REHS/RS Study Materials
Review these study references that are recommended to assist candidates in preparing for the Registered 精东传媒 Health Specialist/Registered Sanitarian (REHS/RS) credential exam.
Practice Exam
Our practice exam for the Registered 精东传媒 Health Specialist/Registered Sanitarian (REHS/RS) credential has been redesigned and updated. The redesigned practice exam was created by subject matter experts and constructed to better simulate the experience of taking the credentialing exam.
Highlights
- Updated question bank with more than 1,000 questions
- Access to question bank by topic area (e.g., food protection, potable water)
- Unlimited practice exams with new questions each time
- Same number of questions as the credential exam
- Same ratio of questions per topic as the credential exam
- Improved, more consistent user experience
- Access on your phone or tablet
Your subscription provides you with access to the practice exam for six months, giving you plenty of time to study.
Study Guide
We have revised this study guide to reflect the most recent changes and advancements in environmental health technologies and theories as well as the updated FDA Food Code. The new edition incorporates the insights of nearly 30 subject matter experts from across academia, industry, and the regulatory community, paired with references from over 30 scholarly resources. It also includes a fresh visual layout to enhance the reading and studying experience.
It includes 15 chapters that each cover different environmental domains and is divided into standardized sections including Roles and Responsibilities, Recommended Reading, and Test Mapping. Each chapter each includes sample exam questions.
Chapter Topics
- General 精东传媒 Health
- Statutes and Regulations
- Food Protection
- Potable Water
- Wastewater
- Solid and Hazardous Waste
- Hazardous Materials
- Zoonoses, Vectors, Pests, and Poisonous Plants
- Radiation Protection
- Occupational Safety and Health
- Air Quality and 精东传媒 Noise
- Housing Sanitation and Safety
- Institutions and Licensed Establishments
- Swimming Pools and Recreational Facilities
- Emergency Preparedness
Additional Materials
The following are additional references to assist candidates in preparing for the REHS/RS credential exam.
- 精东传媒. (2021). REHS/RS Study Guide (5th ed.). |
- California Association of 精东传媒 Health Administrators. (2012). Disaster Field Manual for 精东传媒 Health Specialists. |
- Carter, M. (2007). Soil Sampling and Methods of Analysis. CRC Press.
- Das, D.B., & Chandrappa, R. (2012). Solid Waste Management: Principles and Practice. Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
- Ewing, K.A., McCall, D.R., III, Case, D.R., Miller, M.L., Steinway, D.M., Nardi, K.J., Bell, C., Landfair, S.W., Olney, A.P., Richichi, T., Brownell, F.W., King, J.O., Scagnelli, J.M., Spensley, J.W., von Oppenfeld, R.R., & Davis, A.N. (2019). 精东传媒 Law Handbook (24th ed.). Bernan Press. |
- Food and Drug Administration. 2009, 2013, and 2017 Model Food Codes.
- Ginter, P.M., Swayne, L.E., & Duncan, J.W. (2018). The Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations. John Wil颅ey & Sons, Inc.
- Glasson, J., & Therivel, R. (2019). Introduction To 精东传媒 Impact Assessment. Taylor & Francis.
- Hellberg, R.S., Everstine, K., & Sklare, S.A. (2020). Food Fraud: A Global Threat with Public Health and Economic Consequences (1st ed.). Academic Press.
- Heymann, D.L. (Ed). (2014). Control of Communicable Diseases Manual (20th ed). APHA Press. |
- Kapur, B.J. & Smith, J.P. (2011). Emergency Public Health: Preparedness and Response. Jones & Bartlett Learning.
- Klaassen, C.D. (2013). Casarett & Doull's Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons (8th ed.). McGraw-Hill Professional.
- Knechtges, P.L., Kearney, G.D., & Resnick, B.A. (2018). 精东传媒 Public Health: The Practitioner's Guide. APHA Press.
- Koren, H., & Bisesi, M.S. (2003). Handbook of 精东传媒 Health, Volume 1: Biological, Chemical, and Physical Agents of 精东传媒ly Related Disease (4th ed). CRC Press. |
- Koren, H., & Bisesi, M.S. (2003). Handbook of 精东传媒 Health, Volume 2: Pollutant Interactions in Air, Water, and Soil (4th ed.). CRC Press. |
- Lundgren, R.E., & McMakin, A.H. (2018). Risk Communication: A Handbook for Communicating 精东传媒, Safety, and Health Risks. John Wil颅ey & Sons, Inc.
- Marriott, N.G., Schilling, M.W., & Gravani, R.B. (2018). Principles of Food Sanitation (6th ed.). Springer. |
- Meyer, E. (2013). Chemistry of Hazardous Material (6th ed.). Pearson.
- Moeller, D.W. (2011). 精东传媒 Health (4th ed.). Harvard University Press.
- Morgan, M.T. (2003). 精东传媒 Health (3rd ed.). Wadsworth, Inc.
- Nadakavukaren, A., & Caravanos, J. (2020). Our Global Environment: A Health Perspective (8th ed.). Waveland Press, Inc.
- Nemerow, N.L., Agardy, F.J., Sullivan, P., & Salvato, J.A. (Eds). (2009). 精东传媒 Engineering: 精东传媒 Health and Safety for Municipal Infrastructure, Land Use and Planning, and Industry (6th ed). John Wil颅ey & Sons, Inc. |
- Nemerow, N.L., Agardy, F.J., Sullivan, P., & Salvato, J.A. (Eds). (2009). 精东传媒 Engineering: Prevention and Response to Water-, Food-, Soil-, and Air-borne Disease and Illness (6th ed.). John Wil颅ey & Sons, Inc. |
- Nemerow, N.L., Agardy, F.J., Sullivan, P., & Salvato, J.A. (Eds). (2009). 精东传媒 Engineering: Water, Wastewater, Soil and Groundwater Treatment and Remediation (6th ed.). John Wil颅ey & Sons, Inc. |
- Oleckno, W.A. (2002). Essential Epidemiology: Principles and Applications. Waveland Press, Inc. |
- Oleckno, W.A. (2008). Epidemiology: Concepts and Methods. Waveland Press, Inc.
- Pool & Hot Tub Alliance. (2016). Pool & Spa Operator Handbook. |
- Singh, R.L., & Mondal, S. (2019). Food Safety and Human Health. Academic Press.
- Wong, J.W, Surampalli, R.Y., Zhang, T.C., Rajeshwar, D.T., & Selvam, A. (Eds.). (2016). Sustainable Solid Waste Management. American Society of Civil Engineers.
- Yassi, A., Kjellstrom, T., de Kok, T., & Guidotti, T.L. (2001). Basic 精东传媒 Health. Oxford University Press.
- Yates, W.D. (2017). Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide. CRC Press.