New Jersey
Fire Alarm

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State of New Jersey
Office of the Attorney General
Department of Law an Public Safety
Division of Consumer Affairs
Fire Alarm, Burglar Alarm and Locksmith Advisory Committee
P.O. Box 45042
Newark, NJ 07101
Phone: (973) 504-6245
njconsumeraffairs.gov/fbl/

Exam Administrator

Prometric
1260 Energy Lane
St. Paul, MN 55108
Phone: (800) 626-0750
Candidate Information Web Page

Exam Type

OPEN BOOK

Exam Content

Part 1 of this exam requires knowledge of business management principles. We offer those study materials on a separate Electrical Business and Law web page.

Part 2 - Subject Area Fire Alarm	# of Questions
General Electrical Knowledge	8
Installation Requirements	18
Initiating Devices	18
Signaling Circuits	16
Notification Appliances	16
System Testing	18
Supervisory Stations	6

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

Part 3 - Subject Area Electronic Security Systems	# of Questions
General Electrical Knowledge	15
CCTV Systems	30
Access Control Systems	35
Intercom Systems	20

Total Number of Test Questions:	40
Time Allowed (hours):	2.0
Passing percentage:	70%

The FBL Advisory Committee requires that you pass
all three (3) parts of this exam

Books Allowed in the Exam

1.	National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2008, NFPA.
2.	National Fire Alarm Code (NFPA-72), 2002 Edition, NFPA.

Books NOT Allowed in the Exam

1.	Understanding and Servicing Alarm Systems, 3rd Edition, 1999, Butterworth-Heinemann/Elsevier Science
2.	Low Voltage Wiring: Security/Fire-Alarm Systems, 2002.
3.	Intrusion Detection Systems, 2nd Edition, 1988.
4.	Security: A Guide to Security Design and Equipment Selection and Installation, 2nd Edition, 1994.

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New Jersey • Fire Alarm

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