Certified Fire Plan Examiner Online Learning Path – Premium

Whether for your personal growth or for the growth of your entire organization, NFPA^® Learning Paths can help plot a successful journey to advanced certifications. This new series of web-based training is specifically designed to help you feel confident in the subject matter of the certification exam. The training process is delivered conveniently and remotely online so you can get it all done on your own terms, at your own pace.

Current online training Learning Paths:

• Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS^®) Learning Path
  The CFPS Learning Path is designed to be used in conjunction with the Fire Protection Handbook^®. Candidates may only bring an original print copy of the NFPA Fire Protection Handbook, 20th edition, to the exam. If you do not already own the Fire Protection Handbook, it is available to purchase through the online catalog or at a local book distributor.
• Certified Fire Plan Examiner (CFPE) Learning Path
  The CFPE Learning Path is designed to be used in conjunction with NFPA 1, Fire Code, 2018 edition; NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems, 2016 edition; NFPA 72^®, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code^®, 2016 edition; and NFPA 101^®, Life Safety Code^®, 2018 edition. Candidates may only bring an original print copy of the books to the exam. If you do not already own them, they are available to purchase through the online catalog or at a local book distributor.
• Certified Fire Inspector I (CFI-I) Learning Path
  The CFI-I Learning Path is designed to be used in conjunction with the 2018 and 2021 NFPA code sets which include: NFPA 1, Fire Code (2018 or 2021 edition); NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems (2016 or 2019 edition); NFPA 25, Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems (2017 or 2020 edition); NFPA 72, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code (2016 or 2019 edition); and NFPA 101, Life Safety Code (2018 or 2021 edition). Candidates are encouraged to check with their jurisdiction to verify which code set is appropriate. The Certification Exam is applicable to either the 2018 or the 2021 code set. Candidates may only bring an original print copy of the books to the exam. If you do not already own them, they are available to purchase through the online catalog or at a local book distributor.
• Water-Based Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance (WBITM) Learning Path
  The WBITM Learning Path is designed to be used in conjunction with NFPA 25, Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems. Candidates are also expected to know system components, function, safety, and design principles through a comprehensive working knowledge of the following related codes and standards: NFPA 13, NFPA 13R, NFPA 14, NFPA 15, NFPA 16, NFPA 20, NFPA 22, NFPA 24, and NFPA 72. Additionally, due to the risks posed by energized pumps and other components, candidates should be familiar with NFPA 70E^®. All of those codes and standards, including NFPA 25, will be provided as digital references during the exam.
• Certified Water-Based Systems Professional (CWBSP) Learning Path
  The WBSP Learning Path is designed to be used in conjunction with the 2022 editions of the NFPA 13 Handbook, NFPA 13D, NFPA 13R, and NFPA 20 as well as the 2019 edition of NFPA 14 and the 2018 edition of NFPA 22. These are the primary standards used by a CWBSP, all questions on the examination are compatible with these standards and editions.

If you would like to purchase these NFPA documents for study or reference outside the exam, please go to the NFPA catalog at www.nfpa.org/catalog.

The Introduction to Certified Fire Plan Examiner Online Training lays out all the details of the how and what to do to in preparing to achieve your CFPE certification.

The Introduction to Certified Fire Plan Examiner Online Training outlines the scope of the CFPE program and eligibility requirements. This is ideal for anyone who is considering the certification and would like an understanding of all that the program entails. It explains the job responsibilities and requirements of a CFPE. It also delves into the intricacies of NFPA 1 as they relate to the responsibilities of someone who is aiming to become a CFPE.

The CFPE Learning Path is an essential component to becoming a Certified Fire Plan Examiner. In this module you'll learn about the certification process, eligibility requirements, and the way this learning path can help you. In addition, this module will help you become familiar with the daily tasks and responsibilities of a CFPE, as well as the difference between completing the certification process and having requisite on-the-job knowledge and skills.

