Indianapolis Fire Department (IN)

This accelerated Fire Investigator I course utilizes a blended format of 25 hours of self-directed learning through CFITrainer.net (prior to class) combined with 40 hours of classroom presentation and practical skills. 

Upon successful completion of both the practical skills and written examination on Day 5, students will be awarded the Fire Investigator I certification by the Indiana Board of FIrefighting Personnel Standards and Education. 

Go to CFITrainer.net, set up a free account, go to "all programs" (not multi-program certificate):

Please bring “transcript” of completed courses to first day of class

• Basic Electricity (4hrs)
• Fire Flow Analysis (3hrs)
• Fire Investigator Scene Safety (3hrs)
• Fundamentals of Residential Building Construction (3hrs)
• Lithium-Ion Battery Fires (3hrs)
• Practical Application between 1033 & 921 (2hrs)
• The Scientific Method for Fire & Explosion Investigation (3hrs)
• The Impact of Ventilation in Building Structures on Fire Development (4hrs)