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Fire Protection Managing Employee Certificate
License Description A person who is employed by a contractor, who meets the requirements for a managing employee as contained in Minn. Rules 7512.0600 to .1300, and who supervises the performance of all fire protection-related work by the contractor. Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) - State Fire Marshal

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                   Fire Protection Licensing Requirements

                   Managing employee certification (MEs) must be certified. To receive certification, they must successfully
                  pass an exam with a score of 70 percent or higher.

                To be eligible to take the managing employee exam, the candidate must show one of the following:
                        â?¢ Documentation of 10,000 hours of experience performing fire protection-related work.
                        â?¢ Certification by the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) at
                           level III or IV certification in the field of fire protection and subfield of automatic
                           sprinkler system layout (currently called fire protection water-based systems layout).
                        â?¢ Licensure as a professional engineer under Minn. Stats. § 326.03, with competency in fire protection
                           system design.

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Licensing Agency
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
State Fire Marshall
444 Cedar Street, Town Square
St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 282 6565
Active Status Active
Certification Certification may substitute for license requirements
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education No educational requirements
Exam State exam required
License Type Tied to business
License Updated 10/13/2021
Physical Requirements No physical requirements
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