Class A and B Hydrostatic Testing Technician
- Exam
- State exam
- Education
- None
- Experience
- None
- Background check
- Specific type of conviction prohibited
Class A and B Hydrostatic Testing Technicians pressure test portable or fixed fire extinguishers by hydrostatic means. Requirements: 1) Individuals must obtain a grade of 80% to pass the examinations. 2) Must be employed by a certified firm. 3) Individuals requesting a Class A Hydrostatic license must be certified by the Department of Transportation. Written examination required. Examinations are based on information obtained from the Fire Protection Licensing Board Rules and Regulations, Act 743 of 1977, as amended, and various National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) pamphlets. Hydrostatic License fee: $60.00, Class A Hydrostatic License (Renewal): $15.00, Class B Hydrostatic License: $60.00, Class B Hydrostatic Testing (Renewal): $10.00, Exam fee for each exam retake: $25.00
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- State exam required
- Education
- No education required
- Continuing education
- No continuing education requirement
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- No experience
- Background check
- Specific type of conviction prohibited
- Physical requirement
- No physical requirements
- Military and veterans
- A temporary license available to military and spouses until formal license approval
Issuing body
- Department
- Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing
- Board
- Arkansas Fire Protection Licensing Board
- Address
- 900 W. Capitol Ave Suite 400 Little Rock, AR 72201
- Phone
- (501) 661-7903
- Agency website
- www.arfireprotection.org
- Last updated
- June 28, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Weighmaster 51-9061.00
Source and verification
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