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Credentials · License family

NICET Water-Based Systems (Layout / ITM)

NICET's certification family for water-based fire protection systems: a four-level Layout track and a three-level Inspection and Testing track, both referenced in many state fire codes. Three-year recertification.

Read the full guide: NICET Water-Based Certification (Levels I-IV, 3-year recert) →

Variants

  • NICET Water-Based Systems Layout

    NICET's four-level certification for technicians who lay out and detail water-based fire protection systems, including hydraulic calculations. Three-year recertification via CPD.

  • NICET Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems

    NICET's three-level certification for technicians who inspect, test and maintain water-based fire protection systems to NFPA 25. Three-year recertification via CPD.