Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits1.75PrerequisiteFIR 173A or Fire Investigation 1A through the California State Fire Marshal's Office. Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis 40 hour course for fire service investigators provides information on scene safety, including post blast investigation. Topics include evidence recognition, documentation, and preservation, including scene photography and trace evidence. Students will gain knowledge and insight related documentation of findings including case reports, insurance information and other resources available to the investigator. Course methodology includes presentations, case studies, group exercises, focused discussions and written assignments. 