Who is the governing agency?
Mississippi Fire Marshal (Residential Electronic Protection Division)
Mississippi Electronic Protection Systems Division
660 North Street, Suite 100-B
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: 601-359-1066
Fax: 601-359-1076
There are currently no statewide licensing requirements for fire alarms
What are the initial educational requirements for Security licenses?
Class B License – Alarm System Technician -an individual license which shall authorize its holder to design, plan, specify, lay out, sell, pre-wire, install, maintain, repair, test, inspect or service and electronic protective system while in the employ of an alarm contracting company.
An applicant must submit an application to the Department which includes:
– Completion of the AEIT and FAIT (at a minimum)
– Documentation proving residency within a radius of one hundred fifty (150) miles of the office to which the applicant is assigned
– 2 passport sized color photos
– approved Fingerprint submission
– applicable fees
Class C license – Alarm System Installer – an individual license which shall authorize its holder to design, plan, specify, lay out, pre-wire, install, maintain, repair, test, inspect or service an electronic protective system while in the employ of an alarm contracting company.
An applicant must submit an application to the Department which includes:
– Completion of the Alarm Level 1 (at a minimum)
– Documentation proving residency within a radius of one hundred fifty (150) miles of the office to which the applicant is assigned
– 2 passport sized color photos
– approved Fingerprint submission
– applicable fees
Class D license – Alarm System Salesperson – an individual license which shall authorize its holder to design, plan, specify, lay out or sell an electronic protective system while in the employ of an alarm contracting company
An applicant must submit an application to the Department which includes:
For additional and up to date information, always verify your licensing requirements via the States website:
Click on the Link for License Application Instructions
What Elite CEU courses are approved for State credit?
All Elite CEU courses are approved for credit.
Renewal licenses – All renewal licensees must submit documentation showing satisfactorily completion of the twelve (12) hours of continuing education..
Certifications:
AEIT (Alarm Level 2 Equivalent – Advanced Electronic Intrusion Technician)
FAIT (Fire Alarm Installation Techniques)
Alarm System Sales Certification
All Elite CEU, Inc. courses and Certifications are also available for General Education.