W0770 - FIRE INVESTIGATION: FIRST RESPONDERS (01-11-0171) - 003

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Brief Description
W0770 - FIRE INVESTIGATION: FIRST RESPONDERS (01-11-0171)
Full Description
This two-day course presents a basic overview of a fire investigation for the first responder. Students will review the basics of fire chemistry and develop an understanding of the role of the first responder in relation to fire suppression and fire investigation.
The course will stress the importance of fire scene awareness, evidence identification, preservation, and the basics of a fire investigation. Students will develop an appreciation of the convergence of suppression, investigation, science, and law.

Selection criteria:
Fire and emergency services personnel who respond to fires or might conduct preliminary investigations into the origin and cause of fires.

Course Syllabus Link: https://nfa.usfa.fema.gov/ax/syll/syllabus_w0770.pdf
Training Dates
05/10/2024 - 05/12/2024
Prerequisites
Training Authorization Letter (TAL)
Registration Dates
11/12/2023 - 05/09/2024
Available Seats
14
Hours
14h 0m
Fee
None Specified
Training Location
National Fire Academy
Emmitsburg, MD  
Directions to Location
NATIONAL FIRE ACADEMY EMMITSBURG, MARYLAND
Resources Required
Reporting Instructions
Course Selection: Selection and prioritization are based on applicants meeting NFA course criteria, Students must have a minimum of five years of fire service experience and duty assignment. Early registration is recommended as applications received after the deadline may not be considered.
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