{"product_id":"nicet-inspection-and-testing-of-water-based-systems-level-2-in","title":"NICET Inspection and Testing of Water Based Systems- Level 2","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNICET Inspection and Testing of Water Based Systems- Level 2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems certification program is for engineering technicians engaged in the inspection and testing of existing water-based fire protection systems, including identifying and addressing emergency and pre-planned impairments. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLevel II\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis for technicians who perform routine inspection and testing tasks under limited supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems exam is delivered on a computer at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.pearsonvue.com\/nicet\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePearson Vue Testing Centers\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nicet.org\/nicetorg\/assets\/file\/public\/itwbs_ii_content_outline.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCandidate Bulletin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExamination Content Outline:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.1 Safety (Questions related to these tasks make up 5-15% of the exam.) \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.1.1 Implement proper use and maintenance of required PPE.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.1.2  Implement lockout\/tagout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.1.3  Address work hazards and implement procedures (e.g., confined spaces, holes, lighting, ceilings, ladders, and lifts).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.1.4 Ensure ladder safety and proper use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.1.5 Verify correct tools and equipment are used and maintained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.1.6 Implement safety impairment procedures. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.2 Communication (Questions related to these tasks make up 5-15% of the exam.) \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.2.1 Coordinate with customers (e.g., pre-inspection reviews, review scope of work, and notifications).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.2.2 Verify that alarm companies, owner, and AHJs are contacted for testing\/ maintenance purposes. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.2.3 Document results\/findings of ITM tasks to the customer\/applicable party. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.3 Perform, Document, and Interpret Intermediate ITM Tasks (Questions related to these tasks make up 30-40% of the exam.) \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.3.1 Perform ITM tasks for dry systems (e.g., QODs, air compressors, nitrogen generators, and air maintenance devices).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.3.2 Perform ITM tasks for wet systems (including antifreeze systems and automatic air vents).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.3.3 Perform ITM tasks for standpipe systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.3.4 Identify and classify ITM deficiencies and impairment handling (critical, non-critical, and impaired) \u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e2.4 Perform, Document, and Interpret ITM Tasks for Water Supplies (Questions related to these tasks make up 25-35% of the exam.) \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.4.1 Perform ITM tasks for fire pump systems. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.4.2 Perform ITM tasks for private fire service mains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2.4.3 Perform ITM tasks for water storage tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e2.5 Internal Obstruction Investigation (Questions related to these tasks make up 10-20% of the exam.) \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e2.5.1 Determine the need for obstruction investigations and prevention. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5.2 Perform assessments of the internal conditions of piping (including documenting). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproved References:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNFPA 20, 2022 Ed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNFPA 25, 2023 Ed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNFPA 72, 2022 Ed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNFPA 291, 2022 Ed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*The test questions are based on the standard editions listed above; therefore, candidates are strongly urged to bring these editions to the exam. Note: Candidates may bring older or newer editions—instead of the editions listed above—at their own risk. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e An NFPA Handbook will NOT be accepted as a substitute for any of the titles listed above. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the references listed above, the following publications can provide some of the job knowledge required by a water-based systems layout technician. 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