5:23-5.13 NJ Fire protection inspector H.H.S. requirements (Fire Protection
Inspector/Plan Reviwer-All Buildings -Class I/II/III)
(a) A candidate for a license as a fire protection inspector H.H.S.
shall meet one of the following educational and/or experience requirements:
1. Seven years of experience consisting of one of the following, or a
combination thereof:
i. Experience in the fire service (other than as an apprentice or as a
person in training), with fire prevention, fire protection or firefighting
responsibilities; or
ii. Experience in construction, design or supervision as a journeyman
in a skilled trade currently regulated by the fire protection subcode; or
iii. Experience as a construction contractor in a field of
construction currently regulated by the fire protection subcode; or
2. Graduation from an accredited institution of higher education with
a bachelor's degree in fire science or fire science technology, or in
architecture or engineering, or in architectural or engineering technology
or in any other major area of study significantly related to building
construction or fire science, and two years of subsequent experience in
responsibilities regulated by the fire protection subcode and/or experience
in the fire service with fire prevention, fire protection or firefighting
responsibilities; or
3. Possession of an associate's degree from an accredited institution
of higher education in code enforcement, fire science, or fire science
technology, and three years of subsequent experience in responsibilities
regulated by the fire protection subcode and/or experience in the fire
service with fire prevention, fire protection or firefighting
responsibilities; or
4. Possession of a current New Jersey registration/license as an
architect or engineer.
(b) A candidate for a license as a fire protection inspector H.H.S.
shall also meet the following requirements:
1. Successful completion of an approved educational program meeting
the requirements established in 5:23-5.20 for fire protection inspector
H.H.S.; provided, however, that persons having an associate's degree in code
enforcement, fire science, or fire science technology, or a bachelor's
degree in fire science, architecture or engineering, or in architectural,
engineering or fire science technology, or in any other major area of study
significantly related to building construction or fire science, or who
possess a current New Jersey registration/license as an architect or
engineer, shall be exempted from the educational program requirements for
fire protection inspector H.H.S.
2. Successful completion of an examination as required by 5:23-5.23.
3. Possession of, or eligibility for, the fire protection inspector
I.C.S. license.
-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ron Greenman
Most jurisdictions that do require or encourage certification for
their plan reviewers tend towards the IFSTA standard. Both models have
their particular advantages.
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