North Carolina Fire Sprinkler Installation Contractor License

Fire Sprinkler Installation Contractors in North Carolina can work on water-based automatic fire sprinkler system design, installation, repair. Must have current certification by NICET for "Fire Protection Engineering, Level III, Automatic Sprinkler System Layout".

Fire Sprinkler Installation Contractor Course

How to Get the NC Fire Sprinkler Installation Contractor’s License?

  1. Submit the Fire Sprinkler Installation Contractor Application to the board.
  2. Fire Sprinkler Installation and/or Inspection Contractor license: To be eligible to take the Fire Sprinkler Installation Contractor examination, an applicant must hold a current certification by NICET for "Fire Protection Engineering, Level III, Automatic Sprinkler System Layout". To be eligible to take the Fire Sprinkler Inspection Contractor examination, an applicant must hold a current certification by NICET for "Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems, Level III".
  3. Obtain a background check from an authorized provider.
  4. If your application is denied or you are required to provide additional information, you will be notified. If application is approved, you will receive notification of exam eligibility by mail or e-mail.
  5. Contact the exam provider to schedule the exam within 30 days.
  6. Once you pass, submit a Licensing Activation form and fee to obtain the license.

Fire Sprinkler Installation Contractor Trade and Business Exams

Fire Sprinkler Installation Contractor Exam

  • Testing Method: Computer-based; Open Book
  • Testing Company: State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating & Fire Sprinkler Contractors
  • Hours Allotted: 1.5h
  • NICET III required and Business exam (1.5h Business)
  • The board does not disclose subject matters for the exam but If the examinee fails, he/she can get a strength/weakness report which lists the categories and the number of correct/incorrect responses.
  • Keep in mind that for any plumbing/fuel/fire/heating exam the usual subjects are related to Drainage, water distribution, piping, and isometrics are core plumbing subjects, along with an understanding of swimming pools, wells, irrigation systems, medical gas, natural gas, fire protection, and heating.

Fire Sprinkler Installation Contractor Book Set

The book set includes all required references for the Business and Fire Sprinkler Installation Contractor exams. Orders placed before 2 PM are shipped the same day via UPS and a tracking number is emailed before 3 PM.

  • NORTH CAROLINA FIRE SPRINKLER INSTALLATION - BOOK SET WITHOUT TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS

    Sales price: $464.41
  • NORTH CAROLINA FIRE SPRINKLER INSTALLATION - BOOK SET WITH TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS

    Sales price: $514.41

Fire Sprinkler Installation Books

Please note that North Carolina NASCLA Business and Project Management for Contractors Plumbing, Heating and Fire and North Carolina Plumbing Boards Laws and Rules are required for both the business and the trade exams.