2024 Fire Investigation Training Program - Seattle

Our 2024 4-Day Fire Investigation Training Program offers a broad overview of NFPA 921 and Fire Investigation concepts. This program is suitable both for newer investigators and for more advanced students.

Lectures will include:

Fire Chemistry

Fire Dynamics

Heat & Flame Vector Analysis

Origin Matrix

Fire Scene Safety

NFPA Code Making Process

Origin and Cause Determination

Diagramming the Fire Scene

Basic Photography for the Fire Investigator

Water Based Suppression Systems

Electricity and Fire

Again For 2024!

Electronic Seminar Handouts - No more heavy books. The seminar materials will be distributed on a Thumb Drive the first day of class.

CFEI Certification

NAFI is pleased to offer the CFEI exam at the conclusion of this training program to qualified applicants. This training program in not a CFEI test prep course and attendance at this program will not guarantee approval of your CFEI application. This training program is not required for approval of the CFEI application. For complete requirements please refer to the CFEI application.

CFEI Recertification

This program completely satisfies the NAFI CFEI recertification requirements. No need to sit for the CFEI exam again, unless you are more then one year past due on your Re-cert.

Certified Fire Investigation Instructor (CFII)

1-day Course $250.00

This course centers on instructor methodology as it relates to the field of fire investigation. The certification examination will be held at the end of this one-day training program. The special one-day post-program seminar, offered on February 23, 2024, may also be taken separately from the main four-day program.

Health and Safety Measures

The health and safety of all involved are of the utmost importance at NAFI training programs. NAFI will be following the CDC and local recommendations/safety guidelines by limiting the number of registrations, following social distancing during classroom activities, and having disposable masks and hand sanitizer available. NAFI will also be working closely with the hotel regarding housekeeping and sanitizing issues. Please understand that safety requirements may change and NAFI cannot and will not go against any city, state or federal regulations, ordinances, or requirements.

This year's program is Organized by Investigations Institute and Sponsored by NAFI.

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Seattle Airport Southcenter

NAFI has worked with the hotel to receive the lowest prices with concessions available for our room block. Please understand that by booking hotel reservations outside of the NAFI room block or at another property, you may not receive some hotel/meeting concessions that are included in the special NAFI room block.

Conference Fees

$825 - A single discount is available per registration. For NAFI Members ($100), Multiple Registrations ($50), or Early Registration ($50 before August 31, 2023). Conference fees include all course materials on a thumb drive. Fees DO NOT include lodging.

$825

Certification Exams

During this conference the following certification exams will be offered.

Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI)

Certified Fire Investigation Instructor (CFII)