Fire inspectors need the NFPA 1031 to keep up to date with important fire prevention and life safety Code requirements. NFPA 1031 - Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner, 2009 Edition gives fire inspectors the tools they need to perform a thorough, accurate fire inspection of occupancies and review of building plans, and also provides a better understanding of performance-based code options.

This rewritten, revised, and updated edition is vital for every department, agency, and organization involved with training, certifying, or supervising fire inspectors and/or plan examiners. 43pp.

Requirements in NFPA 1031 identify:

• Three professional levels of performance required for fire inspector
  
• Two levels for plan examiners