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Hybrid Training - Fire Investigator, NFPA 1033, 2022 edition - 04

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Full Description: This course complies with NFPA 1033, Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigators and is designed for those with at least five years of experience in fire service and/or
law enforcement. Students will learn the fundamentals of fire scene investigation for origin and cause determination through interactive classroom presentations, lecture, group exercises and
hands-on practical exercises. Upon completion of this course, students will have the basic knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to participate in a fire origin and cause investigation.
This course emphasizes the practical application of material learned during class time. Evaluations of students’ cognitive and hands-on performance will be conducted throughout the course, as well as with a final exam. Students who successfully complete all course requirements are eligible for certification by IFSAC.
Requirements: Documentation of completion of National Incident Management System 100 and 700; Employment Verification Letter and Statement of Qualifications forms; Ohio Department of Public Safety Firefighter or Law Enforcement Certification; BCI and FBI Back Ground Check (must be received 45 days prior to the start of class, OFA Code Number121-08). This information must be sent regular mail to the OFA Registrar’s Office.

Prerequisites: NIMS IS 100 Certificate of Completion
Copy of Current State of Ohio Certification Card
I acknowledge and understand that all prerequisites must be satisfied at time of registration and I will not request any waivers unless previously approved in writing by the course coordinator.
Fire Chief attestation for volunteer firefighter support grant
**NIMS IS-700
I am a volunteer firefighter and wish to receive free training at the Ohio Fire Academy.

I attest that I am affiliated with or endorsed by an Ohio volunteer fire department, a fire department of a political subdivision or fire district of this state, or a private volunteer company, as a firefighter;

and

I am NOT eligible or will NOT be eligible to be a member of the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund.

If you commenced work as a firefighter prior to November 8, 1990, please email the OFA at ofaweb@com.state.oh.us so that the OFA can assist in determining status.

BCI Background Check
Letter from your Department Chief
Liability Waiver - Click Show Instructions - Digital Signature Required (Type Name in Box)

Directions to Location: SFM Ohio Fire Academy
8895 East Main Street
Reynoldsburg OH 43068

Resources Required: Students selected for this course will need to bring the following: flashlight; camera; protective gear (coveralls, helmet, work gloves, hard sole shoes and safety glasses); departmental forms; and laptop. Selected candidates should be responsible for determining the origin and cause of fires.
No PPE in the Main Building

Reporting Instructions: Report to the main building at 9 AM on the first day and 8 AM every day after

Signup Details: Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) background checks: Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code 109.57, information obtained by a government entity or person under this section is confidential and shall not be released or disseminated. These documents must be mailed to the Ohio Fire Academy, Attn: Registrar, and received by no later than 45 days prior to the on campus course start date.