California Occupational License

License Title:
    Portable Fire Extinguishers - Service Personnel
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Licensing Agency:
     Office of the State Fire Marshal
     Engineering Division
     Fireworks or Pyrotechnics Licensing

Licensing Agency Contact Information:
     Address: 1131 S Street
Fire Engineering / Arson & Bomb Division
Sacramento,  CA  95811

     Phone Number: (916) 445-8200
     Fax Number: (916) 445-8458

     Internet Address: http://www.osfm.fire.ca.gov

License Requirements, Fees, and Examination Information:
Persons who service portable fire extinguishers.

Fees: Certificate of Registration - $85

Examination Frequency: One-time.

Exam Locations: Varies.

Experience Requirement: Knowledge of service and testing methods for all types of portable fire extinguishers.

Average Time to Process Application: 4-6 weeks.

Renewal Period: Annually.

Special License Requirements: N/A

Comments: N/A

Authority: Health and Safety Code, Section 13189; California Code of Regulations, Sections 560 and 569, Title 19.
Occupations To Which This License Applies:
Occupation TitleSOC Code
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other499099