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Fire and Smoke Damper Technician — FSD

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Description

The Fire and Smoke Damper (FSD) Technician, formerly known as the Fire Life Safety Level 1 Technician, is knowledgeable of periodic inspection procedures for fire, smoke and combination fire/smoke dampers, including procedures to conduct differential pressure measurements across, and force testing of stairwell egress doors.

Certifying Organization

International Certification Board

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? Yes
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 2 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

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