Environmental Health Scientist

Exam Information

ATTENTION:

After passing your REHS/RS examination, please complete this NEHA Score Transfer Form and submit it to NEHA. Please allow NEHA 2-weeks for processing before submitting your licensing application.


There are two classifications for Environmental Health Scientist in Utah: Environmental Health Scientist-In-Training and Environmental Health Scientist. For more information about the exam requirements for each of these professions, please see below. 

Environmental Health Scientist | In-Training
  • Utah Environmental Health Scientist Law and Rule Examination: The examination is administered by the Division's exam vendor. To register for this exam, please see the section below " To Schedule the Law and Rule Exam".
Environmental Health Scientist
  • Registered Environmental Health Specialist / Registered Sanitarian (REHS/RS): This examination is administered by the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA). For more information on this exam, please see below.
  • Utah Environmental Health Scientist Law and Rule Examination: This examination is administered by the Division's exam vendor. To register for this exam, please see the section below "To Schedule the Law and Rule Exam".
    • Note: This exam is not required if taken previously to obtain your Utah Environmental Health Scientist In-Training license.

To Schedule the Law and Rule Exam:

  • Create an account at https://provexam.com/scheduler/ .
  • Locations: These exams are available in all Prov testing sites and MOST college and university testing centers throughout Utah and the US.
  • Out-of-State Testing: To see if this option is available in your area, please contact the Prov call center at 877-228-3926.
  • Examination results will be electronically uploaded to DOPL from Prov.
  • For more information about this exam, including study material, please review this Examination Handbook .

If you have any additional QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, or COMPLAINTS that you are not able to address with the Exam Administrator mentioned above, you may contact doplexams@utah.gov.