Florida Alarm Systems I Contractor Exam - Book Rental

FLORIDA ALARM SYSTEMS I CONTRACTOR EXAM - BOOK RENTAL

The Florida Alarm Systems I Contractor Exam – Book Rental package from 1 Exam Prep provides all approved reference materials required for the Florida Electrical Contractors Licensing Board (ECLB) Alarm I contractor licensing examination, administered by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). This rental set includes key references such as the *National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)*, *NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code*, *Florida Building Code*, and related business and financial management guides. The Alarm Systems I license authorizes contractors to plan, install, and maintain fire and intrusion alarm systems across commercial and residential structures. The 1 Exam Prep rental program ensures compliance with DBPR open-book testing rules and is organized to match PSI’s official Florida Alarm I contractor exam book list.

Package Pricing

**All packages include refundable deposit**

$1,369.00 (most affordable option)

*plus $700 refundable deposit if books are returned in similar condition within 6 months from the time they are shipped.

Book Rental for Florida Alarm I Contractors Includes:

• Highlighted and tabbed books
• Electrical Business online self-paced home study exam prep course 
• Alarm I Trade online self-paced home study exam prep course 
• 6 month book rental period
• 6 months of access to self-study courses
• $700 refundable deposit if books are returned in similar condition within 6 months from the time they are shipped
• Total Cost: $1,369

Upgrade Your Rental Package:

Use a blended, online home study or live instructor-led virtual class structure to tailor your prep to your individual learning style. Select your exam prep course and book rental period options from the drop down menu above.   

• 1 year book rental period
  
• 1 year access to self-study courses
• Electrical Business online self-study exam prep course
• Alarm I Trade online self-study exam prep course
• Test-ready tabbed and highlighted books
• $900 refundable deposit if books are returned in similar condition within 1 year from the time they are shipped
• Total Cost: $1,369

• 6 month book rental period
• 6 month access to weekly live instructor-led electrical business virtual classes
• 6 months access to exam prep courses
• Electrical Business online exam prep course
• Alarm I Trade online exam prep course
• Test-ready tabbed and highlighted books
  
• $700 refundable deposit if books are returned in similar condition within 6 months from the time they are shipped
  
• Total Cost: $1,669

• 1 year book rental period
• 1 year access to weekly live instructor-led electrical business virtual classes 
• 1 year access to exam prep courses
• Electrical Business online exam prep course
• Residential Electrical Trade online exam prep course
• Test-ready tabbed and highlighted books
  
• $900 refundable deposit if books are returned in similar condition within 1 year from the time they are shipped
  
• Total Cost: $1,869

This book rental package includes the required books for the Alarm I Contractor and the Business open book examinations already pre-tabbed and highlighted to help you quickly and easily navigate through the books during your exam. 

*Please allow an additional 15 business days on tabbed and highlighted book package orders.*

The Set of Florida Alarm State Systems I Exam Books includes: 

1. Florida Contractors Manual, 2021 
2. Code of Fed. Regulation, Title 29 (OSHA) Parts 1926, 1910, 1904 
3. NFPA 70-National Electrical Code, 2023 (Effective for Testing 9/1/25)
4. NFPA 72-National Fire Alarm Code 2019 Edition 
5. NFPA 101-Life Safety Code 2018 Edition 
6. Fire Alarm Signaling Systems Handbook, Bukowski & Moore, 4th Ed., 2010 
7. NTC Blue Book
   
8. Telecommunication Wiring, 3rd Ed. 2001 

The following references are NOT included:

1. UL 681 - Installation and Classification of Burglar and Holdup Alarm Systems
2. UL 365 - Police Station Connected Burglar Alarm Units and Systems

These references are available as a PDF file free of charge only to candidates approved to take one or more of the Alarm One, Alarm Two, and Unlimited examinations. Please be sure that you have applied to take at least one exam and have been approved before making a request. To email your request, please send your first and last name and/or your candidate ID number to ElectricalContractors.Reference@myfloridalicense.com. Please make one combined request for UL 681 and UL 365. 

An “Alarm System Contractor” means a person whose business includes the execution of contracts requiring the ability, experience, science, knowledge, and skill to lay out, fabricate, install, maintain, alter, repair, monitor, inspect, replace, or service alarm systems for compensation, including, but not limited to, all types of alarm systems for all purposes. This term also means any person, firm, or corporation that engages in the business of alarm contracting under an expressed or implied contract; that undertakes, offers to undertake, purports to have the capacity to undertake, or submits a bid to engage in the business of alarm contracting; or that by itself or by or through others engages in the business of alarm contracting.