National Technology Transfer Industrial Training
National Technology Transfer, Inc. presents

NICET I & II On-Site Training

This on-site training class is also available as Public Schedule Seminar.

NICET Level I is for trainees and entry-level technicians who perform limited job tasks under frequent supervision. NICET Level II is for technicians who perform routine tasks under general daily supervision.

Course Description/Agenda

Prepare for the NICET Certification exams. Learn test-taking strategies and review reference materials needed to maximize the NICET test experience. This training is helpful to personnel working in the fire alarm industry who engage in a combination of fire alarm system activities including layout, equipment selection, installation, acceptance testing, troubleshooting and servicing.

NICET Level I is for trainees and entry-level technicians who perform limited job tasks under frequent supervision.
NICET Level II is for technicians who perform routine tasks under general daily supervision.

NOTE – This course is now available via our interactive Live Online Training format. Live Online Training course length and content may vary from our in-classroom content.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

What you’ll learn depends on which course options you choose. This NICET I & II test-prep has the option to include the National Fire Alarm & Signaling Code®, a practical and hands-on lab oriented training.

Topics covered during this training includes:

System layout
System equipment selection
System installation
System acceptance testing
System troubleshooting
System servicing
Applicable codes and standards
Types of signaling systems
Supervision requirements
Fire alarm system components
Building occupancy considerations
Basic electricity and electronics
Physical science fundamentals

WORKSHOP AGENDA

INTRODUCTION TO NICET

NICET History
Value of NICET Certification
Steps to Certification

NICET OPERATIONAL POLICIES

THE CERTIFICATION CRITERIA

EXAMINATION REQUIREMENT CHART

NICET TEST STRATEGIES

APPLICATION FORMS

MATERIALS TO BRING TO A NICET TEST

NICET LEVEL I CONTENT

1.1 Installation

1.1.1 Mount and Terminate Peripherals
1.1.2 Install Cabling and Associated Infrastructure
1.1.3 Comply with Job Safety Requirements

1.2 Maintenance

1.2.1 Perform Periodic Testing of Systems and Devices
1.2.2 Repair/Replace Impaired Systems and Devices
1.2.3 Clean Devices

NICET LEVEL II CONTENT

2.1 Installation

2.1.1 Develop Work Plan Based Upon Field Conditions
2.1.2 Install Fire Alarm Infrastructures
2.1.3 Install Fire Alarm Components
2.1.4 Perform System Commissioning

2.2 Maintenance

2.2.1 Perform Periodic Testing
2.2.2 Correct Impairments/ Deficiencies
2.2.3 Maintain Documentation

2.3 Submittal Preparation and System Layout

2.3.1 Assemble Project Information for Shop Drawing
2.3.2 Survey Site Conditions to Verify That They Support the Requirements of the Fire Alarm System Design and Layout
2.3.3 Prepare Basic Technical Drawings
2.3.4 Determine Power Supply and Loading Requirements for the Fire Alarm System

2.4 Management and Supervision

2.4.1 Coordinate Work Activities

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This class is helpful to personnel working in the fire alarm industry who engage in a combination of fire alarm system activities including layout, equipment selection, installation, acceptance testing, troubleshooting and servicing.

People in the following positions typically participate in our NFPA 72 training: