BEAC CPEA Exam Details & Actual Exam Questions

Exam Code/Number: CPEA
Exam Name/Title: Certified Professional Environmental Auditor
Certification Provider: BEAC
Corresponding Certification: BEAC Certification

Exam Questions: 85
Updated On: Jul,16 2026
Certification Level: Advanced / Professional

BEAC Certified Professional Environmental Auditor Exam Questions

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BEAC CPEA Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:	Board for Global EHS Credentialing (BGC) (formerly BEAC)
Exam Name:	Certified Professional Environmental Auditor
Exam Number:	CPEA
Exam Price:	$500–$700 (approx.)
Exam Format:	Multiple Choice, Essay / Written Responses (specialty sections)
Exam Duration:	360 minutes
Certificate Validity Period:	Typically 5 years (recertification required)
Available Languages:	English
Real Exam Qty:	100+
Related Certifications:	CPEA Environmental Compliance CPEA Health & Safety CPEA Management Systems CPEA Responsible Care
Passing Score:	70%
Sample Questions:	BEAC CPEA Sample Questions
Exam Way:	Closed-book proctored exam with multiple choice and written response components (administered by BGC through authorized testing entities).
Pre Condition:	Bachelor's degree or equivalent, minimum 4 years EHS experience, documented auditing experience, formal training hours, character references and adherence to BGC Code of Ethics.
Official Syllabus URL:	https://gobgc.org/cpea/

BEAC CPEA Exam Syllabus Topics:

Section

Objectives

Topic 1: Part III – Written / Essay Responses

- Specialty Applied Knowledge

1. Short-Answer Auditing Problems
2. Scenario-Based Essay Questions

Topic 2: Part II – Specialty Multiple-Choice Section

- Health & Safety (example specialty)

1. Hazard Identification and Controls
2. OSHA Standards and Practices

- Management Systems (example specialty)

1. ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 Auditing
2. Audit of Management Processes

- Environmental Compliance (example specialty)

1. Regulatory Frameworks (RCRA, CAA, CWA, EPCRA, TSCA)
2. Facility Compliance with Regulations

Topic 3: Part I – General Auditing Practice

- Audit Planning and Fieldwork

1. Collecting Objective Evidence
2. Audit Planning Techniques

- Audit Principles and Concepts

1. ISO 19011 Common Body of Knowledge
2. Audit Program Management

- Reporting and Follow-Up

1. Reporting Requirements
2. Findings Classification