NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) is a major influence in the fire protection and fire alarm industries. Distinct Levels within different subject areas highlight certified technicians as experts in their field.
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Reference Material (as identified in NICET's Test Content or References, dated April 30, 2014):
Reference
29 CFR 1910: Occupational Safety and Health Standards 29 CFR 1926: Safety and Health Regulations for Construction Active Training AIA A201 | AIA | Houston Bar Construction Contracting Construction Management – Jumpstart Fire Alarm Signaling Systems First Aid/CPR/AED Participant’s Manual Guide to Contract Documents International Building Code (IBC) Low Voltage Wiring NFPA 70 NFPA 72 NFPA 101 NFPA 170 Project Management Practical Project Management Safety Training Methods Ugly’s Electrical References UL 864, 2003 (9th) Edition |
*Permitted in the exam room. Others noted are not Permitted in Testing Center but recommended by NICET to provide some knowledge required of a technician. NICET specifically states that non-required reference material may help you prepare for the exam, and their list is not intended to be complete or representative.
Review and Prep Material
Fire Alarm Certifications (Level I) | Link
Fire Alarms Certified (Level I) | Link
Fire Alarms Certified (Level II) | Link
FireTech Productions Reference Text (Level I-II) | Link
National Training Center Brown Book / Fire Alarm Systems Design and Installation | Link
National Training Center Orange Book / Chuck Notes | Link
National Training Center Red Book / Fire Alarm Certification Guide (Levels I-IV) | Link
Review Questions and Answers (Level I) | Link
Fire Alarm Certifications (Level I) | Link
Fire Alarms Certified (Level I) | Link
Fire Alarms Certified (Level II) | Link
FireTech Productions Reference Text (Level I-II) | Link
National Training Center Brown Book / Fire Alarm Systems Design and Installation | Link
National Training Center Orange Book / Chuck Notes | Link
National Training Center Red Book / Fire Alarm Certification Guide (Levels I-IV) | Link
Review Questions and Answers (Level I) | Link
Study Courses
FireTech Productions Online Courses (Levels I-III) | Link
FireTech Productions Webinars (Levels I-II) | Link
National Training Center | Website
NTT Review Course | Link
FireTech Productions Online Courses (Levels I-III) | Link
FireTech Productions Webinars (Levels I-II) | Link
National Training Center | Website
NTT Review Course | Link
Inspection & Testing of Fire Alarm Systems
Reference
29 CFR 1910: Occupational Safety and Health Standards 29 CFR 1926: Safety and Health Regulations for Construction NFPA 13 NFPA 70 NFPA 72 |
*Permitted in the exam room. Others noted are not Permitted in Testing Center but recommended by NICET to provide some knowledge required of a technician. NICET specifically states that non-required reference material may help you prepare for the exam, and their list is not intended to be complete or representative.
Review and Prep Material
FireTech Productions Reference Text | Link
FireTech Productions Reference Text | Link
Inspection & Testing of Water-Based Systems
Reference
29 CFR 1910: Occupational Safety and Health Standards 29 CFR 1926: Safety and Health Regulations for Construction Fire Protection Handbook Volume 1 | 2-Volume Set Fire Protection Handbook Volume 2 | 2-Volume Set NFPA 13 NFPA 14 NFPA 16 NFPA 20 NFPA 22 NFPA 24 NFPA 25 NFPA 70 NFPA 70E NFPA 72 NFPA 291 |
*Permitted in the exam room. Others noted are not Permitted in Testing Center but recommended by NICET to provide some knowledge required of a technician. NICET specifically states that non-required reference material may help you prepare for the exam, and their list is not intended to be complete or representative.
**Will be available to candidates during the exam in PDF format. Hard copies of these publications will not be permitted in the test center.
Water-Based Systems Layout
Reference
29 CFR 1910: Occ. Safety, Health Standards 49 CFR 23: Transportation ABCs of Experience Rating American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Architectural Graphic Standards ASME A17.1/CSA B44 (2010) ASTM A53 (2007) Blueprint Reading for the Building Trades Building Construction Illustrated Construction Management: Jumpstart Cost Estimating Electrical Safety (Student Manual) FP Hydraulics and Water Supply Analysis IBC 2012 IFC 2012 Masterformat NFPA 13 (2013) NFPA 13D (2013) NFPA 13R (2013) NFPA 14 (2013) NFPA 20 (2013) NFPA 22 (2013) NFPA 24 (2013) NFPA 25 (2014) NFPA 72 (2013) NFPA 101 (2012) NFPA 214 (2011) NFPA 291 (2013) NFPA 2001 (2012) Project Management |
Level II
29 CFR 1910 - - - AGS - - - - Constr. Mgmt. - - - IBC 2012 IFC 2012 - NFPA 13* NFPA 13D** NFPA 13R* NFPA 14* NFPA 20* - - - - NFPA 101 - NFPA 291 - Project Mgmt. |
*Permitted in the exam room. Others noted are not Permitted in Testing Center but recommended by NICET to provide some knowledge required of a technician. NICET specifically states that non-required reference material may help you prepare for the exam, and their list is not intended to be complete or representative.
