Texas Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee - Underground (RME-U) Contractor License

The Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee - Underground (RME-U) Contractor License enables you to conduct activities such as:

  • Underground water Supply piping for any sprinkler system:
    • Installation
    • Maintenance
    • Service
    • Certification

The Texas Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee - Underground (RME-U) License holder can be a designated employee of a business in process to obtain any of the following three Sprinkler Certificates of Registration:

How to Get the Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee - Underground (RME-U) Contractor’s License in Texas?

  1. Review the information about the work scopes, application requirements, and test clarifications by reading the Sprinkler License and Test Information document
  2. Meet the mandatory requirements and pass the corresponding examinations; for PSI© tests, please search by license exam code for additional info:
    • Fire Sprinkler Underground (TFM10)
    • Fire Sprinkler Statute & Rules (TFM08)
  3. Complete a biometric background check if one is not already registered on SFMO's records
  4. Send the Fire Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee (RME) License Application (SF036)
  5. Fulfill any additional paperwork with the application, and pay all fees by mailing them to the Texas Department of Insurance (State Fire Marshal’s Office - P.O. Box 12107, Austin, Texas 78711-2107) or through their Sircon online platform
    • To pay for all fees, the amount for each application must be combined into only one payment
  6. Await an answer from the Office after the Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee - Underground (RME-U) Contractor application has been successfully accepted
    • Individual Licenses are sent via email to the licensee's registered email address; paper licenses and pocket cards are no longer provided
    • For more details, please get in touch with 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.

Texas Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee - Underground (RME-U) Contractor License Exam Prep Course

Texas Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee - Underground (RME-U) Contractor License Exams

Below is all the information related to the trade exams, including the official reference lists. Candidates will be required to pass both of the exams listed in order to acquire the Texas Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee - Underground (RME-U) Contractor License. The Fire Sprinkler Underground (TFM10) examination may be waived if the applicant holds a current Professional Engineer License.

Texas Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee - Underground (RME-U) Contractor Sprinkler Statute & Rules TFM08 test

  • Testing Method: Computer-based testing; closed book
  • Testing Company: PSI©
  • Types of Questions: Multiple choice
  • Time Allowed: 120 Minutes
  • Number of Questions: 50
  • Minimum Passing Score: 70%
  • Subjects Involved:
    • Texas Insurance Code, Chapter 6003, Fire Protection Sprinkler System Service and Installation
    • Section 34.700 of the Texas Administrative Code Title 28, the Fire Sprinkler Rules
  • SFMO Sprinkler Statute & Rules TFM08 Official Content Outline

Texas Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee - Underground (RME-U) Contractor Sprinkler Underground TFM10 test

  • Testing Method: Computer-based testing; closed book
  • Testing Company: PSI©
  • Types of Questions: Multiple choice
  • Time Allowed: 120 Minutes
  • Number of Questions: 50
  • Minimum Passing Score: 70%
  • Subjects Involved:
    • Information contained in NFPA 24 “Standard for the Installation of Private Fire Service Mains and Their Appurtenances
  • SFMO Sprinkler Underground TFM10 Official Content Outline

Texas Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee - Underground (RME-U) Contractor Book Set

This set of books includes all required references for the Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee - Underground (RME-U) exam. Orders placed before 2 PM are shipped the same day via UPS and a tracking number is emailed before 3 PM.

  • TEXAS SPRINKLER RESPONSIBLE MANAGING EMPLOYEE - UNDERGROUND (RME-U) - BOOK SET WITHOUT TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS

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Texas Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee - Underground (RME-U) Contractor Exam Book

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Texas Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee - Underground (RME-U) Statute and Rules Exam Book

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