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A comprehensive set of questions and answers for the vivint ceu certification exam. It covers various topics related to security systems, fire safety, access control, and customer service. Valuable for individuals preparing for the vivint ceu certification exam, offering insights into the key concepts and practical applications.
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The minimum headroom of working spaces about service equipment, switchboards, panel boards, or motor control centers should be ___. - ANSWERS-6.5 ft. Round access openings in a manhole shall not be less than ___ mm in diameter.- ANSWERS-650 mm
Manhole covers should be over ___ or otherwise designed to require the use oftools to open. - ANSWERS-100 lbs. In all cases, the work space should permit at least a ___ degree opening ofequipment
doors or hinged panels. - ANSWERS-90 degrees What is the main purpose of a security system? - ANSWERS-Keep threats fromreaching their targets
Who is not a "stakeholder" in a security system project? - ANSWERS-The PoliceDepartment
One security design principle is called: "defense in depth." Which one of thefollowing is not part of the "4 D's?" - ANSWERS-Detain Hiding a spare key to your house outside is: - ANSWERS-Not recommended A successful service technician: - ANSWERS-Always tests the system beforeleaving the job
State licensing for alarm companies has proven to be a part: - ANSWERS-Theaccountability needed to reduce false alarms
The false alarm reduction method known as Enhanced Call Verification: -ANSWERS-Requires 2 different phone numbers from the call list to be called before dispatching the police
What is the primary concern of a code or standard? - ANSWERS-Life safety A basic system consists of what components? - ANSWERS-All the above Which imaging devices the most commonly used with analog video systems? -ANSWERS-CCD sensors
Which size imaging device is the most commonly used with analog videosystems? - ANSWERS-1/3"
What type of signal does a CCTV camera generate? - ANSWERS-Base band According to the FBI Uniform Crime Report, a burglary occurs every: - ANSWERS-14.4 Seconds
Most residential burglaries occur... - ANSWERS-In broad daylight The common goal of the Electronic Security and Life Safety industry is to: -ANSWERS-Improve the safety, peace of mind, and quality of life of the customer
CSAA is the acronym for: - ANSWERS-Central Station Alarm Association An alarm company yard sign is: - ANSWERS-A good burglar deterrent
What is the proper type of coax to use and video system? - ANSWERS-CopperBraid
T/F? You can install a CS-Lens on a CS-Mount camera with a 5mm spacer ring. -ANSWERS-False
Which spot filter is considered better? - ANSWERS-F The use of UTP "unshielded twisted-pair" uses category 1 or better cable totransmit video instead of using coax. - ANSWERS-False
Which of the following might be used with an outdoor housing? - ANSWERS-Allthe above
A PTZ can be controlled by the following means with the correct hardware inplace. - ANSWERS-All the above
What is the most common type of the following customer service scenarios? -ANSWERS-In-person
Which of the following is not considered a barrier of customer service? -ANSWERS-Internal issues
T/F? Protons have a positive charge. - ANSWERS-True Insulators restrict the movement of electrons. - ANSWERS-True Resistors restrict the flow of electrical current - ANSWERS-True Using Ohm's Law, what is the voltage if we have 2 Amps and 6 Ohms ofresistance? - ANSWERS-
Using Ohm's Law, what is the resistance in a circuit if there are 24 Volts and 6Amps? - ANSWERS-
Using Watt's Law, what are the Amps required if there are 120 Volts and a 60Watt bulb? - ANSWERS-
Determine Volt-amps if we know the voltage is 24 Volts and 3 Amps -ANSWERS-
If the number of turns are greater on the primary side of the transformer vs thesecondary side, it is considered a step down transformer. - ANSWERS-True
If you connect two 12 volt batteries in parallel you will get 24 VDC output -ANSWERS-False
A normally open circuit is in a conductive state before any state change. -ANSWERS-False
When reading mA or Amps on your meter, the probes go in series with the itemyou are checking. - ANSWERS-True
An Unsupervised detection circuit: - ANSWERS-Cannot detect beyond ashortened circuit
VOIP is an acronym for: - ANSWERS-Voice over internet protocol A dry contact is a description of a: - ANSWERS-Relay output When is a combination alarm system used for burglary and fire? - ANSWERS-When it is regarded as a fire alarm
The bridge rectifier/ filter Circuit in an alarm panel provides: - ANSWERS-D.C.voltage
Low-power wireless detection devices report to the: - ANSWERS-Control Panel A siren could be directly connected to a(n): - ANSWERS-Wet output
Here is the sequence of operation for ACS controlled door. Select the answerthat doesn't belong. - ANSWERS-Wait until guard provides input
ACS are capable of integrating with which of the following systems? Pleaseselect all that apply. - ANSWERS-Fire/life safety Video surveillance systems Human resources Here is a list of common ACS software features. Select the answer that doesn'tbelong. - ANSWERS-Replace existing fire alarm system
Which of the following is true for magnetic card? - ANSWERS-Oldest cardtechnology
A residential sale is generally made in: - ANSWERS-One visit Typically the buyout on an early termination of the contract by the customer is:- ANSWERS-75% to 80%
An alarm system provides: - ANSWERS-Detection and reporting No building or structure shall be occupied without a: - ANSWERS-Certificate ofoccupancy
Drawings should have symbols that are: - ANSWERS-Universal A document indicating what the customer received is a: - ANSWERS-Sign-offsheet
