E-17 Explosives Loader  

Certificate Description 

A Certificate of Fitness is required to help the Blaster and Powder Carrier in transporting explosives to and from the magazines and handling explosives during loading operations.
 
This Certificate of Fitness is valid only for the specific person to whom it is issued and can be used anywhere within New York City. 

New Application Fees: $25
Renewal Fees: $5
Fingerprinting: $89.75
Application Reviewed Within: 1-2 Days
Renewal Cycle: 1 Year

Before You Submit Your Application 

You must pass a written exam to get an E-17 Certificate of Fitness. 
All applicants should review the Notice of Exam and Study Materials.

Applicants who need to take the exam must apply in person and bring the following documents

Apply in Person

1. Applicants who need to take the exam must make an appointment with the Explosive Unit at 718-999-1595.

For More Information

NYC Fire Department (FDNY)
Public Certification Unit
9 MetroTech Center, 1st Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (718) 999-1988
Email: pubcert@fdny.nyc.gov or call 311

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