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FIRE ALARM SYSTEM Section 16710 15-1207 administrative staff, and system administrator. Coordinate times of instruction with District, at District's convenience. Supplier shall provide a minimum of 2 hours of user instructions to clerical staff and 4 hours of user/maintenance instructions to District maintenance personnel. Instruction periods shall not coincide and shall be scheduled with District, not school staff. District shall provide list of authorized personnel for training sessions. 3. Furnish to District, a printed copy of the fire alarm control panel programming upon completion of final system programming. E. Installation of the fire alarm system and equipment shall not be started until submittals, including State Fire Marshal listing numbers for each component of the system, have been submitted to and approved by the Architect. Fire alarm submittals must be provided. F. Contractor Certification: 1. Fire alarm system installer shall be State certified as a Fire/Life Safety Technician by the Division of Apprenticeship Standards. 2. The contractor installing the fire alarm system must have NICET Certified Technicians on staff. There shall be at least one NICET Level III or IV fire alarm systems certified technician on staff at the local office to review the submittals and plans prior to submission. In addition, the on-site job supervisor for the installing contractor must be a Level II (or higher) NICET certified in fire alarm systems. A minimum of 30 percent of personnel on-site must be NICET certified. 3. Certificates of all individuals must be included with the submittals. Failure to provide proof of certification will be cause for rejection of the submittals without further review. The rejection of the submittals for this reason will count as a submittal review/rejection. G. Submittals: Engineer's drawings and specifications are presented to define the general scope of the work. Contractor's submittal shall not be a duplication of the engineer's drawings but shall be a result of site and system investigation and shall show all the work required to complete the requirements of this section. Submittals shall be complete and include catalog data, shop drawings, one -line diagrams, scaled plan drawings, and certifications. Building plans shall be 1/8"=1'0", and site plans shall be no smaller than 1"=40'. Minimum text height shall be 3/32" high. Contractor shall also submit name of firm he proposes to do work under this Section, addresses, phone numbers, and name of firm's contact, for approval. Such firms shall be factory authorized representatives of the existing system and submittal shall include manufacturer's letter of confirmation. Proposed firm shall furnish all equipment and specialty cables, make all connections to same, and place the systems in operation. Such firms shall have offices and service departments within a 100 mile radius of project and shall have been in business of this type for at least five years. Also, refer to requirement for shop drawings, substitutions, materials, and submittals in Section 16010, Electrical. Two submittal reviews will be made by the Architect's representative. Subsequent reviews will be charged to the Contractor. A rejection of a submittal or review of a partially presented submittal constitutes one submittal review. Incomplete submittals (such as product data submitted without shop drawings, etc.) will be returned without review. 1. Fire alarm system design and products have been reviewed and approved by DSA. Alterations to design and/or substitutions proposed by the contractor shall require the following to be included with the fire alarm submittal: 2