National Association of Fire Investigators

June 9-12, 2025 in Tempe, AZ 2025 Fire Investigation Training Program - Tempe

 
 

Registration will open January 2025

Elevate your fire investigation skills with our 2025 4-Day Fire Investigation Training Program! Designed for both aspiring and experienced investigators, this comprehensive course delves into the essentials of NFPA 921 and key fire investigation concepts. Whether you’re just starting your journey or looking to refine your expertise, this program offers invaluable insights and practical knowledge to enhance your career. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from top professionals in the field—register today to secure your spot!

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 2025!

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. NAFI membership is required to apply for the CFEI. For complete requirements please refer to the CFEI application.


CFEI Recertification

This program fully meets the NAFI CFEI recertification criteria. There is no requirement to retake the CFEI exam, unless you are more than one year overdue on your recertification.


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 June 13, 2025, may also be taken separately from the main four-day program. Participation in this training program requires NAFI membership and CFEI certification.


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


DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix Tempe

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.


Agenda

Conference Fees

($850) A single discount is available per registration. NAFI Members ($100), or Multiple Registrations ($50), or Early Registrations - before February 3, 2025 ($50). Conference fees include all course materials on a thumb drive, breakfast (if hotel is booked in our block), lunch, and free parking. Fees DO NOT include lodging.

$850


Certification Exams

During this conference the following certification exams will be offered.

 

June 9, 2025 - Monday

7 AM - 9 AM Registration

9 AM - 12 PM Main Training Program

12 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30 PM - 5 PM Main Training Program

 

June 10, 2025 - Tuesday

8 AM - 12 PM Main Training Program

12 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30 PM - 5 PM Main Training Program

 

June 11, 2025 - Wednesday

8 AM - 12 PM Main Training Program

12 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30 PM - 5 PM Main Training Program

 

June 12, 2025 - Thursday

8 AM - 12 PM Main Training Program

12 PM - 12:30 PM Closing Remarks

1 PM - 3 PM CFEI Exam

June 13, 2025 - Friday

7:30 AM - 8 AM CFII Registration

8 AM - 12 PM CFII Program

12 PM - 1 PM Lunch

1 PM - 5 PM CFII Program

 

 

Conference Details

Fees for the Training Program should be prepaid by check, or credit card. Prepaid fees are fully refundable up until May 17, 2025; thereafter, individual registrants may be substituted, but refunds will not be made. All invoices must be paid by May 17, 2025.

Please note that this registration is not merely a reservation; it signifies a firm commitment to participate in and pay for the training program. Registrants who fail to cancel or transfer their registration by May 17, 2025, will incur a $200 cancellation fee.

The training program will be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix Tempe.

*By Submitting your registration you agree to be included in the training program participant list.

About the DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix Tempe

Book by phone at 1-800-HILTONS to enjoy a special attendees-only room rate of $104.00

2100 South Priest Drive | Tempe, AZ 85282
 
 
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Optional Textbooks

For advanced shipment of these materials please order them directly from the NAFI store

NFPA 921 - Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations (available for pick up only unless ordered through the NAFI store) $155.00

NFPA 1033 - Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigators (available for pick up only unless ordered through the NAFI store) $149.00

CFEI Study Guide - PDF Format (Emailed) $14.00


Optional Materials

The following supplemental material are available for pre-order. You may select these items on your registration form.

  • CFEI Practice Exam & Study Guide - Prepare for the CFEI Exam $14.00
  • NFPA 1033 - 2022 Edition - The newest edition of NFPA 1033! $149.00
  • NFPA 921 - 2024 Edition - It's finally here. 2024 Edition of NFPA 921. $155.00

Conference Forms