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Inspection & Investigation
Inspection & Investigation Curriculum
Textbook Information: Codes and standards are not provided as part of this course. All such books are the
responsibility of the student. State statutes and Fire Marshal Rules & Regulations are provided in the Student
Workbook which will be distributed the first day of class. Students are responsible for bringing the correct
editions of the International Building, Fire Codes, and the NFPA Codes and Standards listed below. The correct
books and editions will be verified on the first day of class.
International Building Code, 2009 edition
International Fire Code, 2009 edition
NFPA 13, 2010 edition
NFPA 25, 2008 edition
NFPA 30, 2008 edition
NFPA 30A, 2008 edition
NFPA 72, 2010 edition
NFPA 96, 2008 edition
Electronic, online and handbook versions of these manuals are not permitted for this course. IFSTA Fire Inspection
and Code Enforcement Manual (7th Edition) & Interactive Study Guide are included in the course fee
and will be shipped upon acceptance into the course. The material must be read and completed as the precourse
assignment prior to the first day of class.
8510 SOUTH CAROLINA FIRE INCIDENT REPORTING SYSTEM TRAIN-THE-TRAINER
This one-day class is designed to give the necessary skills needed to download, install and train the fire department
on how to correctly complete incident reports using the Federal Incident Reporting Tool. Upon
completion of this class, the student will have the tools necessary to install the free Federal Incident Reporting
Tool software and train the fire department to complete and submit incident reports to the State Fire Marshal’s
Office. Submission of incident reports to the State Fire Marshal’s Office qualifies a fire department as a
participant in the SCFIRS and the NFIRS programs, as required through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant
program.
Prerequisite: None
Hours: 8
Fee: None
Students: Min: 10 Max: 14
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