FDNY A 35 UPDATED QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ How long does it take to complete the online application for the A-
35 exam? Answer: About 30 minutes.
◉ What is the application fee for the A-35 Certificate of Fitness?
Answer: $25.
◉ What forms of payment are accepted for the A-35 exam
application fee? Answer: Credit card, debit card, personal or
company check, or money order.
◉ What is the passing score required for the A-35 Certificate of
Fitness exam? Answer: At least 70%.
◉ How many multiple-choice questions are on the A-35 exam?
Answer: 20 questions.
◉ What is the time limit for completing the A-35 exam? Answer: 30
minutes.
,◉ Where is the A-35 exam administered? Answer: FDNY
Headquarters, 9 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY.
◉ What is the significance of the A-35 Certificate of Fitness? Answer:
It is important to secure and protect it like a driver's license.
◉ What should A-35 Certificate of Fitness holders do to renew their
certification? Answer: It is strongly recommended to renew online.
◉ What is the status of the 2022 Fire Code in relation to the A-35
exam? Answer: The exam will mainly be based on the study booklet,
not the 2022 Fire Code.
◉ When did the 2022 Fire Code take effect? Answer: April 15, 2022.
◉ What is the requirement for facilities established after April 15,
2022, according to the 2022 Fire Code? Answer: They must comply
with the design and installation provisions of the new code.
◉ What happens to facilities established before April 15, 2022,
under the new Fire Code? Answer: They can continue under the
former Fire Code/Fire Rule unless otherwise specified.
, ◉ What type of questions are on the A-35 Certificate of Fitness
examination? Answer: Multiple choice questions with four
alternative answers, only one of which is correct.
◉ What should you do if you do not answer a question on the A-35
exam? Answer: It will be scored as incorrect.
◉ What is the penalty for guessing on the A-35 exam? Answer:
There is no penalty for guessing.
◉ Who is eligible for fee waivers for the A-35 exam? Answer: Only
government employees using their COF for work-related
responsibilities.
◉ What must be included in a request for a fee waiver? Answer: A
letter on official letterhead stating the applicant's name, exam type,
and address, along with an ID copy.
◉ What is the main purpose of the study material provided for the
A-35 exam? Answer: To prepare applicants for the examination for
the Certificate of Fitness to Operate and Maintain Air Compressors.
◉ What should A-35 Certificate of Fitness holders do with their
certificate? Answer: It must be available upon demand by a Fire
Department representative.
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ How long does it take to complete the online application for the A-
35 exam? Answer: About 30 minutes.
◉ What is the application fee for the A-35 Certificate of Fitness?
Answer: $25.
◉ What forms of payment are accepted for the A-35 exam
application fee? Answer: Credit card, debit card, personal or
company check, or money order.
◉ What is the passing score required for the A-35 Certificate of
Fitness exam? Answer: At least 70%.
◉ How many multiple-choice questions are on the A-35 exam?
Answer: 20 questions.
◉ What is the time limit for completing the A-35 exam? Answer: 30
minutes.
,◉ Where is the A-35 exam administered? Answer: FDNY
Headquarters, 9 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY.
◉ What is the significance of the A-35 Certificate of Fitness? Answer:
It is important to secure and protect it like a driver's license.
◉ What should A-35 Certificate of Fitness holders do to renew their
certification? Answer: It is strongly recommended to renew online.
◉ What is the status of the 2022 Fire Code in relation to the A-35
exam? Answer: The exam will mainly be based on the study booklet,
not the 2022 Fire Code.
◉ When did the 2022 Fire Code take effect? Answer: April 15, 2022.
◉ What is the requirement for facilities established after April 15,
2022, according to the 2022 Fire Code? Answer: They must comply
with the design and installation provisions of the new code.
◉ What happens to facilities established before April 15, 2022,
under the new Fire Code? Answer: They can continue under the
former Fire Code/Fire Rule unless otherwise specified.
, ◉ What type of questions are on the A-35 Certificate of Fitness
examination? Answer: Multiple choice questions with four
alternative answers, only one of which is correct.
◉ What should you do if you do not answer a question on the A-35
exam? Answer: It will be scored as incorrect.
◉ What is the penalty for guessing on the A-35 exam? Answer:
There is no penalty for guessing.
◉ Who is eligible for fee waivers for the A-35 exam? Answer: Only
government employees using their COF for work-related
responsibilities.
◉ What must be included in a request for a fee waiver? Answer: A
letter on official letterhead stating the applicant's name, exam type,
and address, along with an ID copy.
◉ What is the main purpose of the study material provided for the
A-35 exam? Answer: To prepare applicants for the examination for
the Certificate of Fitness to Operate and Maintain Air Compressors.
◉ What should A-35 Certificate of Fitness holders do with their
certificate? Answer: It must be available upon demand by a Fire
Department representative.
