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1. What does a Type A license allow you to do? - Correct Answer: Certify
or service the installation of a fixed system OR install, certify, and service
pre-engineered systems
2. What does a Type PL License allow you to do? - Correct Answer: Plan,
Install, Certify, and Service: all fixed systems... AS WELL AS perform,
supervise, or certify the installation of a pre-engineered system
3. TDI - Correct Answer: Texas Department of Insurance
4. Who provides you with your certification? - Correct Answer: State Fire
Marshal's Office and the TDI
5. What does a type R License allow you to do? - Correct Answer: install,
certify, or service pre-engineered residential range tops
6. Apprentice Certification Test - Correct Answer: none
,7. Type B Certification Test - Correct Answer: TFM01, TFM02
8. Type K Certification Test - Correct Answer: TFM01, TFM02, TFM03
9. Type A Certification Test - Correct Answer: TFM01, TFM02, TFM03,
TFM04
10.Type PL Certification Tests - Correct Answer: TFM01 and NICET III
11.NICET - Correct Answer: National Institute for Certification of
Engineering Technologies
12.NFPA - Correct Answer: National Fire Protection Agency
13.LAHJ - Correct Answer: Local Authority Having Jurisdiction
14.SFMO - Correct Answer: State Fire Marshal's Office
15.ECR - Correct Answer: Extinguisher Certificate of Registration-FIRM
LEVEL
16.ECR-Branch Level - Correct Answer: Each branch of a firm must have
their own certificate of registration
,17.Type C Registration - Correct Answer: Registration that allows the firm
to perform hydrostatic testing (issued by the SFMO)
18.Results of an exam administered by the fire marshal must be reported in -
Correct Answer: 30 days
19.Results of an exam administered by a testing service (PSI) must be reported
in - Correct Answer: 14 days
20.If test results will be delayed longer than 90 days, the fire marshal must -
Correct Answer: contact you within those 90 days stating the reason for
the delay
21.Initial registration is good for - Correct Answer: 1 year
22.Registration renewal is good for - Correct Answer: 2 years
23.The fire marshal must send written notice ___ days before your license or
registration certificate expires. - Correct Answer: 30
24.LAJH will always dictate - Correct Answer: who administers fire testing
25.How do you renew a license expired by less than 90 days? - Correct
Answer: pay a renewal fee (1/2 of the initial fee)
, 26.How do you renew a license expired by more than 90 days but less than 2
years? - Correct Answer: pay the initial fee and a renewal fee
27.How do you renew a license expired by more than 2 years? - Correct
Answer: you can't, you must re-apply
28.If the State Fire Marshal wants to suspend, revoke, or refuse your license,
you have a right to have a hearing with the - Correct Answer: State
Office of Administrative Hearings
29.All extinguishers manufactured and tested but NOT stamped with DOT
Specification Numbers can be marked: - Correct Answer: meets DOT
requirements
30.T or F: Change in firm ownership invalidates current certificate. - Correct
Answer: True
31.Partial change in firms ownership will require _____________ only if it
affects the firm's name, location, or mailing address. - Correct Answer: a
revised certificate
32.Application for a new certificate after a change in firm ownership needs to
be submitted ___ days prior to to the change. - Correct Answer: 14
33.Refused or revoked license holders cannot reapply for a new license until -
Correct Answer: after the year anniversary of their suspension
To Help You Ace 2026-2027 Includes Frequently Tested
Questions With ELABORATED 100%
Correct COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Guaranteed Pass First Attempt!!
Current Update
1. What does a Type A license allow you to do? - Correct Answer: Certify
or service the installation of a fixed system OR install, certify, and service
pre-engineered systems
2. What does a Type PL License allow you to do? - Correct Answer: Plan,
Install, Certify, and Service: all fixed systems... AS WELL AS perform,
supervise, or certify the installation of a pre-engineered system
3. TDI - Correct Answer: Texas Department of Insurance
4. Who provides you with your certification? - Correct Answer: State Fire
Marshal's Office and the TDI
5. What does a type R License allow you to do? - Correct Answer: install,
certify, or service pre-engineered residential range tops
6. Apprentice Certification Test - Correct Answer: none
,7. Type B Certification Test - Correct Answer: TFM01, TFM02
8. Type K Certification Test - Correct Answer: TFM01, TFM02, TFM03
9. Type A Certification Test - Correct Answer: TFM01, TFM02, TFM03,
TFM04
10.Type PL Certification Tests - Correct Answer: TFM01 and NICET III
11.NICET - Correct Answer: National Institute for Certification of
Engineering Technologies
12.NFPA - Correct Answer: National Fire Protection Agency
13.LAHJ - Correct Answer: Local Authority Having Jurisdiction
14.SFMO - Correct Answer: State Fire Marshal's Office
15.ECR - Correct Answer: Extinguisher Certificate of Registration-FIRM
LEVEL
16.ECR-Branch Level - Correct Answer: Each branch of a firm must have
their own certificate of registration
,17.Type C Registration - Correct Answer: Registration that allows the firm
to perform hydrostatic testing (issued by the SFMO)
18.Results of an exam administered by the fire marshal must be reported in -
Correct Answer: 30 days
19.Results of an exam administered by a testing service (PSI) must be reported
in - Correct Answer: 14 days
20.If test results will be delayed longer than 90 days, the fire marshal must -
Correct Answer: contact you within those 90 days stating the reason for
the delay
21.Initial registration is good for - Correct Answer: 1 year
22.Registration renewal is good for - Correct Answer: 2 years
23.The fire marshal must send written notice ___ days before your license or
registration certificate expires. - Correct Answer: 30
24.LAJH will always dictate - Correct Answer: who administers fire testing
25.How do you renew a license expired by less than 90 days? - Correct
Answer: pay a renewal fee (1/2 of the initial fee)
, 26.How do you renew a license expired by more than 90 days but less than 2
years? - Correct Answer: pay the initial fee and a renewal fee
27.How do you renew a license expired by more than 2 years? - Correct
Answer: you can't, you must re-apply
28.If the State Fire Marshal wants to suspend, revoke, or refuse your license,
you have a right to have a hearing with the - Correct Answer: State
Office of Administrative Hearings
29.All extinguishers manufactured and tested but NOT stamped with DOT
Specification Numbers can be marked: - Correct Answer: meets DOT
requirements
30.T or F: Change in firm ownership invalidates current certificate. - Correct
Answer: True
31.Partial change in firms ownership will require _____________ only if it
affects the firm's name, location, or mailing address. - Correct Answer: a
revised certificate
32.Application for a new certificate after a change in firm ownership needs to
be submitted ___ days prior to to the change. - Correct Answer: 14
33.Refused or revoked license holders cannot reapply for a new license until -
Correct Answer: after the year anniversary of their suspension