Federal law has a right to resend rule that gives the customer a _______"cooling off" period once the contract is signed. - ANSWERS-3 day
If a drawing indicates coverage of a detection device, it is important not to: -ANSWERS-Exaggerate
Software for an alarm system should be stored: - ANSWERS-On-site Writing on the alarm wiring with a permanent marker for identification in thealarm panel is: - ANSWERS-Not recommended
Which class of fire extinguishers would be used for fire created by grease orother fatty substances? - ANSWERS-Class K
Which of these elements is not a part of the fire triangle? - ANSWERS-Argon Manual fire alarm boxes shall be located within _______of each exit doorwayon each floor - ANSWERS-5 feet
Which of the following is not required in OPR design? - ANSWERS-Location awayfrom city limits
Which one of the following is not a kind of OPR? - ANSWERS-Fast food hold upalarm
Which stakeholders determine the appropriate OPR? Check all that apply: -ANSWERS-Insurance companies The customer AHJ
Which one of the following lead to the development of the first OPR? -ANSWERS-Invention of the telephone and telegraph
Which three are common Fire OPR? - ANSWERS-UL Listed Fire Alarm CentralStation Police and fire stations Proprietary supervising station
What three factors may determine that a UL Central station is required? Selectall that apply - ANSWERS-Insurance company demands AHJ directives High value merchandise Check the two answers the describe OPR advantages. - ANSWERS-Preventscompromise my emergency on premise event The Economy of scale/ shared resources In the case of fire alarm systems what is the first requirement - ANSWERS-Meetall applicable codes standards and regulations
What does OSHA stand for? - ANSWERS-Occupational Safety and HealthAdministration
Since OSHA was founded, Workplace deaths dropped from an average of 38 to__ a day - ANSWERS-
Which of the following is not a common hazard in fall related injuries? -ANSWERS-Unsecured doors and windows
Which of the following aspects of OSHA enforcement overseas private sectoremployees - ANSWERS-Jurisdiction
T/F? The recommended technique for carrying any Power Tool is by the cord. -ANSWERS-False
Electric switches have a lot in common with: - ANSWERS-Water faucets Which of the following is a secondary factor in determining the severity of anelectrical shock? - ANSWERS-The general health of the body When modifying a electrical equipment you must stay in compliance with OSHAcodes. - ANSWERS-True
According to the NFPA 72, the loudest an audible fire alarm notificationappliance can be is ___ decibels. - ANSWERS- Temporal 3 audible: - ANSWERS-Will trigger a bed shaker Audible requirements in sleeping rooms call for a minimum of ___ decibels atpillow level. - ANSWERS- A closed door between the sounder and mattress can cause a loss of ___decibels. - ANSWERS-10 to 24
Holmes moved his alarm business from Boston to New York City because -ANSWERS-The people of Boston were skeptical about having anything electrical in their homes George Milliken's patent improved the burglar alarm by - ANSWERS-Having thefirst zoned alarm system
Three functions of an alarm system are ______, notification, and control. -ANSWERS-Detection
The best use of the duress alarm feature is ________. - ANSWERS-Sends a silentalarm when forced to disarm the alarm system
60% of home debts resulted from fires in homes with _______. - ANSWERS-Noworking smoke alarms
The four types of notifications are Audible, Visual, tactile, and _______. -ANSWERS-Olfactory
Which of these monitoring sites will most commonly be used to monitor auniversity alarm system? - ANSWERS-Proprietary supervising station One way in which signals are able to reach the appropriate monitoring site is by______. - ANSWERS-All of the above
The most common hazard to humans in a building fire is _______. - ANSWERS-Smoke inhalation
An alarm system may be controlled using _____. - ANSWERS-All of the Above A bigger gauge wire has less resistance and will carry more current, which of thecables listed and will carry the most current? - ANSWERS-6 AWG
Projected been outdoor microwave works through: - ANSWERS-Obscuration Which technology converts electrical energy to radio waves and then convertsradio waves back to electrical energy? - ANSWERS-Indoor microwave Which of the sensors is considered active? - ANSWERS-Photo beam The range of an outdoor photo beam can be as much as: - ANSWERS-660 Feet Reed switches are resistant to: - ANSWERS-Corrosion When installing outdoor photo beams in installer should: - ANSWERS-Be able toblock 85% of beam without being the cause of the alarm
Taut Wire fence detection is considered: - ANSWERS-High security Buried cable pairs have up to a ______ wide detection pattern - ANSWERS-10Feet
Alarm screens are typically: - ANSWERS-A 2 appointment installation
Dual technology motion detectors are typically: - ANSWERS-Microwave andpassive infrared technology
Which of the following is true about primary wiring to alarm system? -ANSWERS-The circuit breaker size should be 20 Amps maximum
Batteries should be attached to the panel in what configuration? - ANSWERS-Parallel
What is the type of transformer most commonly used in an alarm system? -ANSWERS-Step down
According to the NFPA, the breaker supplying power to an alarm system shallnot be: - ANSWERS-Greater than 20 Amps
What is the value for 'total Amp hours' on the previous slide? - ANSWERS-4. How long can a 12 volt, 1 Amp hour battery power an alarm system thatrequires .5 Amps total? - ANSWERS-Two hours Which of the following is recommended or required in regards to powering thefire alarm system? - ANSWERS-Dedicated circuit