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EPA Section 608 Certification Practice Test

Everything you need to prepare for the Illinois EPA Section 608 Certification exam — requirements, fees, and free practice tests.

Exam Fee
Varies by testing organization (typically $25–$150)
Duration
Pass Score
70%
NEC Edition
N/A (federal certification under Clean Air Act)

Requirements

  • EPA 608 is a federal certification — same in every state
  • Required for technicians servicing equipment that contains regulated refrigerants
  • Four certification levels: Core, Type I, Type II, Type III, and Universal
  • No experience or education prerequisites — open exam

Practice Tests for EPA Section 608 Certification

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Illinois EPA Section 608 Certification — FAQ

Does EPA 608 expire?+

No. Once you pass, your EPA 608 certification is valid for life unless revoked.

What is the difference between Type I, II, and III?+

Type I covers small appliances (≤5 lbs of refrigerant), Type II covers high-pressure appliances, and Type III covers low-pressure appliances. Universal covers all three.

Is EPA 608 the same in every state?+

Yes — it is a federal certification administered under EPA Clean Air Act Section 608. Requirements do not vary by state.

EPA Section 608 Certification Practice Tests in Other States

Verify current requirements with Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (and local jurisdictions). This site is not affiliated with NFPA, EPA, or any state licensing board.