TFM08 LATEST 2026 EXAMINATION SET QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔What is the criminal offense if you knowingly violate this chapter? - ✔✔Class B
misdemeanor
✔✔Full-time employment definition? - ✔✔Full time is when an employee works the
same amount of hours per week as all the other employees of the firm
✔✔NFPA definition? - ✔✔National Fire Protection Association, a nationally recognized
standards-making organization. NOT a lab
✔✔NICET definition? - ✔✔National Institute for the Certification in Engineering
Technologies
✔✔Sprinkler system definition? - ✔✔connection by underground piping to a city main
from the point of connection or valve where the primary purpose of the
water is for a fire protection sprinkler system
✔✔NFPA 13D - ✔✔Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-
Family Dwellings
✔✔What is a commission approved testing laboratory - ✔✔An organization that lists
equipment and appurtenances for use in compliance with the standards adopted in this
chapter.
✔✔What is a commission approved, nationally recognized testing standards
organization for
testing license applicants. - ✔✔NICET, National Institute for Certification in Engineering
Technologies
✔✔A registered firm may not subcontract? - ✔✔an unregistered firm to allow the
unregistered firm as an
independent contractor to perform any act of a fire protection sprinkler contractor.
✔✔What invalidates a firm's current certificate? - ✔✔The total change of a firm's
ownership
✔✔What requires a revised certificate? - ✔✔A change of a firm's name, location, or
mailing address. Must be submitted within 14 days
✔✔Underground fire main certificate? - ✔✔Allows the Sale, installation, maintenance
and servicing, BUT NOT PLANNING of underground piping
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔What is the criminal offense if you knowingly violate this chapter? - ✔✔Class B
misdemeanor
✔✔Full-time employment definition? - ✔✔Full time is when an employee works the
same amount of hours per week as all the other employees of the firm
✔✔NFPA definition? - ✔✔National Fire Protection Association, a nationally recognized
standards-making organization. NOT a lab
✔✔NICET definition? - ✔✔National Institute for the Certification in Engineering
Technologies
✔✔Sprinkler system definition? - ✔✔connection by underground piping to a city main
from the point of connection or valve where the primary purpose of the
water is for a fire protection sprinkler system
✔✔NFPA 13D - ✔✔Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-
Family Dwellings
✔✔What is a commission approved testing laboratory - ✔✔An organization that lists
equipment and appurtenances for use in compliance with the standards adopted in this
chapter.
✔✔What is a commission approved, nationally recognized testing standards
organization for
testing license applicants. - ✔✔NICET, National Institute for Certification in Engineering
Technologies
✔✔A registered firm may not subcontract? - ✔✔an unregistered firm to allow the
unregistered firm as an
independent contractor to perform any act of a fire protection sprinkler contractor.
✔✔What invalidates a firm's current certificate? - ✔✔The total change of a firm's
ownership
✔✔What requires a revised certificate? - ✔✔A change of a firm's name, location, or
mailing address. Must be submitted within 14 days
✔✔Underground fire main certificate? - ✔✔Allows the Sale, installation, maintenance
and servicing, BUT NOT PLANNING of underground piping
