IAAI Florida Chapter Hosts Marine Fire Investigation
February 20 - 23, 2024
Miami-Dade Fire Training Facility
9300 NW 41st Street
Miami, FL 33178
Marine Fire Investigation is a 3 1/2 day class on investigating fires on marine vessels. Developed through a collaboration between the IAAI and the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC), students receive training from IAAI facilitators, industry leading marine fire investigations, marine surveyors, engineers and special investigators. Topics will include the following: safety, hot surface ignition, marine explosions, electrical systems, vessel terminology, interviews, data collection, scientific method, methodology, legal considerations and evidence. Utilizing the team concept, classes conclude with a hands-on investigation of a Pre-burnt vessel, generation of a preliminary report, and presentation of each team's findings to the class.
Upon completion of this class, students will understand marine vessel terminology, concepts of how marine electrical and propulsion systems are configured and operate, and safe and practical methods of investigating marine fires.
Class starts promptly at 8am on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.
Class will be dismissed at 3pm on Friday, February 23, 2024
This course is 30 hours of instruction.
Please bring your laptop to class.
Registration Fee:
IAAI Member Price $1,250.00
Non-IAAI Member Price $1,615.00
* You will receive two emails immediately after you register. Please check your spam if you do not see them.
Prerequisites:
CFITrainer.Net modules
The Scientific Method for Fire and Explosion Investigation
The Practical Application of the Relationship Between NFPA 1033 and NFPA 921
Preparation for the Marine Fire Scene
Pre-Requisites are required as supporting knowledge for the class and the examination. Materials within the class and examination will reference all Pre-Requisites.
Recommended Hotel
Intercontinental at Doral Miami
2505 North West 87th Avenue
Doral Florida 33172-1610
Cancellation Structure:
31 days prior to start of class, monies refunded.
30 days prior to start of class, no refund.
Any questions: IAAI-Training@firearson.com