Submit Question or Article for Recertification

SUBMIT A TEST QUESTION FOR POINTS

1. Create a multiple choice question testing the knowledge for the appropriate certification.

2. A copy-written industry reference is required for all questions.

3. Classify the question according to the exact domain/subject matter being tested. i.e. Pneumatic Specialist: Load & Motor Analysis. A list of subject matter outlines can be found on each certification page on the IFPS Web site.

4. There should be five (5) possible answers but only one (1) correct answer.

Answers should:
a. Fit logically and grammatically with the question.
b. Be parallel and structurally similar to each other.
c. NOT contain “all of the above” and/or “none of the above”.
d. ONLY contain one correct answer.

5. Common errors and industry misconceptions are the best incorrect answers.

6. Do not try to trick the test candidate; test their knowledge.

7. Attach any appropriate schematic or graphic required for the question.

8. You will receive five (5) PDP for each question submitted for a maximum of 5 units.

Email completed document to info@ifps.org

SUBMIT AN ARTICLE OR TECHNICAL PAPER FOR POINTS

To following guidelines should be followed when submitting an article for the Fluid Power Journal. The article may be published pending the editors' approval.

Article types: case studies, how-to features, articles describing new technology and/or trends, and guest editorial columns about the state of the fluid power industry.

Word counts: case studies (800-1,000 words), feature articles (1,500 words), guest editorials (500 words). T

Photos/images: should be sent as separate JPEG or TIF attachments. Digital resolution: 300 dpi.

Submit article to Donna Pollander, IFPS Executive Director