Evidence Collection Practicum Hosted by the Maryland IAAI State Ch apter
\nWednesday\, February 16\, 2022
\nHoward County Department of Fire Rescue Services
\n2200 Sco tt Wheeler Drive
\nMarriottsville\, MD 21104
\nClass starts at 8 am - 5pm
\nDepending on registration there may be a morning and after noon class.

App lication must be received by Close of Business\, Friday\, February 4\, 202 2.

The Evidence Collection Technician program is designed to verify an applicant's fundamental knowledge as mea sured against core job performance requirements of established professiona l qualifications\, standards and standard industry practices related to ev idence collection on fire scenes. This measurement is not all inclusive of the incorporated professional standards sited\, but lays the foundation f or measuring the holder's fundamental ability to perform specific evidence collection tasks related to fire scene investigation at an acceptable lev el as measured against published acceptable practices.

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The applicant must provide documentation of meeting minimum requirements including experience\, training\, and education. Upon approva l they must successfully pass a comprehensive practicum examination.

Requirem ents/Experience:

A minimum of 18 months of gener al experience in a fire investigation related industry.

A mini mum of 12 items of forensic evidence collected. The applicant is responsib le for submitting general supporting documents that include the location o f the examination\, the date of the examination\, and the particular type( s) of evidence collected.

ECT Applica tion

Training Education:

Minimu m of 29 hours of tested training.

CFITrainer.Net®\; Module Prerequisites:

\nDNA (3 hours)\n

Documenting the Event (4 hours)< /em>

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Ethics and the Fire Investigator (3 hours)
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The Scientific Method for Fire and Explosion Investigation (3 h ours)
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Evidence Examination: What Happens at the Lab ( 4 hours)
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Introduction to Evidence (4 hours)
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NFPA 1033 and Your Career (2 hours)
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Physi cal Evidence at the Fire Scene (4 hours)
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The Practical Appl ication of the Relationship Between NFPA 1033 and NFPA 921 (2 hours)
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Fee: $280.00 Member $490.00 Non-Member\n
Payment must be made before class starts.
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All IAAI offerings are subject to cancellation or change.
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Cancellation:
\n31 days prior to class start all monies will be refunded.
\nAfter 30 days prior to class start no refunds.
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Any questions? ashley.gelzer@firearson.com
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