Fire Suppression Certification
What started years ago as a small in house training program for new sprinkler system designers is now a comprehensive training curriculum that includes training for municipalities building engineers property managers and anyone seeking to learn more about fire.
Fire suppression certification. Actually its a tetrahedron because there are elements that must be present for a fire to exist. Nfpa offers serveral certification programs. Fire suppression systems training ensures we continue to be leaders in the industry. Fire protection consultants was established in 1985 to provide a training service for fire protection servicing companies.
The purpose of the cfps examination is to provide a basis for determining the competency of candidates seeking the certified fire protection specialist cfps designation. Make a difference and build your career with fire protection training certifications from nfpa. If you have a question that is not answered below feel free to call nafed headquarters at 312 461 9600. Nafed engineered fire suppression systems technician exam 150 questions.
The certified fire protection specialist board cfps was formed in 1971 for the purpose of documenting competency and offering professional recognition for individuals involved in fire protection fire safety and fire prevention. This is the fire triangle. Current basis for the examination is the nfpa fire protection handbook 20th edition. Join us for hands on training to learn from real world examples and to get your questions answered alongside your peers.
Jurisdictions that accept fpc training to meet their licensing requirements for fire protection companies. In the states that recognize our course as either equivalency to the fire marshals testing third party certification training or ceus continued education units are florida louisiana new jersey tennessee and iowa. In 1998 cfps and nfpa partnered to jointly offer this highly regarded certification program. Certification is an important credential that can help you to meet this need.
If you are interested in certification and would like to know about the process please refer to the following faqs for answers to commonly posed questions. Training reciprocity or equivalency for nys fire training courses effective april 1 2011 in order to obtain equivalency or reciprocity for training completed outside the new york state fire training program for the state fire training courses listed below national certification to the corresponding national fire protection association nfpa professional qualification standard is required. The public at large today is demanding evidence of competency from professionals in their practice specialties.