The goal of this book is to give a basic understanding of a fire alarm system. It was written with the goal of orientating, not just someone with basic electrical installation experience, but also someone with no experience in any… Continue Reading
Starting October 1, 2018, the NICET Fire Alarm System exam content for Levels I will be updated to the following references: NFPA 70 2014, NFPA 72 2016, NFPA 101 2015, IBC 2015. This study guide has been updated to the… Continue Reading
The National Institute of Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) announced the following changes to their testing standards: *Starting October 1, 2018, the exam content for Levels I, II and III will be updated to the following references: NFPA 70… Continue Reading
The National Institute of Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) announced the following changes to their testing standards: *Starting October 1, 2018, the exam content for Levels I, II and III will be updated to the following references: NFPA 70 2014,… Continue Reading
Below we have another sample NICET certification fire alarm system question to help you prep for the actual exam: Question: Where smoke detectors are installed in concealed locations more than ____ above the finished floor or in arrangements where the… Continue Reading
Below is another pop quiz question to help you prep for the NICET Certification Fire Alarm System exam. Feel free to browse other questions here. Question: A speaker/strobe (alarm notification appliance) was installed in a gymnasium of a school. The… Continue Reading
While working on a Large Group B building I encountered a number of devices (smoke detectors) with dust/debris covers. Below is a question to help you prepare for the actual NICET certification Fire Alarm Systems exam. Feel free to comment… Continue Reading
Remote annunciators shall be ______________? (a) painted red and mounted at least 42 inches above grade. (b) painted red and locked. (c) be installed readily accessible to responding personnel (d) be installed accessible to building personnel.. To find the answer… Continue Reading
What are the requirements when installing smoke detectors in air duct systems (as per NFPA 72)? NFPA 72 gives us the guidelines as to how to provide/install smoke detectors in ducts. First of all, and above all else, the detector… Continue Reading
Ever growing competition has started producing more and more refined brains on a daily basis. With such stiff competition, it’s getting tougher to make way towards your dream job. Just to make things easier for hard working people who are… Continue Reading
