type I questions only
  • 50 Type I questions only
  • 100 questions covering Core and all three types

Why “25 Core questions and 25 Type I questions” is correct

Appendix D says all Type I, Type II and Type III tests include 25 questions from Group I, the Core material, and 25 from the sector-specific group. A technician must pass both sections.

Source: 40 CFR Part 82 Subpart F, Appendix D

Why the other answers are wrong

  • 25 Type I questions only — Every Type test also includes 25 questions from the Core group.
  • 50 Type I questions only — The test is split between Core and Type I, 25 each.
  • 100 questions covering Core and all three types — One hundred questions is the size of a full Universal test.

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