Complete our Online FRI First Responder Inspector Training
The FireWise Certified First Responder Inspector program meets or exceeds the job performance requirements (JPRs) of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1030 Standard for the Professional Qualifications for First Responder Inspectors 2024 Edition. It has been updated in response to incorporate the changes approved by the NFPA Standards Council as a part of the Emergency Response and Responder Safety Document Consolidation Plan. This course provides you with the knowledge and skills required to perform Company Inspections but also prepares you to attain First Responder Fire Inspector certification if desired.
The 2024 Edition of NFPA 1030, Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Prevention Program Positions, is a consolidation of NFPA 1031, Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner; NFPA 1035, Standard on Fire and Life Safety Educator, Public Information Officer, Youth Firesetter Intervention Specialist and Youth Firesetter Program Manager Professional Qualifications; and NFPA 1037, Standard on Fire Marshal Professional Qualifications.
Who should take this course?
Those wishing:
- to meet the JPRs of NFPA 1030.
- increase their skills in using the Canadian Fire & Building Codes and referenced standards.
- to seek employment or advancement in fire prevention and building fire safety management.
Curriculum:
At the conclusion of FRI, participants will have the knowledge and skills to conduct basic fire inspections and evaluate the fire safety of buildings. They will understand the fire inspection process, fire protection systems both passive and active, and be familiar with codes and standards that apply in Canada.
Curriculum:
At the conclusion of Level I, participants will have the knowledge and skills to conduct basic fire inspections and evaluate the fire safety of buildings. They will understand the fire inspection process, fire protection systems both passive and active, and be familiar with codes and standards that apply in Canada.
Course benefits:
- Prepares students to meet the NFPA job performance requirements for the First Responder Inspector they wish to attain.
- Provides a foundation for proficient use of applicable Canadian Codes and Standards.
- Provides knowledge and skills to conduct fire inspections and evaluate the fire safety of buildings, fire protection systems, and conformity with codes and standards.
- Easy to navigate university adult learning quality platform.
Course Fee Detail
The course tuition fees are for the Knowledge-Based curriculum. A SEPARATE tuition fee is collected and paid to the College of the Rockies for the Pro Board® certification. The two fees will be added during the checkout process if Pro Board® certification is requested.
$1,287.00 – FRI course fee only
+$ 300.00 – The College of the Rockies (COTR) evaluation & certification fee
$1,587.00 Total plus applicable tax
Course Delivery:
Online. Self-paced.
Duration:
30+/- hours over 13 modules concluding with an online final exam.
Instructors:
To contact the course instructor, please email training@firewiseconsulting.com
Certification:
Fire Wise offers training for the NFPA Professional Qualification levels NFPA 1030 First Responder Inspector. Pro Board® Accredited Certification to these levels is provided by the College of the Rockies. Make sure to add the certificate fee to your cart at check-out, and FireWise will guide you through the certification process.
Technical requirements:
High-speed internet connection and current internet browsers such as Google Chrome, Firefox or Edge.
Course materials:
All material needed will be available through our online learning platform. Access to the National Building Code and National Fires Code is required and available free of charge online.
Training support:
The in-house course instructor is available by email or phone for questions and assistance.
Technical support is available during regular business hours.