FM is a partnership of three major commercial and industrial property insurance companies that helps companies prevent and control property loss through research, engineering and education. Installation Quality . A program that bestows certification upon electronic security and life safety services companies that meet certain operational guidelines and standards. IQ Certified companies gain the ability to market themselves as companies that are proactive in addressing quality and false alarm issues. National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology.
Certification is achieved through investigation of work experience, character and knowledge.
The National Training School . NTS offers courses for installers, salespeople and monitoring personnel. Underwriter's Laboratories . UL provides a full range of conformity and quality assessment services to manufacturers and other organizations. In addition to these customers, UL also assists jurisdictional and provincial authorities, provides educational materials to consumers and works to strengthen safety systems worldwide.