FLSD (Fire Life Safety Director) Test
Get ready for your FLSD (Fire Life Safety Director) certification. Practice questions with step-by-step answer explanations and instant scoring.
The FLSD license is mandatory for high-rise buildings in NYC. Our resources help you pass the F 89 FDNY exams, including both the fire and non-fire components required for full FLSD certification.
Government and public-sector job candidates can also prepare with our firefighter practice test 2026, which covers the same reasoning, reading comprehension, and situational judgment sections used in official exams.
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Quick review for your Fire Safety Director exam
🚒What is the primary duty of an FLSD during a fire alarm?
The primary duty is to report to the Fire Command Station and coordinate emergency response procedures with building staff and first responders.
START FLSD PRACTICE TEST🏢How often must FLSDs conduct fire drills in office buildings?
FLSDs must conduct fire drills quarterly for the first two years of a building's certificate of occupancy and semi-annually thereafter.
REVIEW FLSD QUESTIONS🔌What is Phase 1 Elevator Recall?
Phase 1 Elevator Recall automatically returns elevators to the designated lobby or sky lobby when a smoke detector activates in an elevator lobby.
TRY FLSD MOCK EXAM📢Who is authorized to give the "All Clear" signal?
Only the FDNY Incident Commander on the scene is authorized to give the All Clear signal to allow re-entry or reset alarms.
ACCESS FLSD STUDY GUIDE🆘What does CIMS stand for in emergency management?
CIMS stands for Citywide Incident Management System which integrates command structures during major emergencies in NYC.
GET FLSD EXAM PREP📋What is the minimum passing score for the FDNY written exams?
The minimum passing score for both the Z-89 fire component and N-85 non-fire component written exams is 70 percent.
PRACTICE FLSD TEST NOWFLSD Exam Study Guide
Our comprehensive FLSD study guide breaks down essential information for the Fire Safety Director certification. Use these tabs to explore test basics, formatting, and key requirements for the F89 license.
FLSD Score Calculator
Total Scored Questions
150
105 out of 150 correct
70%
Required to Pass: ~70% (Estimated)
How to Become a FLSD
WK
1-2Training31-Hour Course
WK
3-6Written Z-89 & N-85
MNTH
2-3On-Site Practical Exam
Goal Certified F
-89 License
- Meet Requirements - Ensure you meet age and experience requirements for FLSD training.
- Enroll in FLSD Course - Complete the 31-hour FDNY-accredited Fire Safety Director course.
- Pass Z-89 Exam - Take the Fire Component written exam at MetroTech.
- Pass N-85 Exam - Take the Non-Fire Component written exam.
- Apply for On-Site - Submit application for the on-site test at your building.
- Pass On-Site Exam - Demonstrate practical skills to an FDNY inspector.
- Receive F-89 - Obtain your official Certificate of Fitness.
While the initial investment for FLSD certification is significant, many employers or unions (like 32BJ Fire Safety Director program) may cover training and exam costs for eligible members.
FLSD Test Day Checklist
- ✓Government Issued ID
- ✓Course Completion Letter
- ✓Appointment Confirmation
- ✓Application Fee (Credit/Debit)
- ✓FLSD Study Guide Notes
- ✓Employer Recommendation (On-Site)
- ✓Building Plan (On-Site)
- ✓Confidence!
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FLSD Renewal Requirements
Validity
3 Years
Fee
$15.00
To renew your Fire Safety Director license, you must complete an FDNY-approved continuing education course and submit your renewal application before your current F89 Certificate expires.
- +Validates your knowledge and skills objectively
- +Increases job market competitiveness
- +Provides structured learning goals
- +Networking opportunities with other certified professionals
- −Study materials can be expensive
- −Exam anxiety can affect performance
- −Requires dedicated preparation time
- −Retake fees apply if you don't pass
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania Safety SciencesDr. William Foster holds a PhD in Safety Science from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and Certified Hazardous Materials Manager. With 20 years of occupational health and safety management experience across construction, manufacturing, and chemical industries, he coaches safety professionals through OSHA certification, CSP, CHST, and safety management licensing programs.
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