2022 Fall Seminar National Wildfire Investigation Workshop

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FIRE INVESTIGATION ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA FALL SEMINAR
National Wildfire Investigation Workshop
November 23 – 25, 2021
November 22 – 24, 2022
ECT (Evidence Collection Technician) Practicum (ECT SOLD OUT)
One day ONLY – November 27, 2020 (Update: September 2020) It is now moved to November 26, 2021.
(Update: June 2021) moved to November 25, 2022. (ECT Sold out).

ECT Practicum – LIMITED SEATS – To secure your practicum time slot, go to www.fiaa.ca and click on the
ECT practicum link to register and for full information on pre-requisites and IAAI vetting requirements.
November 24th, 25th & 26th
Workshop Times:
08:30 – 17:00 daily
The FIAA has partnered with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Economic Development to present a
3 day National Wildfire Investigation Workshop.
Day 1 will consist of a General Session, which will include case studies on the Smoky Lake / A + F Serial Arsons AND the Mayerthorpe Serial Arsons. Following lunch, the General Session will continue with a segment on Law. The day will conclude with a segment on Wildfire Origin Determination / Fire Pattern Methodology. Day 2 will commence with a General session featuring keynote speaker Ed Nordskog. Ed will be presenting on Incendiary Devices and Serial Wildfire Arsonist Profiling. Following lunch on Day 2 and on Day 3, you will be able to attend various “Break out” sessions, including presentations on; navigating cost recovery, Exploding targets, Media relations, Photography –Principals and Techniques, Documentation & Report writing, FI-110, Accelerant Canine Detection, Fire Scene Safety, Myths in Wildfire Investigation Causes and Evidence Collection.
Following Day 2 of the workshop, from 17:15 – 20:00, join your FIAA hosts in the Executive Suite on the 5th Floor, for a Meet &
Greet. Enjoy visiting with old friends and make some new connections. Light snacks and refreshments will be served.
INCLUDED IN YOUR REGISTRATION FEE
FIAA will be providing morning coffee as well as lunch each day.
Day 2 will also feature vendor displays. Be sure to stop by their booths and say “Hi”
Attention: Alberta Safety Codes Officers. LEARN & EARN!
This course qualifies for “5” Alberta Safety Codes Council Continuing Education Credits
Register online TODAY at www.fiaa.ca Registration Deadline:
National Wildfire Investigation Workshop – $575.00
FIAA & IAAI members – SAVE 10% (Use promo code FIAA10)
ACCOMMODATIONS:
Holiday Inn & Suites Edmonton Airport
1100 – 4 Street Nisku, AB
A block of 30 rooms has been set reserved for course participants. Call 780-979-0839 & reference “FIAA” prior
to November 4, 2022, to confirm your rate of $105/night (+ taxes) (includes breakfast)
Course Location:
Holiday Inn & Suites Edmonton Airport – Glacier 1, 2 & 3 rooms
1100 – 4 Street Nisku, AB

Register to the 2022 National WildFire Investigation by clicking here, or, if you are having trouble registering contact Glenda at 780.497.8610.