TFM-08 Test Questions & Answers
What happens if you practice without a license? - ✔✔Disciplinary hearing class b misdemeanor
and license revoked for one year
How much insurance do you need? - ✔✔$100,000 bodily and pro
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TFM-08 Test Questions & Answers
What happens if you practice without a license? - ✔✔Disciplinary hearing class b misdemeanor
and license revoked for one year
How much insurance do you need? - ✔✔$100,000 bodily and property $300,000 of aggregate
must include finished operations and product
How long do you have to wait to renew your certificate of registration? - ✔✔1 year
NICET stands for? - ✔✔National institute for certification engineering technologies
What does red tag mean? - ✔✔System is impaired and non-operational
Under how many years do you have after a RME license expires? - ✔✔2 years
NFPA - ✔✔National Fire Protection Association
What does a green tag mean? - ✔✔System is in full compliance
What happens to your certificate when you pass away? - ✔✔Non transferable
How many hours does a RME need to work under a Business? - ✔✔Full time basis
What is a white tag? - ✔✔Service tag which must remain on a system for 5 years
What code do you follow for a 1-2 family dwelling home? - ✔✔NFPA 13D
What is considered installation? - ✔✔The initial placement of equipment or modification or
alteration of equipment after initial placement
Who is the authority when a building fails? - ✔✔The fire marshal
Can RME-Dwelling be the only one over the 1-2 family dwelling homes? - ✔✔No RME-G can
as well
How long do you have before your certificate expires? - ✔✔2 years
What is a yellow tag? - ✔✔Operational but non-compliant
1 and 2 family dwellings is which NFPA? - ✔✔NFPA 13 D
What is on a tag when tagging a building? - ✔✔Firm name address phone number owners info
building location or system #
How many days do you have to renew your RME and SCR? - ✔✔30 days with no late fee 31
days - 2 years with late fees
What insurance is required by law to conduct work? - ✔✔General liability with products and
completed operations
$100,000 bodily
$300,000 aggregate
What type of tag do you put when a building fails? - ✔✔Red tag
How long do you have to notify SFM of a red tagged system? - ✔✔24 hours
Can you renew your CR at anytime? - ✔✔No you have to wait a minimum of 1 year plus
proration fees for remaining year
To become RME-general what do you have to have? - ✔✔Proof of current registration of
engineer or NICET level 3
To become RME-dwelling what do you have to have? - ✔✔Proof of current registration of
engineer or NICET level 3
To become RME-underground what do you have to have? - ✔✔Proof of current registration of
engineer or pass TFM10 & TFM08
To become RME-general inspector what do you have to have? - ✔✔NICET 3 & evidence of
current employment being a legal fire protection
Who do you let know when your license is expired? - ✔✔SFM
How long do you have to let know the fire marshal that you are selling your company? - ✔✔14
days prior to the sale
What happens to your CR when you sell your business? - ✔✔Non transferable if partial sale then
have CR revised
True or False you can install a nursing home with a CR? - ✔✔True with proper RME employed
How long does a RME have to let SFM they changed companies? - ✔✔14 days
How long do you have to let a SFM about a yellow tag? - ✔✔5 days
NFPA 20 - ✔✔Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection
NFPA 16 - ✔✔Standard for the Installation of Foam-Water Sprinkler and Foam-Water Spray
Systems
NFPA 15 - ✔✔Standard for Water Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection
NFPA 14 - ✔✔Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems
NFPA 13 R - ✔✔Standard for the installation of low rise/residential occupancies
NFPA 13 D - ✔✔Standard for the installation of sprinkler systems in one and two family
dwellings and manufactured homes
NFPA 25 - ✔✔Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire
Protection Systems
NFPA 13 - ✔✔Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems
Full time basis - ✔✔When you work the same number of hours as all other employees
If your license or certificate of registration is removed, revoked, denied how long will you have
to wait to reapply? - ✔✔One year from the date of removal or revoked unless state fire marshal
has a hearing and says otherwise
NFPA 24 - ✔✔Standard for the Installation of Private Fire Service Mains and Their
Appurtenances
NFPA 22 - ✔✔Standard for Water Tanks for Private Fire Protection
NFPA 30 - ✔✔Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code
True or false? RME- underground can plan, install, maintain, or service underground fire mains.
- ✔✔False they can do everything besides plan
RME dwelling can? - ✔✔Can plan, install, service, maintain fire sprinkler systems and 1-2
family dwellings and manufactured homes
RME-general can? - ✔✔A licensee who is designated by a registered firm to assure that any fire
sprinkler system as planned, designed, installed, maintained or serviced meets standards
provided by law.
RME-general inspector can? - ✔✔Licensee who can only perform inspection, testing and
maintenance service for fire sprinkler system
You must display certificate of registration on which documents? - ✔✔On any beds, proposals,
offers, and install drawings.
You must display your certificate of registration where? - ✔✔In a conspicuous place at the place
of business and on each side of the vehicle, and letters and numbers must be in 1 inch of height
and can permanently be attached or magnetically attached.
How long after death or disassociation of RME can you continue work as a fire sprinkler
contractor? - ✔✔30 days
How many days before your CR expires will the fire marshal notify you? - ✔✔30 days prior
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