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Florida 50-FL-CV Fire Protection System
Contractor Practice Exam Questions & Study
Guide Questions & Answers VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
Florida 50-FL-CV Fire Protection System Contractor Practice Exam
Exam Coverage Summary
Based on Florida Statutes Chapter 633, Florida Administrative Code 69A-46, and NFPA
standards, this practice exam covers the following domains for the 50-FL-CV Fire Protection
System Contractor license :
Domain Key Topics
Licensing & Regulations CILB jurisdiction, FS 633, FAC 69A-46, certificate classes, experience requirements
Insurance & Bonding General liability ($300K minimum), workers' compensation, certificate requireme
NFPA 13 (sprinklers), NFPA 20 (pumps), NFPA 25 (inspection/testing), NFPA 72
NFPA Standards
(alarms), NFPA 10 (extinguishers)
System Design & Sprinkler spacing, pipe sizing, hanger requirements, water supply duration, hazard
Installation classifications
Testing & Maintenance Hydrostatic testing (200 psi), fire pump testing (150% capacity), annual inspection
Contracts, record retention, continuing education (14 hrs biennially), permit
Business Practices
requirements
Exam Details:
• License Type: Certified Voluntary Contractor – Fire Protection
• Governing Authority: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) under DBPR
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• Primary Statutes: FS Chapter 633, FAC 69A-46
• Primary NFPA Standards: NFPA 13, 20, 25, 72, 10, 101
• Experience Required: 4 years for Contractor I/II
• Passing Score: 70%
• CE Requirement: 14 hours biennially
QUESTIONS 1-50
1. Which Florida agency issues the 50-FL-CV fire protection contractor license?
A) Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)
B) Florida State Fire Marshal
C) Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB)
D) All of the above
Answer: C) The Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) issues fire protection
contractor licenses under DBPR oversight. The State Fire Marshal regulates fire safety standards
but does not issue licenses .
2. What does the "CV" in 50-FL-CV stand for?
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A) Commercial Vehicle
B) Certified Voluntary
C) Construction Violation
D) Certified Voluntary Contractor – Fire Protection
Answer: D) In Florida contractor licensing, "CV" denotes a certified voluntary classification. "50-
FL-CV" refers to a Fire Protection System Contractor who has met state certification
requirements .
3. Which Florida statute provides the legal framework for fire prevention and safety
standards?
A) Chapter 489
B) Chapter 633
C) Chapter 440
D) Chapter 718
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Answer: B) Chapter 633 of the Florida Statutes governs fire prevention, fire protection system
contracting, and safety standards, forming the legal basis for fire protection regulations in the
state .
4. Which section of the Florida Administrative Code outlines the standards for fire protection
system contractors?
A) FAC 69A-3
B) FAC 69A-46
C) FAC 69A-60
D) FAC 69A-71
Answer: C) FAC 69A-60 provides the standards that fire protection system contractors must
adhere to in Florida. FAC 69A-46 contains specific regulations related to fire protection systems .
Florida 50-FL-CV Fire Protection System
Contractor Practice Exam Questions & Study
Guide Questions & Answers VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
Florida 50-FL-CV Fire Protection System Contractor Practice Exam
Exam Coverage Summary
Based on Florida Statutes Chapter 633, Florida Administrative Code 69A-46, and NFPA
standards, this practice exam covers the following domains for the 50-FL-CV Fire Protection
System Contractor license :
Domain Key Topics
Licensing & Regulations CILB jurisdiction, FS 633, FAC 69A-46, certificate classes, experience requirements
Insurance & Bonding General liability ($300K minimum), workers' compensation, certificate requireme
NFPA 13 (sprinklers), NFPA 20 (pumps), NFPA 25 (inspection/testing), NFPA 72
NFPA Standards
(alarms), NFPA 10 (extinguishers)
System Design & Sprinkler spacing, pipe sizing, hanger requirements, water supply duration, hazard
Installation classifications
Testing & Maintenance Hydrostatic testing (200 psi), fire pump testing (150% capacity), annual inspection
Contracts, record retention, continuing education (14 hrs biennially), permit
Business Practices
requirements
Exam Details:
• License Type: Certified Voluntary Contractor – Fire Protection
• Governing Authority: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) under DBPR
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• Primary Statutes: FS Chapter 633, FAC 69A-46
• Primary NFPA Standards: NFPA 13, 20, 25, 72, 10, 101
• Experience Required: 4 years for Contractor I/II
• Passing Score: 70%
• CE Requirement: 14 hours biennially
QUESTIONS 1-50
1. Which Florida agency issues the 50-FL-CV fire protection contractor license?
A) Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)
B) Florida State Fire Marshal
C) Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB)
D) All of the above
Answer: C) The Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) issues fire protection
contractor licenses under DBPR oversight. The State Fire Marshal regulates fire safety standards
but does not issue licenses .
2. What does the "CV" in 50-FL-CV stand for?
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A) Commercial Vehicle
B) Certified Voluntary
C) Construction Violation
D) Certified Voluntary Contractor – Fire Protection
Answer: D) In Florida contractor licensing, "CV" denotes a certified voluntary classification. "50-
FL-CV" refers to a Fire Protection System Contractor who has met state certification
requirements .
3. Which Florida statute provides the legal framework for fire prevention and safety
standards?
A) Chapter 489
B) Chapter 633
C) Chapter 440
D) Chapter 718
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Answer: B) Chapter 633 of the Florida Statutes governs fire prevention, fire protection system
contracting, and safety standards, forming the legal basis for fire protection regulations in the
state .
4. Which section of the Florida Administrative Code outlines the standards for fire protection
system contractors?
A) FAC 69A-3
B) FAC 69A-46
C) FAC 69A-60
D) FAC 69A-71
Answer: C) FAC 69A-60 provides the standards that fire protection system contractors must
adhere to in Florida. FAC 69A-46 contains specific regulations related to fire protection systems .