**Will be available to candidates during the exam in PDF format. Hard copies of these publications will not be permitted in the test center.
Review and Prep Material
FireTech Productions Basic Reference Text (Level I) | Link
FireTech Productions Intermediate Reference Text (Level II) | Link
FireTech Productions Advanced General Plans Reference Text (Level III-General Plans) | Link
FireTech Productions Advanced Hydraulics Reference Text (Level III-Hydraulics) | Link
National Training Center Grey Book / Sprinkler (Levels I-III): Link
FireTech Productions Basic Reference Text (Level I) | Link
FireTech Productions Intermediate Reference Text (Level II) | Link
FireTech Productions Advanced General Plans Reference Text (Level III-General Plans) | Link
FireTech Productions Advanced Hydraulics Reference Text (Level III-Hydraulics) | Link
National Training Center Grey Book / Sprinkler (Levels I-III): Link
Special Hazard Systems
Reference
29 CFR 1904: Recording, Reporting Occupational Injuries & Illnesses 29 CFR 1910: Occupational Safety and Health Standards 29 CFR 1926: Safety and Health Regulations for Construction 49 CFR: Transportation AIA Document A201. 2007 General Conditions of the Contract for Construction CGA C-6 (2007) Computerized Management of Multiple Small Projects Construction Management – Jumpstart Cost Estimating Fire Alarm Signaling Systems Fire Protection Handbook FSSA Pipe Design Handbook for Use with Special Hazards Fire Suppression Systems International Fire Code 2012 Networking for Dummies NFPA 11 (2010) NFPA 12 (2011) NFPA 12A (2009) NFPA 13 (2010) NFPA 13 (2013) NFPA 16 (2011) NFPA 17 (2013) NFPA 17A (2013) NFPA 25 (2014) NFPA 68 (2013) NFPA 69 (2014) NFPA 70 (2011) NFPA 72 (2013) NFPA 75 (2013) NFPA 76 (2012) NFPA 170 (2012) NFPA 750 (2010) NFPA 2001 (2012) Ugly’s Electrical References |
Level I
- 29 CFR 1910 - - - - CGA C-6 - - - - - - - - - NFPA 12* - NFPA 13 - 2010 - - - - - - - NFPA 70 NFPA 72 - - NFPA 170 - NFPA 2001 - |
Level II
- - 29 CFR 1926 49 CFR 23 - - - - Constr. Mgmt. - FASS Fire Protection - - IFC 2012 - NFPA 11* NFPA 12** NFPA 12A** - - NFPA 16** NFPA 17** NFPA 17A** NFPA 25* - - NFPA 70* NFPA 72* - - - - NFPA 2001** Ugly’s Electrical |
Level III
- - - - AIA Document - - CMMSP Constr. Mgmt. - - - - - - Networking NFPA 11* NFPA 12** - - NFPA 13 - 2013* NFPA 16** NFPA 17** NFPA 17A** - - - NFPA 70* NFPA 72* NFPA 75** NFPA 76** - NFPA 750** NFPA 2001** Ugly’s Electrical |
Level IV
29 CFR 1904 - - - AIA Document - - - Constr. Mgmt. Cost Estimating - - - - - - NFPA 11* NFPA 12* - - - NFPA 16** - - - NFPA 68** NFPA 69** NFPA 70* - - - - - NFPA 2001* - |
*Permitted in the exam room. Others noted are not Permitted in Testing Center but recommended by NICET to provide some knowledge required of a technician. NICET specifically states that non-required reference material may help you prepare for the exam, and their list is not intended to be complete or representative.
**Will be available to candidates during the exam in PDF format. Hard copies of these publications will not be permitted in the test center.
Review and Prep Material
FireTech Productions Basic Reference Text (Level I): Link
FireTech Productions Basic Reference Text (Level I): Link
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