Kentucky
Fire Alarm Inspector

Apply for the License

Commonwealth of Kentucky
Public Protection Cabinet
State Fire Marshal
101 Sea Hero Drive, Suite 100
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 573-0283, ext. 411 or 403
dhbc.ky.gov

Exam Administrator

International Code Council
900 Montclair Rd.
Birmingham, AL 35213
Phone: (888) 422-7233, ext. 5524
ICC Candidate Page

Exam Type

OPEN BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Areas	% of Questions
Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems	14
Fundamentals, Definitions, and Administration	24
Initiating Devices	14
Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance	14
Notification, Supervision, and Reporting Systems	22
Protected Premisis Fire Alarm Systems	12

Total Number of Test Questions:	50
Time Allowed (hours):	2.5
Minimum Passing Score:	70%

The licensing board also requires that you take and pass a written Business and Law exam for this trade.

Part of this exam requires knowledge of business management principles. We offer those study materials on a separate Kentucky Business and Law web page.

Books Allowed in the Exam

1.	International Building Code, 2006, ICC.
2.	Kentucky Building Code, 2007 Edition, ICC.
3.	NFPA 72: National Fire Alarm Code, 2002, NFPA.

Recommended Study Materials

Kentucky • Fire Alarm Inspector

Product Name	Price
Comprehensive Tutorial
Practice Tests ( 3 )
When you order the products above, they will be sent to you by e-mail (see FAQ page for delivery times). If you prefer the files can be burned on to a CD-ROM disc and sent by USPS mail, you must notify us within 3 days of ordering using the form on our "Contact Us" page.

Recommended DVD Study Courses
DVD Title	Price
2003 International Building Code