Fire Investigator Certification

It is the only fire investigator certification based solely on the scientific principles of nfpa 921.

Fire investigator certification. New york state certifications. Homeland security and emergency services. Certifications the nys office of fire prevention and control offers two types of certification. Search fire science degree programs fire science training in new york suny college of environmental science forestry mercy college and john jay college of criminal justice cuny are all colleges and universities in new york which offer fire science continue reading.

Administered by nafis national certification board the cfei is oldest and most widely held fire investigation certification. In fact more fire and explosion. Imagine having a keen analytical thirst for solving problems combined with a background in engineering and firefighting. Training reciprocity or equivalency for nys fire training courses effective april 1 2011 in order to obtain equivalency or reciprocity for training completed outside the new york state fire training program for the state fire training courses listed below national certification to the corresponding national fire protection association nfpa professional qualification standard is required.

Nys certification in the areas listed below serves to recognize the attainment of prescribed levels of training in specific disciplines as established by the minimum standards for firefighting personnel in the state of new york through the completion of nys fire or code enforcement training. Certified fire and explosion investigator get your cfei certification. That will be made regarding ofpcs fire investigator certification process. The nys office of fire prevention and control offers two types of certification.

Certification as a fire investigator by the iaai does not determine who shall engage in the practice of the investigation of fires and explosions nor does it substitute for any licensing or registration required by law. Should you have further questions please contact deputy chief william mcgovern 518 474 6746 or deputy chief bret welch 607 535 7136. Pursuant to general municipal law gml 209 w career firefighters in. Fire investigators often begin their careers from the back of a continue reading.

It takes a special breed of person to become a fire investigator. The international association of arson investigators is pleased to announce that cfitrainernet now offers a special professional certificate principles of fire investigation for completing online learning modules covering the most essential skills and knowledge a fire investigator must possess.