# 41 Ill. Adm. Code 280.40: Section 280.40 Examinations

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## Section

- **Citation:** 41 Ill. Adm. Code 280.40
- **Heading:** Section 280.40 Examinations
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 41 FIRE PROTECTION / CHAPTER I: OFFICE OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL / Part 280 FIRE EQUIPMENT ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES / Section 280.40 Examinations

## Text

Section 280
Section 280.40  Examinations
a)         Examinations will be developed, provided and administered by
Office personnel.  The Office will schedule examinations at sites throughout
the State.
b)         The Office will follow the guidelines for testing outlined in
41 Ill. Adm. Code 140.200 when applicable.
c)         Examinations will be developed and derived from 41 Ill. Adm.
Code 251, the Act and NFPA 10, 11, 12, 12A, 17, 17A, 96, 750 and 2001, as
incorporated by Section 280.15.
d)         After
December 31, 2007, examinations will be developed, provided and administered by
NAFED.  NAFED will identify the examination dates, time, location and fees.
1)         An
individual applying for a Class 1 license must be certified by NAFED as a
Portable Fire Extinguisher Technician.
2)         An
individual applying for a Class 2 license must be certified by NAFED as a
Pre-Engineered Kitchen Fire Suppression System Technician.
3)         An
individual applying for a Class 3 license must be certified by NAFED as an
Engineered Fire Suppression System Technician.

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