Florida Fire Investigator Requirements

To qualify for certification as a Fire Investigator, here are some of the state requirements:

  • Be a certified firefighter, certified law enforcement officer, law enforcement crime scene technician (as evidenced by employment verification), or certified firesafety inspector. 
  • Satisfy the program requirement consisting of a minimum of 360 hours of training. (See below for courses offered by Embers Edge.)
  • Meet the requirements for certification.
  • Complete the required task book.
  • Pass a state written examination by 70% or higher.

For all certification requirements please refer to the Florida State Fire College website.

Curriculum

Renewal Required

No

Renewal Requirements

None

Fingerprints

Not Required

Task Book

Florida Fire Investigator Task book: Word | PDF

Test Required

Yes. For testing information click here. To apply for examination Log into FCDICE.

For all certification requirements please refer to the Florida State Fire College website.

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