NICET Fire Alarm Systems Level 2
NICET Fire Alarm Systems Level 2
Level II FAS Technicians perform routine tasks under limited supervision. Level II Technicians can interpret drawings, specifications, codes, and standards. They may conduct basic installation activities, perform basic maintenance, perform basic troubleshooting, perform basic system inspections, or prepare basic technical or sales documents. Level II Technicians have at least 2 years of experience in FAS.
The Exam Pros Prep Package helps you to pass the NICET - Fire Alarm Systems - Level 2 Exam with the books, tabs, and expert-led online course you need.
The Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems exam is delivered on a computer at Pearson Vue Testing Centers.
Fire Alarm Systems Exams
Level II Exam - 110 Questions
Time Allowed - 155 minutes
Content Outline:
- Installation (Questions related to these tasks make up 30-40% of the exam.)
- Develop work plans based upon field conditions.
- Install fire alarm infrastructure (e.g., circuits, pathways, raceways).
- Install fire alarm equipment.
- Perform system commissioning.
- Maintenance (Questions related to these tasks make up 25-35% of the exam.)
- Perform periodic testing.
- Correct impairments/deficiencies.
- Maintain documentation.
- Submittal Preparation and System Layout (Questions related to these tasks make up 20-30% of the exam.)
- Assemble project information for shop drawings.
- Survey site conditions to verify that they support the requirements of the fire alarm system design and layout.
- Prepare basic technical drawings.
- Determine power supply and loading requirements for fire alarm systems.
- Management and Supervision (Questions related to these tasks make up 5-15% of the exam.)
- Coordinate work activities.
Approved References:
- NFPA 72, 2022
- NFPA 70, 2020
- IBC, 2021
*The test questions are based on the standard editions listed above; therefore, candidates are strongly urged to bring these editions to the exam. Note: Candidates may bring older or newer editions—instead of the editions listed above—at their own risk. Exam comments that are made based on other published edition years, will not be reviewed until the next maintenance cycle. Candidates are responsible for reviewing the content outline and bringing in allowable printed references that are applicable to what is being tested. Acceptable references may be copied in whole or part.
Note: An NFPA Handbook will NOT be accepted as a substitute for any of the titles listed above.
During the exam, the following titles will be available to candidates on-screen:
- NFPA 72 (2022): National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
- NFPA 70 (2020): National Electrical Code, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
*Test questions are based on the edition listed above. This edition will be available to candidates during the exam in PDF format.
In addition to the references listed above, the following publications can provide some of the job knowledge required by fire alarm systems technician. While these books may help you prepare for the exam, they are NOT permitted in the test center.
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910: Occupational Safety and Health Standards, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- Ugly’s Electrical References. (2020), George V. Hart, Burleson Distributing Group
- OSHA 29 CFR 1926: Safety and Health Regulations for Construction, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- NASCLA Contractor's Guide to Business, Law and Project Management (Basic 13th edition), National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies (NASCLA)
- AIA Document A201: General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, (2017) The American Institute of Architects
For more information on ITWBS certification program, please refer to NICET.ORG
Exam Pros Package Options Available:
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Complete Book Set for the NICET Fire Alarm Systems - Level 2 Exam (References allowed in the exam)
-
Pre-printed Tabs to easily find important code sections during the exam
-
Online Home Study Course – Learn at your own pace with full support.
- Over 500 practice questions organized by book.
- Practice Final Exams with questions, answers, page numbers, and solutions.
- How-to videos for taking the exam, using Pearson VUE systems, and study strategies.
- Highlighting & tabbing instructions for your books.
-
Direct Instructor Support via Phone, Text, WhatsApp, Zoom, Facetime, or Email
Note: If you purchase "Highlighted and Tabbed Books" only the Reference Books that are allowed in the examination center are shipped as highlighted and tabbed. Please call +1 (954) 908-7010 if you want to purchase the suggested study materials highlighted. Highlighted and tabbed books ordered out of the state of Florida may take up to 5-7 business days to be shipped.
