| 1. General Environmental Health - 35 questions (14%) |
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Conduct environmental health investigations, inspections & audits.
Conduct epidemiological investigations.
Collect samples and specimens for lab analysis.
Perform routine field tests and measurements.
Plan land use, review construction plans, environmental microbiology, contamination control. |
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2. Food Protection - 35 questions (14%)
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Inspection & investigation of food establishments.
Food safety, protection, quality, and storage.
Temporary events with food service.
Transportation of food. |
3. Wastewater - 20 questions (8%) |
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Conduct investigations of wastewater management systems. |
4. Solid & Hazardous Waste - 10 questions (4%) |
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Knowledge of waste management systems.
Conduct waste management investigations.
Public education. |
5. Potable Water - 20 questions (8%) |
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Conduct sanitary surveys of potential or existing water systems and watersheds. |
6. Institutions & Licensed Establishments - 30 questions (12%) |
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Understand the health hazards and sanitation problems of institutions.
Conduct epidemiological investigations of institutions.
Conduct investigations of facilities, institutions and licensed establishments. |
7. Vectors, Pests, and Poisonous Plants - 15 questions (6%) |
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Develop controls for vectors, pests, and poisonous plants. |
8. Swimming Pools & Recreational Facilities - 20 questions (8%) |
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Inspect swimming pools, hot tubs, and spas.
Inspect natural recreation areas and facilities.
Amusement parks and temporary mass gatherings. |
9. Statutes, Regulations, & Standards - 15 questions (6%) |
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Knowledge of source and nature of legal authority.
Knowledge of law concerning inspections (search warrants, right of entry, seizures, etc.)
Knowledge of lawfulness of agency administrative actions.
Evaluate compliance with appropriate federal laws.
Knowledge of standards (ISO, UL, NSF, etc.) |
10. Housing - 15 questions (6%) |
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Conduct investigations of public and private housing.
Conduct investigations of mobile home and recreational vehicle parks. |
11. Hazardous Materials - 5 questions (2%) |
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Conduct investigation sof hazardous materials. |
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12. Radiation Protection - 5 questions (2%)
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Conduct investigations of radiation hazards. |
13. Occupational Safety & Health - 5 questions (2%) |
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Conduct investigations of work sites. |
14. Air Quality and Noise - 5 questions (2%) |
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Assess ambient air quality and survey noise control. |
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15. Disaster Sanitation & Emergency Planning - 15 questions (6%)
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Prepare in advance for disasters, assist with management of disaster situations and assist
with post-disaster management
TOTAL QUESTIONS: 250 |