Description
The primary goal of this course is to equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to effectively prepare for the open book ICC/NAFED certification test. Our focus will be on:
- Demonstrating how to utilize various strategies for test preparation.
- Encouraging the application of critical thinking and methodologies.
- Guiding you on how to use the reference book efficiently during the test.
- Practical application where students have an opportunity to apply the strategies learned and to practice finding answers using the reference book.
Please note that this course is designed to provide information and techniques for test preparation only. It does not include technical content. For in-depth technical training, please refer to the comprehensive technical classes available in the FED Learning Center course library.
Topics Covered:
- Certifications Offered (by ICC/NAFED)
- Registration Process (through the ICC website)
- Where to take the exam
- Scheduling an exam
- ICC/NAFED Exam Details & Reference Manuals
- ICC/NAFED Certification Renewal Details
- Prepping for the ICC/NAFED Open-Book Test
- Sections of a NFPA Manual
- How to read code
- How to study for an open book test
- Percentage of Topics per Exam
- What to expect
- When to study
- Applying Thought Process
- Manage Time
- Material Familiarity/Pro Tips
- Table of Content Process
- Key Word Index Process
- Tabbing the Manual Process
- Practical Application
- 3 Examples using NFPA 10 Questions
- Showcasing Strategy to find the answer via visuals
- Student Practical Application
- 6 examples using NFPA 17A, 96, & CFR-49 (100-185)
- Delayed answers and visuals supplied, allowing the student to research for the answer on their own first
This course is a preparation course for taking the ICC certification exam and does not guarantee the passing of any ICC/NAFED test. Always refer to the ICC website for current information on exam details.