FDNY Certificate of Fitness

Fire Guard F‑01 for Impairments

Tuition
$50
Duration
3 hours
Location
566 Seventh Avenue, Suite 602, Times Square
Next date
October 14, 2026
Prep for FDNY exam

This course is designed to prepare candidates for the FDNY Consolidated Fire Guard Certificate of Fitness Exam F-01. Radiant will provide ALL the students who attend this course with a LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION in order to take the FDNY exam.

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Available class dates

Fire Guard for Impairment F‑01

Choose one class option when you register. If a class meets on multiple dates, all dates are listed together.

Certifying body
Prep coursework (not certifying)
Registration note
Choose an available class date and register online, call (212) 213-3434, or visit the office.

Course details

  • FDNY Consolidated Fire Guard Certificate of Fitness Exam F-01 preparation
  • Fire alarm and fire suppression system impairments
  • Buildings, hotels, motels, marinas, public assembly places, film studios, construction sites, boatyards and shelters
  • Torch operations
  • FDNY exam at 9 MetroTech Center
  • Prep course, not an FDNY-mandated course

Fire Guard F-01 for Impairments Course $50.00

This course is designed to prepare candidates for the FDNY Consolidated Fire Guard Certificate of Fitness Exam F-01, which includes material for Shelters; Office Buildings, Hotels and Motels; Boatyards and Marinas and to Supervise Boatyards and Marinas; Field Construction Sites; Torch Operations; Places of Public Assembly, Film Studios and city-wide for fire alarm systems and fire suppression systems impairments.

The course includes information taken from the FDNY Fire Code and the Fire Prevention Directives of the Bureau of Fire Prevention. The material does not cover all the information that candidates need to know in order to perform the functions of a Fire Guard at the candidates' work locations.

It is the responsibility of the candidates to acquire as much site-specific information as possible to effectively perform the functions of a Fire Guard.

Companies that provide security services usually mandate that individuals who are seeking security employment also possess the Fire Guard Certificate of Fitness before they are considered for employment in the security/fire safety industry.

After attending the course, candidates must take the Fire Guard exam at FDNY Headquarters at 9 MetroTech Center in Brooklyn, New York. The exam consists of multiple choice questions and a passing score of 70% or higher is compulsory.

Fire Guard services are required in buildings, hotels, motels, marinas, places of public assembly, film studios, construction sites, boatyards and shelters when the fire alarm and/or fire suppression systems are not operational; and torch operations.

This is not an FDNY-mandated course.

Class Schedule (subject to change without notice)

Please be aware that your seat will be sold to another student if you do not arrive by 9:00 a.m. You will need to reschedule for another day. Thank you for understanding.

If you pay online you are agreeing with the content of our Refund Policy.

Choose an available class date and register online, call (212) 213-3434, or visit the office.

To register and pay in advance via money order, corporate check, certified personal check or cash, please visit our office or send payment by mail (except cash) to: Radiant Training & Consulting, LLC, 566 Seventh Avenue, Suite 602, New York, NY 10018. We are located between 40th and 41st Street in Times Square.

This is not an FDNY mandated course. It is a prep course for the FDNY exam.

Choose an available class date and register online, call (212) 213-3434, or visit the office.

Please arrive to class ON TIME as classes start promptly.

If you have any questions, please Contact Us.

Course resources

Important notes

  • Please be aware that your seat will be sold to another student if you do not arrive by 9:00 a.m. You will need to reschedule for another day.
  • This is not an FDNY mandated course. It is a prep course for the FDNY exam.
  • Please arrive to class ON TIME as classes start promptly.

This course prepares students for an FDNY exam but is not an FDNY-mandated course. Students register for and take the FDNY exam separately.