Advanced Fire investigation:
Practicing the methodology

When:
Wednesdays in October 2021: 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27 & 11/3
8 AM – 5 PM

Where:
MATC Oak Creek Campus Rm A210
6665 S. Howell Ave, Oak Creek, WI

FEATURING:
A course for both police and fire personnel responsible for investigating and analyzing fire incidents.  It presents the technical knowledge and scientific skills needed to conduct successful fire investigations.  Using a combination of classroom instruction, live burns, case studies, and group projects demonstrate various investigative methods for the conduction of a legally defensible fire investigation.  This is a tested course that is designed to meet the applicable sections of NFPA921 and NPFA1033.  Upon completion, the students will be better able to identify the origin of a fire, the cause of a fire and take the CFEI exam.  This course is approved by the International Association of Arson Investigators.

Course# POLICE-407-002

This 40-hour class is the next step to becoming a CFEI or CFI. It follows NFPA921 and NFPA1033. Students will be able to conduct a technically and legally sound investigation in order to pursue the case through the judicial system.

COST $190 APPROXIMATE

Summary

• A greater understanding of determining the origin and cause
• Writing a better report
• Conducting a court-defensible fire investigation from start to finish

Pre-requisite Minimum of a 20-hour Basic Fire Investigation Class or Certificate program, Principles of Fire Investigation, from CFITrainer.net

QUESTIONS & Registration:
Contact Elisabeth Wallich at walliche@matc.edu or (414) 588-4175
Wilenet Course Announcement number is: 2021-190