Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits1PrerequisiteCompletion with a grade of "C" or better or a Passing grade in: FOT 044 Fire Investigation 1A: Basic Fire Investigation (2017 or 2022) Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis course provides information on scene documentation and evidence collection /preservation. Topics include photographing the scene, diagramming the scene, constructing investigative notes, processing evidence and establishing chain of custody, processing victims and fatalities, selecting evidence for analysis, maintaining a chain of custody, preparing a fire investigation report, and disposing of evidence. The 2014 edition of NFPA 1033 Standard for Fire Investigator Professional Qualifications is the basis for this course. 