City of Philadelphia (PA)
Fire Suppression Installer / Worker
Apply for the License
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City of Philadelphia
Department of Licenses and Inspections
1401 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1687
(215) 686-2490 www.phila.gov/li |
Exam Administrator
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International Code Council
3600 NW 43rd Street, Suite D-1
Gainesville, Florida 32606
(866) 750-2579
Candidate Information Web Page |
Exam Type
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| OPEN BOOK |
Exam Content
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| Subject Areas |
# of Questions |
| Inspection (Alarms and Subsection) |
9 |
| Emergency Impairment |
3 |
| Piping Systems (Installations) |
15 |
| Water Supply |
6 |
| Fire Pumps |
6 |
| Special Systems |
9 |
| Accepting Systems |
12 |
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| Total Number of Test Questions: |
60 |
| Time Allowed (hours): |
2.0 |
| Passing percentage: |
70% |
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Books Allowed in the Exam |
| 1. |
NFPA 13: Standard for the
Installation of Sprinkler Systems, 2007, NFPA. |
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| 2. |
NFPA 13D: Standard for the
Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-Family Dwellings
and Manufactured Homes, 2007, NFPA. |
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| 3. |
NFPA 13R: Standard for the
Installation of Sprinkler Systems for Residential Occupancies
Up To and Including Four Stories in Height, 2007, NFPA. |
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| 4. |
NFPA 14: Standard for the
Installation of Standpipes and Hose Systems, 2007, NFPA. |
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| 5. |
NFPA 20: Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection, 2008, NFPA. |
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| 6. |
NFPA 25: Standard for the
Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection
Systems, 2008, NFPA. |
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| 7. |
International Fire Code, 2009, ICC. |
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| 8. |
International Building Code, 2009, ICC. |
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