Description:
This course provides information on legal considerations for a court proceeding. Topics include coordinating expert resources, formulating an opinion, presenting investigative findings, and testifying during legal proceedings. The NFPA 1033 Standard for Fire Investigator Professional Qualifications is the basis for this course.
Prerequisite:
Fire Investigation 1A and 1B
Instructor:
Fire Captain Scott Kuhlman
Staffing:
Backfill, holdover, and overtime are not authorized
Equipment:
For burn day - Brush coat, hand and eye protection, helmet, protective footwear
Selected students are also asked to bring an electronic device with internet accessibility to class
Cost:
$140 plus a small processing fee for non-OCFA students. Payment will be processed on first day of class.