
S-12 Supervision of Sprinkler Systems (Citywide) - Exam Prep
Prepare for the FDNY S-12 Certificate of Fitness exam: supervision of sprinkler systems in NYC buildings.
Duration
12 hours
Format
In person with an instructor, or online
Overview
Preparation for the FDNY S-12 exam: the types of sprinkler systems, their components, installation standards, and inspection, testing and maintenance, with the NYC Building Code and Fire Code requirements. Exam preparation only - the certificate is issued by FDNY.
Who It's For
Building owners, facility managers, fire safety directors, maintenance supervisors, and contractors working with sprinkler systems.
Course Modules
- Module 1: Introduction to Sprinkler Systems
- Module 2: Types of Sprinkler Systems (Wet, Dry, Pre-action, Deluge)
- Module 3: Sprinkler System Components and Design
- Module 4: Installation and Acceptance Testing
- Module 5: Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM)
- Module 6: Water Supplies for Sprinkler Systems
- Module 7: NYC Building Code and Fire Code for Sprinklers
- Module 8: Emergency Procedures and System Impairments
Requirements
Minimum 18 years of age
Good command of English (the FDNY exam is in English)
Valid photo identification
How to Complete
Attend the class with a live instructor, in person or online.
Pass our practice test.
Apply for and take the official FDNY S-12 exam - see the FDNY Notice of Examination for how and where.
FDNY issues the Certificate of Fitness.
Professional Information
The FDNY Certificate of Fitness S-12 is required for individuals who inspect, test and maintain sprinkler systems in NYC buildings.
Study online between classes
This exam prep is also in the student portal in English, Russian and Spanish: lessons with figures, practice quizzes and flashcards. Ask for access and the office will contact you.
Ready to Get Started?
Send the enrollment request (it takes a minute) or ask in Telegram. The office contacts you with the next available class and holds your seat.

