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Cfps Guide 1

The CFPS certification, managed by NFPA, acknowledges professionals in fire protection and safety, requiring specific educational and work experience qualifications. The exam consists of 100 open-book multiple-choice questions and lasts 3 hours, with a renewal every 3 years contingent on continued professional development. This guide serves as an educational resource and is not an official NFPA document.

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Cfps Guide 1

The CFPS certification, managed by NFPA, acknowledges professionals in fire protection and safety, requiring specific educational and work experience qualifications. The exam consists of 100 open-book multiple-choice questions and lasts 3 hours, with a renewal every 3 years contingent on continued professional development. This guide serves as an educational resource and is not an official NFPA document.

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CFPS Guidelines

Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) Guidelines

1. Overview:
The CFPS certification, administered by NFPA, recognizes individuals with expertise in fire
protection, prevention, and safety.

2. Eligibility:
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 6 years of verifiable work experience in a fire-safety-related field, OR
- 4 years of work experience with an associate degree, OR
- 2 years of work experience with a bachelor's degree.

3. Exam Structure:
- Computer-based, 3-hour exam.
- 100 multiple-choice questions.
- Open book (NFPA Fire Protection Handbook, 21st Edition).

4. Study Tips:
- Review the NFPA Fire Protection Handbook thoroughly.
- Understand NFPA codes & standards relevant to the exam.
- Take practice tests and review weak areas.

5. Renewal:
- Every 3 years.
- Requires proof of continued professional development (CPD) and renewal fee payment.

Note: This is a summarized guide for educational purposes and not an official NFPA publication.

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