Hawaii
(C-15a) Fire and Burglar Alarm Contractor

Apply for the License

State of Hawaii
Professional and Vocational Licensing
PO Box 3469
Honolulu, HI 96801
Phone: (808) 586-3000
Hawaii Licensing Site

Exam Administrator

Prometric
354 Uluniu Street, Suite 308
Kailua, HI 96734
Phone: (808) 261-8182
Prometric Candidate Page

Exam Type

OPEN BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Areas	% of Questions
General Electrical Knowledge	10
Fire Detection	25
Intrusion Detection	25
Power Supplies	10
Signaling Circuits	10
Grounding and Bonding	10
Conductors and Cables	10

Total Number of Test Questions:	28
Time Allowed (hours):	1.0
Passing Percentage:	75%

The state of Hawaii requires that you take and pass a written Business and Law exam for this trade. We offer those study materials on a separate Hawaii Business and Law web page.

Books Allowed in the Exam

1.	NFPA 70: National Electrical Code, 2008, NFPA.
2.	NFPA 72: National Fire Alarm Code, 2007, NFPA.

Books NOT Allowed in the Exam

1.	Low Voltage Wiring: Security/Fire-Alarm Systems, 2002.
2.	Delmar’s Standard Textbook of Electricity, 4th Edition, 2008, Stephen Herman, Delmar Learning.

Recommended Study Materials

Hawaii • (C-15a) Fire and Burglar Alarm Contractor

Product Name	Price
Comprehensive Tutorial
Basic Electrical Calculations Tutorial
Practice Tests ( 3 )
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Recommended DVD Study Courses
DVD Title	Price
Ohms Law
Voltage Drop
Electrical Math
Use this link to obtain the recommended "Power Wheel" for the Electrical Math video Use this link to print an updated table of references for the 2005 and 2008 NEC