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S-95 Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems - Exam Prep

S-95 Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems - Exam Prep

Prepare for the FDNY S-95 Certificate of Fitness exam: supervision of fire alarm systems.

Duration

6 hours

Format

In person with an instructor, or online

Overview

This course prepares you for the FDNY S-95 Certificate of Fitness exam: supervision, inspection and testing of fire alarm systems - the components, how they work, troubleshooting common problems, FDNY rules and record keeping. Exam preparation only - the certificate is issued by FDNY.

Who It's For

Building superintendents, facility managers, security personnel, maintenance staff, and anyone responsible for fire alarm system oversight.

Course Modules

  • Module 1: Introduction to Fire Alarm Systems
  • Module 2: Components and Operation
  • Module 3: System Monitoring and Troubleshooting
  • Module 4: Testing and Maintenance Procedures
  • Module 5: FDNY Regulations and Record Keeping

Requirements

Applicants must be at least 18 years old and able to read and understand English: the FDNY exam is given in English only (our class can be in English, Russian or Spanish). Basic technical aptitude is recommended.

How to Complete

1

Attend the class with a live instructor, in person or online.

2

Pass our practice test.

3

Apply for and take the official FDNY S-95 exam - see the FDNY Notice of Examination for how and where.

4

FDNY issues the Certificate of Fitness.

Professional Information

The FDNY Certificate of Fitness S-95 is for personnel who supervise, inspect and test fire alarm systems in NYC buildings. The S-95 is premises-specific: it is valid only at the address on your employer letter, and a new building needs an FDNY update.

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.

Ask for portal access

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.