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Updated On: Dec 29, 2011
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These acronyms and abbreviations are the most commonly asked about:
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AMHS |
Automated Material Handling System |
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CDL |
Commercial Driver's License |
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GRC |
Galvanized Ridge Conduit |
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HVAC |
Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning |
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I&C |
Instruments & Controls |
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I-9 |
Employment Eligibility Verification the Employer must maintain when hiring |
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LSS |
Life Safety Systems |
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OSHA |
Occupational Safety & Health Administration |
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PLC |
Programmable Logic Controller |
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TI |
Tenant Improvement |
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VFD |
Variable Frequency Drive |
These acronyms are most common to the Sound and Communications industry, but may apply to others. Many are also part of larger corporations; i.e. Honeywell, Bosch, etc.
Many of them are brand names, check with the Training Center or go online and look for the manufacturer's website.
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ADEMCO |
Security Systems |
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AMP |
Voice Data |
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BICSI |
Telecomm/Data Industry Training & Certification |
Commscope
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Voice Data |
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FCI |
Fire Control Instruments, Fire Alarm Systems |
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Krone |
Voice Data Systems |
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NABCEP |
Solar PV Installer Certification |
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Napco |
Security Systems |
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NICET |
Fire/Life Safety Industry Training & Certification |
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Notifier |
Fire and Security Systems |
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Ortronics |
Voice Data |
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Panduit |
Voice Data Systems |
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Radionics |
Fire and Security |
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Rauland |
Nurse Call, Security, Intercom |
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RCCD |
See BICSI above |
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Siemens |
Voice Data |
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Silent Knight |
Fire and Security |
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Uniprise |
Voice Data |
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