A short, practical course for security and fire-watch personnel: what a fire watch is, when the fire code requires it (IFC 901.7 and NFPA 1), patrol routes and logs, extinguisher use, and when and how to call 911. Issues a Zion Fire Academy certificate and wallet card that property managers and fire marshals can verify online.
Preview the course
What's included
- 6 short video lessons (approx. 2 hours)
- Fire-watch log templates
- Final quiz (80% to pass)
- Verifiable certificate and wallet card
- 90 days of access from purchase
What you'll be able to do
- Know when a fire watch is required and what it must include
- Run a patrol route and keep a defensible log
- Use a portable extinguisher safely (PASS)
- Escalate correctly when something goes wrong
Who it's for
Anyone — no experience required. Format: Self-paced online · approx. 2 hours · quiz.
Exams, licenses and fees
Zion Fire Academy certificate of completion (not a state license). Acceptance of this certificate is at the discretion of the local fire code official.
Your commitment. Our commitment.
You
- Study every day — the course calendar tells you what to do and when.
- Take every practice exam at least twice; reach 85% overall and 75% in every subject before you test.
- Master the ZionFlash decks.
- Log your hands-on hours in the lab/shop practice book with a licensed firm — we help you find one.
- Show up for both live sessions. Sit the official exam inside your 90-day access period.
Zion
- Teach you the work, not the test — from technicians who do this every day.
- Ship your code book, workbook and practice book, and give you the app, the plan and the instructor time.
- Extend your access if you are doing the work and need more time to test.
- Refunds, plainly: 72-hour full cancellation; after that, pro rata by lessons completed less $50; books itemized separately and retained once shipped. Results Commitment on top: complete the plan, sit the exam, don't pass — tuition refunded.
Not for you if you want a question bank and a lucky day. Course terms and the cancellation & refund policy are published when enrollment opens.
Fire protection companies
Train your whole crew. Buy seats in bundles.
Volume pricing for 5+ seats, one invoice, progress reports for your office, and live sessions scheduled around your shop. Tell us how many technicians and which licenses they need.