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TFM 11 | COMPREHENSIVE ACTUAL PRACTICE
STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
At what point must the fire Marshall notify a license holder that their license is
about to expire? - correct-answer-At least 30 days before the license expires
How does a person with an UNEXPIRED license obtain renewal? - correct-answer-
Pay the renewal fee before the expiration date.
How does a person obtain renewal of a license that has been expired for LESS than
90 days? - correct-answer-Pay the renewal fee PLUS a fee not to exceed one
fourth of the original fee paid to obtain the license.
[So if it is $100 they will pay $125]
how does a person obtain a a renewal of a license that has been expired between
90 days and 2 years? - correct-answer-Pay the renewal fee PLUS a fee that does
not exceed the original fee to obtain the license.
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How do you renew a license expired for two years or more? - correct-answer-You
cannot renew, you must take the test again
Can a fire fighter sell and install fire systems? - correct-answer-No, Unless he is
licensed to do so
If you submit your renewal application and it is not complete, what happens? -
correct-answer-You are granted 30 days to complete the application. Beyond that,
you can be charged late fees.
When no longer employed by a registered firm, can you renew your license? -
correct-answer-Yes, but you may not engage in License activity until you are
employed by a registered firm again.
Must you be employed by a registered firm to have a license issued? - correct-
answer-Yes.
Can non-laboratory certified equipment ever be used? - correct-answer-Yes, so
long as it complied with the law at the time of the installation, and has not been
modified.
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Example:
An old alarm in an old building.
What three things should a firm do to train and supervised and employee who is
exempt from the rules? - correct-answer--Ensure that each install complies with
N.F.P.A standards.
-Ensure that each device is laboratory certified.
-Ensure that the individual is knowledgeable in fire protection and placement of
detectors.
What three practices concerning the fire licensing are prohibited by law? - correct-
answer--Planning, certifying, selling, installing, monitoring and maintaining fire
systems without a license
-Attempting to obtain a license fraudulently
-Violating ANY of the Texas fire rules
TFM 11 | COMPREHENSIVE ACTUAL PRACTICE
STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
At what point must the fire Marshall notify a license holder that their license is
about to expire? - correct-answer-At least 30 days before the license expires
How does a person with an UNEXPIRED license obtain renewal? - correct-answer-
Pay the renewal fee before the expiration date.
How does a person obtain renewal of a license that has been expired for LESS than
90 days? - correct-answer-Pay the renewal fee PLUS a fee not to exceed one
fourth of the original fee paid to obtain the license.
[So if it is $100 they will pay $125]
how does a person obtain a a renewal of a license that has been expired between
90 days and 2 years? - correct-answer-Pay the renewal fee PLUS a fee that does
not exceed the original fee to obtain the license.
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How do you renew a license expired for two years or more? - correct-answer-You
cannot renew, you must take the test again
Can a fire fighter sell and install fire systems? - correct-answer-No, Unless he is
licensed to do so
If you submit your renewal application and it is not complete, what happens? -
correct-answer-You are granted 30 days to complete the application. Beyond that,
you can be charged late fees.
When no longer employed by a registered firm, can you renew your license? -
correct-answer-Yes, but you may not engage in License activity until you are
employed by a registered firm again.
Must you be employed by a registered firm to have a license issued? - correct-
answer-Yes.
Can non-laboratory certified equipment ever be used? - correct-answer-Yes, so
long as it complied with the law at the time of the installation, and has not been
modified.
, 3|Page
Example:
An old alarm in an old building.
What three things should a firm do to train and supervised and employee who is
exempt from the rules? - correct-answer--Ensure that each install complies with
N.F.P.A standards.
-Ensure that each device is laboratory certified.
-Ensure that the individual is knowledgeable in fire protection and placement of
detectors.
What three practices concerning the fire licensing are prohibited by law? - correct-
answer--Planning, certifying, selling, installing, monitoring and maintaining fire
systems without a license
-Attempting to obtain a license fraudulently
-Violating ANY of the Texas fire rules
