Course Section: ÎçÒ¹av-FI-0505
Availability (updated hourly):
Maximum number of candidates: 16.
Description
This 5-day course covers all investigative competencies associated with NFPA 1033 Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigator, 2014 Edition, including Scientific Method, Origin and Cause, Scene Documentation, Scene Safety, Chemistry of Fire, Building Construction, and Scene Reconstructions. This course also provides in-depth instruction in all aspects of assessing and investigating fire scenes relevant to fire protection services and adheres to the NFPA 921 Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations, 2014 Edition, which is the guide to fire and explosion and investigation. This course provides students with an in-depth view of the legal influences affecting fire investigations today. As well as the knowledge and skill requisites required to examine a fire scene, make an educated determination regarding the origin, cause and circumstances of fires, when fires are not deemed to be incendiary, and/or do not meet the reporting criteria as set in OFMEM Directive 2019-002. In addition, this course will provide students with the mechanisms, where needed, to preserve a fire scene pending notification of the appropriate authorities.
Additional Information
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Course Cost
TBA
Duration
40 hour(s)
| Course Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Start Date | End Date | Location |
| May 5, 2025 | May 9, 2025 | Atlantic Police Academy |
| Day(s) | From | To | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday | 9:00:00 AM | 4:00:00 PM | 135 |
Please note: Students are only able to register for a course after they have completed any of the pre-requisites listed above.
Please note: If English is not your first language, you are required to meet ÎçÒ¹av’s English proficiency requirements prior to commencing studies. Recognized English proficiency tests can be found at the following link:
