Certification

Sample Certification Questions

To get complete information about Professional Development, contact Carol Lawrence at 703-234-4066 or CLawrence@AFE.org.

Assessment Test

Individuals interested in pursuing AFE credentialing are encouraged to test their current level of knowledge. The topics within the body of knowledge, for the desired certification program, are shown below. Topic proficiency is measured by our unique and industry-recognized certification programs for plant/facility engineering maintenance and operations personnel.

Click on one of the following links to access the desired assessment test. Use it to guide you to areas you may still need hands-on experience and/or knowledge prior to pursuit of credentialing in either the Certified Plant Engineer (CPE), Certified Plant Maintenance Manager (CPMM), or Certified Plant Supervisor (CPS) field.

CPS

  • Role of the Supervisor
  • Communication Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Introduction to Finance and Budgeting
  • Leadership and Motivation
  • Industrial Workplace Safety
  • Time Management and Planning
  • Business and Industrial Law
  • Interviewing and Hiring
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving and Teambuilding
  • CPS Sample Questions

CPMM

  • Maintenance Management
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Inventory Procurement
  • Work Order Systems and Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
  • Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
  • Maintenance Training and Work Cultures
  • Predictive Maintenance
  • Reliability-Centered Maintenance
  • Total Productive Maintenance
  • Maintenance Return on Investment (ROI)
  • Safety
  • Indoor Air Quality
  • Documentation
  • CPMM Sample Questions

CPE

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • HVAC
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Controls & Instrumentation
  • Management
  • Economics
  • Maintenance
  • Energy
  • OSHA Safety
  • CPE Sample Questions
 
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