TFM-08 Test Questions & Answers
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Latest Update 2026
What happens to your certificate when you pass away? - ANSWER-Non transferable
How many hours does a RME need to work under a Business? - ANSWER-Full time
basis
What is a white tag? - ANSWER-Service tag which must remain on a system for 5 years
What code do you follow for a 1-2 family dwelling home? - ANSWER-NFPA 13D
What is considered installation? - ANSWER-The initial placement of equipment or
modification or alteration of equipment after initial placement
Who is the authority when a building fails? - ANSWER-The fire marshal
Can RME-Dwelling be the only one over the 1-2 family dwelling homes? - ANSWER-No
RME-G can as well
How long do you have before your certificate expires? - ANSWER-2 years
What is a yellow tag? - ANSWER-Operational but non-compliant
1 and 2 family dwellings is which NFPA? - ANSWER-NFPA 13 D
What is on a tag when tagging a building? - ANSWER-Firm name address phone
number owners info building location or system #
, How many days do you have to renew your RME and SCR? - ANSWER-30 days with
no late fee 31 days - 2 years with late fees
What insurance is required by law to conduct work? - ANSWER-General liability with
products and completed operations
$100,000 bodily
$300,000 aggregate
What type of tag do you put when a building fails? - ANSWER-Red tag
How long do you have to notify SFM of a red tagged system? - ANSWER-24 hours
What happens if you practice without a license? - ANSWER-Disciplinary hearing class b
misdemeanor and license revoked for one year
How much insurance do you need? - ANSWER-$100,000 bodily and property $300,000
of aggregate must include finished operations and product
How long do you have to wait to renew your certificate of registration? - ANSWER-1
year
NICET stands for? - ANSWER-National institute for certification engineering
technologies
What does red tag mean? - ANSWER-System is impaired and non-operational
Under how many years do you have after a RME license expires? - ANSWER-2 years
NFPA - ANSWER-National Fire Protection Association
What does a green tag mean? - ANSWER-System is in full compliance
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Latest Update 2026
What happens to your certificate when you pass away? - ANSWER-Non transferable
How many hours does a RME need to work under a Business? - ANSWER-Full time
basis
What is a white tag? - ANSWER-Service tag which must remain on a system for 5 years
What code do you follow for a 1-2 family dwelling home? - ANSWER-NFPA 13D
What is considered installation? - ANSWER-The initial placement of equipment or
modification or alteration of equipment after initial placement
Who is the authority when a building fails? - ANSWER-The fire marshal
Can RME-Dwelling be the only one over the 1-2 family dwelling homes? - ANSWER-No
RME-G can as well
How long do you have before your certificate expires? - ANSWER-2 years
What is a yellow tag? - ANSWER-Operational but non-compliant
1 and 2 family dwellings is which NFPA? - ANSWER-NFPA 13 D
What is on a tag when tagging a building? - ANSWER-Firm name address phone
number owners info building location or system #
, How many days do you have to renew your RME and SCR? - ANSWER-30 days with
no late fee 31 days - 2 years with late fees
What insurance is required by law to conduct work? - ANSWER-General liability with
products and completed operations
$100,000 bodily
$300,000 aggregate
What type of tag do you put when a building fails? - ANSWER-Red tag
How long do you have to notify SFM of a red tagged system? - ANSWER-24 hours
What happens if you practice without a license? - ANSWER-Disciplinary hearing class b
misdemeanor and license revoked for one year
How much insurance do you need? - ANSWER-$100,000 bodily and property $300,000
of aggregate must include finished operations and product
How long do you have to wait to renew your certificate of registration? - ANSWER-1
year
NICET stands for? - ANSWER-National institute for certification engineering
technologies
What does red tag mean? - ANSWER-System is impaired and non-operational
Under how many years do you have after a RME license expires? - ANSWER-2 years
NFPA - ANSWER-National Fire Protection Association
What does a green tag mean? - ANSWER-System is in full compliance
