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Article 411 - JOURNEYMAN FIRE SUPPRESSION PIPING INSTALLER REGISTRATION¶

Section 28-411.1¶

Section 28-411.1

  §28-411.1  Journeyman  fire suppression piping installer registration;
additional qualifications. Upon satisfactory completion of  a  New  York
state-recognized  training  program  or  affirmation  of  an applicant's
qualifications by an employer licensed master  fire  suppression  piping
contractor  or,  in  the  case  of a city agency, a supervising licensed
master fire suppression piping contractor and upon  written  stipulation
of  same  by the applicant, the commissioner shall register an applicant
as journeyman fire suppression  piping  installer.  Such  qualifications
shall reflect a progressive understanding, proficiency and competence in
the fire suppression piping trade, including:
  1.  A  working  familiarity with the code and technical standards with
regard to fire suppression piping, and the ability  to  apply  the  code
requirements correctly;
  2.   The   application  of  basic  fire  suppression  theory  and  the
utilization of trade skills on the job site;
  3. A working knowledge of the tools of the trade and  the  ability  to
utilize them properly; and
  4. An ability to draft simple diagrams and interpret from drawings for
the  purpose  of the fire suppression piping work in which the applicant
is engaged.

Section 28-411.2¶

Section 28-411.2

  §28-411.2  Experience.  The  applicant for journeyman fire suppression
piping installer registration shall have a  minimum  of  five  years  of
full-time  experience in the performance of fire suppression piping work
under the direct and continuing supervision of a  licensed  master  fire
suppression  piping contractor or equivalent, where at least one year of
such experience shall have been in New York city.

Section 28-411.3¶

Section 28-411.3

  §28-411.3  The  registration  for  journeyman  fire suppression piping
installer shall have no expiration and  shall  not  require  renewal  or
reissuance.

Section 28-411.4¶

Section 28-411.4

  §28-411.4  The registration shall clearly state: "This registration is
NOT A LICENSE,  and  the  holder  is  NOT  AUTHORIZED  TO  PERFORM  FIRE
SUPPRESSION  PIPING  WORK  in  New York city except under the direct and
continuing supervision of a  Licensed  Master  Fire  Suppression  Piping
Contractor."