FIP 128 Detection and Investigation

This course covers procedures for determining the, origin and cause of accidental and incendiary, fires referenced in NFPA standard 921. Topics, include collection and preservation, of evidence, detection and determination of, accelerants, courtroom procedure and testimony,, and documentation of the fire scene. Upon, completion, students should be able to conduct a, competent fire investigation and present those, findings to appropriate officials or equivalent.  This course is also available through the Virtual Learning Community (VLC).

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None

Corequisite

None

Offered

Sp

Contact Hours

3