Texas Fire Alarm Monitoring Technician (AMT) License

The Fire Alarm Monitoring Technician (AMT) License allows you to monitor the following work:

• Residential and Commercial fire alarms
• Detection devices and systems

The Fire Alarm Monitoring Technician (AMT) License DOES NOT allow the holder to:

• Plan, install, certify or service commercial, one or two family dwelling alarm systems

How to Get the Fire Alarm Monitoring Technician (AMT) License in Texas?

1. Review the Alarm License and Test Information document to learn about the scopes of work, application criteria, and exam clarifications
2. Pass the corresponding examinations:
   • Fire Alarm Technical (TFM14)
   • Fire Alarm Statute & Rules (TFM11)
3. Obtain a biometric background check if one is not already on SFMO's records
4. Fill out and submit the Fire Alarm License Application (SF032)
5. Provide the name of the company where the employee will be registered
   • The business must apply for a Fire Alarm Certificate of Registration (SF031) if the SFMO has not licensed it yet
6. Send any required documentation, and pay the fees in full by mailing them to the Texas Department of Insurance (State Fire Marshal’s Office - P.O. Box 12107, Austin, Texas 78711-2107) or through the Sircon online platform
   • The cost for more than one application must be combined into a singular payment to cover all fees
7. Expect an answer from the Office after the application for Fire Alarm Monitoring Technician (AMT) has been successfully validated
   • Individual Licenses are sent via email to the licensee's registered email address; paper licenses and pocket cards are no longer provided
   • Contact the State Fire Marshal Office at (512) 676-6800, or at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to obtain more details about the licensure process

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Texas Fire Alarm Monitoring Technician (AMT) License Exams

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Texas Fire Alarm Monitoring Technician (AMT) Book Set

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Texas Fire Alarm Monitoring Technician (AMT) Fire Alarm Monitoring TFM14 Exam Books

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Texas Fire Alarm Monitoring Technician (AMT) Fire Alarm Statute & Rules TFM11 Exam Books

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