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STATE-APPROVED · FLORIDA STATE FIRE COLLEGE, OCALA

40-HOUR PRE-ENGINEERED SYSTEMS COURSE

Required Before the Florida Pre-Engineered Systems Exam

FFEDA delivers the State-approved 40-hour prerequisite course at the Florida State Fire College in Ocala. Your technician completes 40 hours of hands-on and classroom instruction as required by state laws and rules, before taking the Florida Pre-Engineered Systems exam.

The Florida State Fire College sign and training building in Ocala, where FFEDA holds the 40-hour course.

​​Location: Florida State Fire College Room 101 11655 NW Gainesville Rd, Ocala, FL.

​​Times: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (lunch on your own)

Fee: $450 per attendee

This is the required prerequisite. Not optional exam prep.

What The Course Covers

Hands-on System Training

Practice on the manufacturer systems the state practical exam uses and learn to use the Manufacturers' Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manuals.

Required Technical Foundation

Chapter 633, Florida Statutes, Chapter 69A-21, Florida Administrative Code, and NFPA 12, 12A, 17, 17A, and 96.

40 Required Instructional Hours

The classroom and hands-on hours required before the state exam.

Florida Fire Equipment Dealers Association

Mailing Address

772-208-9559

© 2026 Florida Fire Equipment Dealers Association. All rights reserved.

P. O. Box 6033

Jensen Beach, FL 34957

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