NICET Courses

National Institute for Engineering Technologists.  NICET Prep and NICET CPD Continuing Professional Deveolpment.   NICET Provides skills based testing for Fire Alarm Installers, Service Technicians, Inspection and Test Personnel, Systems designers, Systems  and Sales Professionals.   

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NICET 2 Exam Prep

Description
This course will help you prepare for the NICET 2 Fire Alarm Exam.   We review parts of NFPA 72, NFPA 70, International Building Code, IFC, IRC, NFPA 101.  We review elements of a shop drawing, performing site surveys, project management functions, measuring ceiling pitch or slope, performing take-offs, calculating number and spacing of devices, drawing symbols, reading and interpreting building system plans, using Gantt Charts, Basic logistics terminology, sequence of operation matrix, system startup and diagnostics, basic troubleshooting, fire-stopping practices, lock-out-tag-out, mentoring others,on-site coordination and communication and more. 

Learn the elements included in the NICET 1 exam

Description
 We review reading blueprints, understanding statement of work, performing inspection reports and other required documentation.  We review codes applicable to fire alarm systems including the IBC, IRC, IFC, NFPA1, NFPA 101, NFPA 70, NFPA 72, UL 864, OSHA 29. We also cover basic job-site safety and best practices, math and electronics used in the trade, circuits and voltage drop, electronics formulas and battery calculations.  There are all knowledge elements needed to be successful with the NICET 1 exam. 

Taking your CEU classes can be a burden. Learn how to make it work for you and broaden your horizons.

Description
This course is "Everything About CEU's".  We explore the CEU requirements for Licensees and why it pays to select your courses carefully.  

Learn how to properly perform an fire alarm inspection and test and complete required documentation

Description
Understanding the importance of doing proper inspections and tests, how to complete required documentation and reporting requirements.

Selecting the right electric lock for your application

Description
This course details when and how to install Strikes, Magnetic Locks and Electrified Locksets taking into account power, voltage drop, standby operation and code requirements as well as lock accessories.

Resi Smoke Course 3 hr 2016

Description
Learn about requirements for smoke detection systems in one and two family homes.  These requirements come from NFPA 72, Fire Alarm and Signaling Code,  The National Electrical Code, the International Residential Code,  NJ Rehab Sub-Code and more.  You'll learn to differentiate between Smoke Alarms and Smoke Detectors and why that is so important to code compliance.  This course is packed full of information to help you get it right the first time when you are out in the field or selling to your customer.

Required for Burglar Alarm LIcensees TECRF

Description
This satisfies the NJ requirement for burglar alarm licensees to take at least 3 hrs in residential smoke detection before renewal.

Exam Prep module 5

Description
In this module, we review the the math, electrical theory, formulas and practical application commonly used in the trade.  We review series and parallel circuits, combining multiple resistors, voltage drop and battery calculations and more. 

What Fire Alarm, Burglar Alarm and Locksmith contractors need to know about the IBC (international Building Code)

Description
This course introduces attendees to the IBC, 2018, NJ Edition and highlights its applicability to the installation of alarms and electronic security systems as well as changes from previous editions

Description
Understand the purpose, execution and verification of wire, voltage drop, battery and power supply calculations as used in all electronic security systems and review the math required to accomplish these tasks.  Laptops or calculators are helpful but not required of attendees. 

Understanding Carbon Monoxide Detection Requirements

Description
This course provides attendees with a firm foundation for what carbon monoxide is and the codes and standards relative to Carbon Monoxide Alarms as well as how and when they should be applied. 

three 2-hr videos

Description
Fire Alarm Systems and how to use and navigate through NFPA 72