Reference List

The NWSA TTT-1 and TTT-2 written examination questions were written by NWSA’s subject matter experts. The following list was among reference materials cited as the basis for the exam questions.

Candidates are strongly advised to become familiar with industry standards, practices, and relevant manufacturers' instructions in preparing for the NWSA certification examinations.

TTT-1 REFERENCE MATERIALS

Primary References:

1. ANSI/ASSE A10.48-2016 Criteria for Safety Practices with the Construction, Demolition, Modification and Maintenance of Communication Structures
   

   Order by Internet: https://webstore.ansi.org/Standards/ASSE/ANSIASSEA10482016

2. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 1910 and 1926
   

   Download from Internet: http://www.osha.gov/

3. ANSI/ASSE Z359 Fall Protection Code
   

   Order by Internet: http://www.asse.org/ansi/asse-z359-1-2016-the-fall-protection-code/

4. FCC OET Bulletin 65 - Evaluating Compliance With FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure to Radio frequency Electromagnetic Fields
   

   Order by Internet: https://www.fcc.gov/general/oetbulletins-line

5. IEEE C95.7-2014 - IEEE Recommended Practice for Radio Frequency Safety Programs, 3 kHz to 300 GHz
   

   Order by Internet:https://standards.ieee.org/findstds/standard/C95.7-2014.html

6. ANSI/TIA 222 Revision G: STRUCTURAL STANDARD FOR ANTENNA SUPPORTING STRUCTURES AND ANTENNAS
   

   Order by Internet:http://standards.tiaonline.org/all-standards/committees/tr-14

Secondary References:

1. Motorola Publication R56 – Standards and Guidelines for Communication Sites
   

   https://www.nws-a.org/wp-content/uploads/Motorola_R56_2005_manual.pdf

2. NATE - RF Awareness Booklet
   

   Order by Internet: https://natehome.com/safety-education/1893-2/

3. NFPA 70E: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
   

   Order by Internet: http://www.nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/all-codes-and-standards/list-of-codes-and-standards?mode=code&code=70e&tab=editions

4. ANSI/ASSE A10.32-2012 Personal Fall Protection Used in Construction and Demolition Operations
   

   Order by Internet: https://store.assp.org/PersonifyEbusiness/Store/Product-Details/productId/6051

TTT-2 REFERENCE MATERIALS

Primary References:

1. ANSI/ASSE A10.48-2016 Criteria for Safety Practices with the Construction, Demolition, Modification and Maintenance of Communication Structures
   

   Order by Internet: http://www.asse.org/ansi/asse-a10-48-2016-criteria-for-safety-practices-with-the-construction-demolition-modification-and-maintenance-of-communication-structures/

2. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 1910 and 1926
   

   Download from Internet: http://www.osha.gov/

3. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Compliance Directive CPL 02-01-056 (2014)
   

   Download from Internet: https://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=DIRECTIVES&p_id=5994

4. Motorola Publication R56 – Standards and Guidelines for Communication Sites
   

   https://www.nws-a.org/wp-content/uploads/Motorola_R56_2005_manual.pdf

5. ANSI/ASSE Z359 Fall Protection Code
   

   Order by Internet: http://www.asse.org/ansi/asse-z359-1-2016-the-fall-protection-code/

6. ANSI/ASME, B30.26 (2015) – Rigging Hardware
   

   Order by Internet:https://www.asme.org/products/codes-standards/b3026-2015-rigging-hardware

7. ANSI/TIA 222 Revision G: STRUCTURAL STANDARD FOR ANTENNA SUPPORTING STRUCTURES AND ANTENNAS
   

   Order by Internet:http://www.tiaonline.org/standards/buy-tia-standards

Secondary References:

1. American Welding Society - D1.1/D1.1M:2015 STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE—STEEL
   

   Order by Internet: http://pubs.aws.org/p/1650/d11d11m2015-2nd-printing-structural-welding-code-steel

2. Federal Aviation Administration - AC 70/7460-1L - Obstruction Marking and Lighting
   

   Order by Internet: https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/advisory_circulars/index.cfm/go/document.current/documentNumber/70_7460-1

3. FCC OET Bulletin 65 - Evaluating Compliance With FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure to Radio frequency Electromagnetic Fields
   

   Order by Internet: https://www.fcc.gov/general/oet-bulletins-line

4. U.S. Department of Transportation – Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (2009) with Revisions 1 and 2, May 2012
   

   Order by Internet: http://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/kno_2009r1r2.htm

5. NATE - Hoist Operators Educational Requirements Manual
   

   Order by Internet: https://natehome.com/safetyeducation/1893-2/

6. NATE - RF Awareness Booklet
   

   Order by Internet: https://natehome.com/safetyeducation/1893-2/

7. NFPA 10: Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers
   

   Order by Internet: http://www.nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/all-codes-and-standards/list-of-codes-and-standards?mode=code&code=10&tab=editions

8. ANSI/TIA-322, Loading Criteria, Analysis, and Design Related to the Installation, Alteration and Maintenance of Communication Structures (replaces ANSI/TIA 1019-A)
   

   Order by Internet: http://www.tiaonline.org/standards/buy-tia-standards