Virginia Fire Suppression (FSP) License Exam

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Service which provides for the installation, repair, improvement, or removal of fire suppression systems including but not limited to halon and other gas systems; dry chemical systems; and carbon dioxide systems annexed to real property. No other classification provides for this function. The FSP specialty does not provide for the installation, repair, or maintenance of water sprinkler systems.

NFPA 72: National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, 2010, NFPA

NFPA 10: Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers, 2007, NFPA

NFPA 11: Standard for Low-Expansion Foam, 2005, NFPA

NFPA 12: Standard on Carbon Dioxide Extinguishing Systems, 2008, NFPA

NFPA 17: Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems, 2009, NFPA

NFPA 17A: Standard for Wet Chemical Extinguishing Systems, 2009, NFPA

NFPA 96: Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2011, NFPA

NFPA 2001: Standard on Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems, 2008, NFPA

NFPA 12A: Standard on Halon 1301 Fire Extinguishing Systems, 2009, NFPA

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International Mechanical Code, 2018 or 2021, ICC

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