Georgia Utility Manager with Business Law

The Exam

The testing company is AMP.

• The exam is offered throughout the year. It is an open book, timed test with weighted questions and a 4-hour time limit.
• The Utility Manager exam has 80 questions. (plus 15 pre-test questions)
• It is a two-part test with Business and Law type questions and technical questions.
• All questions are multiple-choice. A score of 70% is required to pass the exam.
• The exam fee is $143.

  If you should fail the exam twice, you must complete a state approved training course before testing again.

  Approximately six (6) weeks after the examination, score reports will be mailed. Examination scores cannot be released over the telephone, so please do not call the Board Office for this purpose. Passing candidates will receive their examination score, while failing candidates will receive their examination score and subscores in the major examination content areas. Subscores will be provided for the examination major content areas listed in the bulletin.

  Veterans may have 5 to 10 points added to their exam scores by submitting documentation that they served a minimum of one year in active duty status and must have served during a period of conflict or war for a minimum of 90 days. Or, discharged for an injury or illness that occurred in the line of duty and the disability is officially rated.

The Examination questions pertain to the following categories: 

• Regulations, Laws and Administrative Functions Comply with Laws
• Comply with Regulations
• Installation and Servicing
• Technical Functions
• Job Planning and Start-Up
• Line Work
• Concrete Work and Testing
• Process Equipment Installation and Testing
• Safety and Quality Control Programs