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Sets the Alabama Board of Licensure position that NICET certification does not replace professional licensure for designing fire protection systems. Requires contract fire protection drawing sets sealed by a qualified Alabama licensed professional engineer, and mandates professional engineer supervision for shop drawing compliance review and field observations for installed original permitted design. 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The designing of fire protection systems is engineering and as such must be designed by or under the direct supervision of professional engineers qualified to design fire protection systems. Only fire protection designs that have been signed and sealed by a qualified Alabama licensed professional engineer should be approved for construction.”  \nIt is the position of the Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors that:  \n􀁸 Contract drawings should include a set of fire protection drawings that are sealed by a licensed professional engineer;  \n􀁸 Fire protection drawings must meet as a minimum the standards as identified in the current editions ofthe adopted building codes and the National Fire Protection Association standards;  \n􀁸 Supervision by a licensed professional engineer is required relative to the review of fire protection installation shop drawings for compliance with engineer's design and specifications; and  \n􀁸 Field observations by a licensed professional engineer is required relative to the installation of original permitted design  \nThe Fire protection drawings must meet as a minimum the standards as identified in the 2021 International Fire Code, the 2021 International Building Code and the most current National Fire Protection Association standards  \nMobile Fire-Rescue Department / Community Risk Reduction / Fire Code Administration 2851 Old Shell Road Mobile, AL 36607 (251) 208-7484","cbCaieaXfAVz4wbj","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaieaXfAVz4wbj","pdf",331333,"English","# Engineer Stamp Requirement\n## Submission and Effective Requirement\n## NICET vs. Professional Licensure\n## Required Sealing and Supervision\n## Minimum Applicable Standards","[{\"question\":\"Is NICET certification sufficient for fire protection system design submissions?\",\"answer\":\"No. NICET certification meets a requirement but does not replace the requirement for professional licensure for engineering design of fire protection systems.\"},{\"question\":\"What must contract fire protection drawings include for review approval?\",\"answer\":\"Contract drawings must include a set of fire protection drawings that are sealed by a licensed professional engineer.\"},{\"question\":\"Which standards must fire protection drawings meet?\",\"answer\":\"Drawings must meet, as a minimum, standards identified in current adopted building codes and National Fire Protection Association standards, specifically referencing the 2021 International Fire Code and 2021 International Building Code and the most current NFPA standards.\"}]","Engineer Stamp Requirement - Effective Immediately | PDF"]