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TN Alarm Systems Contractors Board (Division of Regulatory Boards, Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance)

Qualifying Agent is the technical principal required for any company licensed to sell/install/service/monitor fire alarm systems in Tennessee. Per Tenn. Code Ann. Title 62 Ch. 32.

Key citations
  • Tenn. Code Ann. Title 62 Ch. 32
  • Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-32-303 (criminal-history disqualifiers)
Reciprocity

NONE. Per the Board: 'The State of Tennessee does not have reciprocal agreements with other states at this time.' BLC general-contractor trade-exam waivers (AL, AR, GA, LA, MS, NC, OH, SC) do NOT appl…

Tennessee fire industry certifications

Tennessee Alarm Systems Contractor — Fire Alarm Qualifying Agent

Tennessee accepts NICET FAS as a prerequisite, NOT a waiver — you still must pass the PSI Alarm Systems Contractor exam. We bundle NICET FAS…

NICET FAS L2 required
Questions
100
Time
300 min
Pass score
70%
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