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Federal personnel are required to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of control systems for mold, asbestos, Histoplasmosis, and PCB in transformers.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of proper water treatment to prevent Legionnaire’s Disease.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of ventilation systems and prevention of contaminant introduction and cross contamination.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of fire prevention systems in hazardous locations and operations, food preparation areas, and electrical transformers.
  • Demonstrate the ability to manage compliance with NFPA 70E -2012 for determining incident energy and marking the electrical components for the hazard distance and proper arc rated protective equipment.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of control of electric vehicle battery fires, internal use, occupant use, and visitor vehicles.
  • Demonstrate the ability to ensure that all building confined spaces are evaluated and marked.
  • Demonstrate the ability to ensure proper maintenance of special purpose, unique design or antiquated fire alarm, and suppression systems.
  • Demonstrate the ability to manage compliance with elevator inspection requirements.

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