Upon completion you should be able to:

• Describe the CFPE program and eligibility requirements
• Find code requirements when given information relating to CFPE requisite knowledge and skills
• Describe the general scope and structure of the CFPE Handbook, and requisite code documents and standards
• Describe daily tasks and responsibilities as a CFPE
• Using NFPA 1, describe the:
  • policies and procedures of the jurisdiction regarding the communication of discrepancies
  • format of codes and standards adopted by the jurisdiction
  • appeals process of the jurisdiction
  • interrelationship of the codes and standards adopted by the jurisdiction
  • procedures used by the organizations responsible for promulgating the codes and standards adopted by the jurisdiction for code interpretations and initiating code changes
• Explain the difference between having requisite on-the-job knowledge and passing the exam

CFPE Prep Series

• CFPE Introduction to the Code
• CFPE General Knowledge
• CFPE Site Plan Review
• CFPE Building Plan Review
• CFPE Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Review

2018 NFPA 101^®, Life Safety Code^® Essentials Online Training

• NFPA 101, Life Safety Code Essentials: General Requirements (2018) Online Training
• NFPA 101, Life Safety Code Essentials: Egress Basics (2018) Online Training
• NFPA 101, Life Safety Code Essentials: Egress Sizing and Arrangements (2018) Online Training
• NFPA 101, Life Safety Code Essentials: Egress Visibility and Awareness (2018) Online Training
• NFPA 101, Life Safety Code Essentials: Features of Fire Protection (2018) Online Training
• NFPA 101, Life Safety Code Essentials: Building Rehabilitation (2018) Online Training

NFPA 72^®, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code^® (2016) Online Training Series

• NFPA 72: Fire Alarm Basics (2016) Online Training
• NFPA 72: Initiating Devices (2016) Online Training
• NFPA 72: Notification Appliances (2016) Online Training
• NFPA 72: Fire Alarm Circuits and Pathways (2016) Online Training
• NFPA 72: Off-Premises Signaling (2016) Online Training
• NFPA 72: Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Fire Alarm Systems 2016) Online Training

NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems (2016) Online Training Series

• Introduction to 2016 NFPA 13 and Occupancy Hazard Classifications Online Training
• NFPA 13: Water Supplies and Design Approaches for Fire Sprinkler Systems Online Training
• NFPA 13: Water Supplies and Design Approaches for Fire Sprinkler Systems (2016) Online Training
• NFPA 13: Working Plans, Hydraulic Calculations, and System Acceptance (2018) Online Training
• NFPA 13: Fire Sprinkler System Components and Other Hanging and Bracing Requirements (2016) Online Training)
• NFPA 13: Fire Sprinkler Installation Requirements, Chapter 8 (2016) Online Training

NFPA 1, Fire Code, outlines the minimum requirements necessary to establish a reasonable level of life safety and property protection from the hazards created by fire, explosion, and dangerous conditions.NFPA 1 applies to both new and existing conditions. This course gives an overview of the structure and content of NFPA 1, as well as how a fire professional can interpret and apply its key information. We'll reference the 2018 edition of NFPA 1 throughout the Introduction to NFPA 1, Fire Code Online Training,.

In this training, we'll learn about the organization of NFPA 1 and key concepts addressed in the Fire Code. We'll diiscuss the scope, purpose, and application of NFPA 1, as well as goals, objectives, assumptions, and compliance options. Lastly, you'll learn to answer questions that may be seen in the field by locating and interpreting essential information in the Fire Code.

NFPA 1, Fire Code, advances fire and life safety for first repsonders and the public as well as property protection by providing an integrated approach to fire code regulation and hazard management. It addresses all the bases with extracts from and references to more than 130 NFPA codes and standards, including industry benchmarks such as NFPA 54, National Fuel Gas Code, NFPA 101^®, Life Safety Code^®, NFPA 58, Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code, NFPA 30, Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, NFPA 25, Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems, NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems, and NFPA 72^®, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code^®. This online training explains what the purpose of NFPA 1 is and how it applies to your work.

