This course is designed to provide the student the skills and knowledge necessary to obtain certification as a Fire Inspector 1. The Fire Inspector I course satisfies the requirements of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1031, Chapter 4 and provides the tools necessary to obtain certification through the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (Pro Board).
It is designed around classroom lectures and group interactive exercises to improve your abilities to act as a fire inspector. This includes responsibilities such as preparing reports, field inspections, and basic occupancy classification.- Inspection Reports
- Recognizing the need for plan reviews, permits, etc.
- Using codes & standards
- Field inspections
- Simple occupancy calculation & classification
- Egress requirements
- Systems
Students that successfully complete the program of instruction and pass a written and hands-on skills evaluation will receive national certification through The National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (The Pro Board).
- NFPA 472 – Hazardous Materials Awareness
Textbooks required for class will be checked out to the student the first day of class and will be returned prior to receiving their certificate. Textbooks can be purchased with advanced notice.
For this course, duty uniform or business casual dress is required.
For open enrollment classes, click on the links below. You will be taken to our registration portal where you will register and pay for the course. If there are no courses listed or if your organization would like to talk about a custom course offering please contact us to discuss your needs.
Members of the Wisconsin Fire Service
The Wisconsin Technical College System is the traditional certifying body for Wisconsin civilian fire service members. Prior to enrolling in this course, please check your local technical college for course availability. If your local technical college can’t accommodate your needs, then feel free to sign up with us.
– Fire Inspector 1 –
All fees must be paid prior to the start of the program. The REACT Center reserves the right to cancel classes not meeting minimum enrollment levels – full refunds will be issued to affected students. Course dates and associated fees are subject to change without notice.