{"product_id":"nicet-special-hazards-systems-shs-level-4","title":"NICET Special Hazards Systems (SHS) - Level 4","description":"\u003ch3\u003eNICET Special Hazards Systems (SHS) - Level 4\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe Special Hazards Systems certification program is designed for engineering technicians engaged in the design and layout and\/or installation and maintenance related to special hazards suppression systems. 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Note: Candidates may bring older or newer editions—instead of the editions listed above—at their own risk. Exam comments that are made based on other published edition years, will not be reviewed until the next maintenance cycle. Candidates are responsible for reviewing the content outline and bringing in allowable printed references that are applicable to what is being tested. Acceptable references may be copied in whole or part. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e An NFPA Handbook will NOT be accepted as a substitute for any of the titles listed above. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the references listed above, the following publications can provide some of the job knowledge required by an inspection and testing technician. 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