Upon completion you should be able to:

• Describe the scope, purpose, and application of NFPA 1
• Explain the organization of NFPA 1 and key code concepts
• Explain the criteria surrounding general safety requirements specified within Chapter 10
• Define the goals, objectives, assumptions, and compliance options of NFPA 1
• Interpret key information in NFPA 1

CFPE Sandbox Online Training

Those who take this course will be able to engage in several activities to increase their fluency with CFPE Learning Path content. For example, participants will be prompted to review code topics in separate sections with references from NFPA 101^®, NFPA 72^® NFPA 13, and NFPA 1, and then be asked to answer practice questions applying their code knowledge. You will be given feedback at the end of each practice section so you can evaluate your strengths and weaknesses in that area. If you think you need more practice, start that section's topic again or refer to the portion of the code you need to study.

You should take this course for both the practice aspect of applying your code knowledge, and also to identify areas you may need to improve upon.

The CFPE Sandbox Online Training was designed specifically to allow you to practice code application, a vital skill in taking the CFPE certification exam.

CFPE Learning Path Capstone Online Training

This course is designed to help you practice and internalize what has been learned. The exercise of applying learned knowledge and skills provides context for helping to achieve memorization. The CFPE capstone offers three scenarios at an arcade construction site and includes site plan review, building plan review, and fire protection plan review. Using a magnifying glass, you'll study a site plan set example to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned from your personal studies and the CFPE Learning Path and answer questions typically asked during each review.

The CFPE Practice Exam offers you the flexibility to experience test questions in a variety of ways to prepare for the exam, including short practice tests, topic-based practice tests, and a full-length timed exam to simulate sitting for the actual CFPE exam.

Test your knowledge and readiness for the Certified Fire Plan Examiner (CFPE) exam with the new, flexible practice test format from NFPA^®.

For professionals ranging from safety consultants, code officials, and facility managers, the CFPE is a vital credential verifying your proficiency in conducting and completing plan reviews, developing related reports, and documenting compliance with legally adopted codes and standards in your jurisdiction. The CFPE Practice Exam delivers a robust test preparation program that lets you experience questions in a variety of ways.

You get 365 days of unlimited access to:

• Quick practice tests offering 15 to 20 randomized questions with the option of choosing content covering all subject areas or focused on the domains in which you need to improve. With over 300 questions in the pool, you may never see the same question twice!
• Full practice exams mirroring the actual CFPE exam with four 100-question pools chosen randomly each time you take the test. The timed format simulates the actual four-hour exam, including the same question types, content, weighting, and difficulty.
• When taking the practice exam, you'll receive feedback indicating if you've answered each question correctly or incorrectly, as well as the content domain from which the question was pulled. The feedback does not include full explanations of why an answer is incorrect or correct, but the code and reference used for each question are provided. This practice exam is appropriate for both the 2015 NFPA code set and the 2018 NFPA code set.

The robust online CFPE Practice Exam provides a blend of retired questions as well as newly written questions meeting the precise specifications of the CFPE exam. Results are broken out by domain to assist in gauging your potential strengths and weaknesses in subject categories so you can tailor your course of study and strategy for success. A special bonus feature offers three expert tip videos that benefit you in studying and preparing for your certification.

The CFPE Practice Exam is a vital part of the Certified Fire Plan Examiner Learning Path Online Training, offering a variety of tools and opportunities to help improve your knowledge of the structure and substance of CFPE content and preparedness to sit for the exam. Register for the Practice Exam and explore additional training options, including cost-effective training product bundles from NFPA.

An invaluable offering of the NFPA Learning Path, practice exams give you firsthand experience for your certification preparation.

Terms:

• Course Tuition: The course tuition is due and payable before starting each module.
• Expiration: Participants will need to take the online courses or series within 365 days.
• CEUs: You earn 0.1 CEU for each learning hour. To verify total numbers of CEUs for a course or a series, please check the Description tab. Upon successful completion of a course or a series, participants will be able to download the CEUs certificate directly from the website. Please verify applicability with your professional board or organization.
• Online Training is non-refundable.

Specifications:

• For optimal online course performance, please use Google Chrome or Firefox^® as your web browser. If you encounter any technical difficulty, check to make sure that cookies, javascript support and Adobe Flash are enabled.