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NICET Fire Alarm Systems Level 2
Level II FAS Technicians perform routine tasks under limited supervision. Level II Technicians can interpret drawings, specifications, codes, and standards. They may conduct basic installation activities, perform basic maintenance, perform basic troubleshooting, perform basic system inspections, or prepare basic technical or sales documents. Level II Technicians have at least 2 years of experience in FAS.
The Exam Pros Prep Package helps you to pass the NICET - Fire Alarm Systems - Level 2 Exam with the books, tabs, and expert-led online course you need.
The Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems exam is delivered on a computer at Pearson Vue Testing Centers.
Fire Alarm Systems Exams
Level II Exam - 110 Questions
Time Allowed - 155 minutes
Content Outline:
- Installation (Questions related to these tasks make up 30-40% of the exam.)
- Develop work plans based upon field conditions.
- Install fire alarm infrastructure (e.g., circuits, pathways, raceways).
- Install fire alarm equipment.
- Perform system commissioning.
- Maintenance (Questions related to these tasks make up 25-35% of the exam.)
- Perform periodic testing.
- Correct impairments/deficiencies.
- Maintain documentation.
- Submittal Preparation and System Layout (Questions related to these tasks make up 20-30% of the exam.)
- Assemble project information for shop drawings.
- Survey site conditions to verify that they support the requirements of the fire alarm system design and layout.
- Prepare basic technical drawings.
- Determine power supply and loading requirements for fire alarm systems.
- Management and Supervision (Questions related to these tasks make up 5-15% of the exam.)
- Coordinate work activities.
Approved References:
- NFPA 72, 2022
- NFPA 70, 2020
- IBC, 2021
*The test questions are based on the standard editions listed above; therefore, candidates are strongly urged to bring these editions to the exam. Note: Candidates may bring older or newer editions—instead of the editions listed above—at their own risk. Exam comments that are made based on other published edition years, will not be reviewed until the next maintenance cycle. Candidates are responsible for reviewing the content outline and bringing in allowable printed references that are applicable to what is being tested. Acceptable references may be copied in whole or part.
Note: An NFPA Handbook will NOT be accepted as a substitute for any of the titles listed above.
During the exam, the following titles will be available to candidates on-screen:
- NFPA 72 (2022): National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
- NFPA 70 (2020): National Electrical Code, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
*Test questions are based on the edition listed above. This edition will be available to candidates during the exam in PDF format.
In addition to the references listed above, the following publications can provide some of the job knowledge required by fire alarm systems technician. While these books may help you prepare for the exam, they are NOT permitted in the test center.
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910: Occupational Safety and Health Standards, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- Ugly’s Electrical References. (2020), George V. Hart, Burleson Distributing Group
- OSHA 29 CFR 1926: Safety and Health Regulations for Construction, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- NASCLA Contractor's Guide to Business, Law and Project Management (Basic 13th edition), National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies (NASCLA)
- AIA Document A201: General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, (2017) The American Institute of Architects
For more information on ITWBS certification program, please refer to NICET.ORG
Exam Pros Package Options Available:
-
Complete Book Set for the NICET Fire Alarm Systems - Level 2 Exam (References allowed in the exam)
-
Pre-printed Tabs to easily find important code sections during the exam
-
Online Home Study Course – Learn at your own pace with full support.
- Over 500 practice questions organized by book.
- Practice Final Exams with questions, answers, page numbers, and solutions.
- How-to videos for taking the exam, using Pearson VUE systems, and study strategies.
- Highlighting & tabbing instructions for your books.
-
Direct Instructor Support via Phone, Text, WhatsApp, Zoom, Facetime, or Email
Note: If you purchase "Highlighted and Tabbed Books" only the Reference Books that are allowed in the examination center are shipped as highlighted and tabbed. Please call +1 (954) 908-7010 if you want to purchase the suggested study materials highlighted. Highlighted and tabbed books ordered out of the state of Florida may take up to 5-7 business days to be shipped.
Page Updated 1/6/2026
