FireCred - The Next Level of Training and Proficiency Testing for Fire Investigators

Bringing Science to Fire Investigations and Keeping Pace with Continuing Education, Proficiency and FIU Accreditation Needs
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What makes us different - Our vision

Watch. Read. Learn. Improve.

FireCred was founded and built by experts with deep and varied fire investigation experience in both public and private sectors, who also shared a passion for training and improving our profession one investigator at a time.  
Our instructors have years of experience in developing, building and delivering professional fire investigation training programs throughout the world. 
FireCred's founders have extensive experience in developing and delivering proficiency testing. With the release of NFPA 1321, they recognized the need for a virtual, cost-effective solution that would make it easier for all fire investigators to meet the new requirement of annual proficiency testing.
FireCred's programs are unique because they address technical topics not commonly found in other training programs and they are taught by instructors with real-world experience in the subject.  

Our Online Training Courses

Stay Qualified

Online proficiency testing to help meet NFPA 1321 and accreditation requirements

Access to online annual proficiency testing as required by NFPA 1321 and Accreditation.
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Advance your career

Virtual Fire Investigator Training

Boost your skills and knowledge, master the field, and build better investigations.  Learn to use related tools, methodologies and analyses so that when you walk into a scene you are best prepared to make those expert opinions.  FireCred delivers the background that you need to become a true professional and thrive in your career. 

With FireCred, you pay as you go, only selecting and paying for the courses and proficiency tests that you need.  Your account is free, and when you log in you simply choose a course and pay for it.   Sign up for a free account today!
Innovation At Your Fingertips

FireCred's Customizable Programming

Proficiency Tests Just for You
Inquire about FireCred's customizable proficiency testing solutions, designed to meet the unique needs of your investigators and organization. The FireCred team brings extensive real-world expertise in developing and administering both in-person and virtual proficiency tests for accredited forensic organizations, ensuring rigorous and reliable assessment outcomes.
Training Programs Just for You
FireCred is designed to support programs of all types and scales. Our team of experts possesses extensive real-world experience in developing and delivering both in-person and virtual fire investigation and forensic training for federal, state, and local agencies, as well as private organizations. Please contact us to discuss how we can design and implement a customized solution to meet your specific needs.
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FireCred:  Advanced Learning for the Modern Fire Investigator

FireCred is the premier online training platform built exclusively for fire investigators. Our cutting-edge courses go beyond the basics, offering in-depth, real-world instruction on topics rarely covered anywhere else—delivered by seasoned professionals who’ve worked the scenes, testified in court, and trained the best in the field. Whether you're sharpening core competencies or exploring advanced subjects like fire modeling, explosion dynamics, or legal strategy, FireCred gives you access to expert-level content you won’t find anywhere else. Train smarter. Advance faster. Only at FireCred.

Over 150 hours of available training credits

With more courses in development to continuously provide cutting edge training on contemporary issues.

Multiple options for annual proficiency testing 

Multiple proficiency tests offerings so each year you can meet the standard.

Pay As You Go

FireCred allows you to pay for only the courses or proficiency tests you want.
Course Pricing
Proficiency Test Pricing
Enterprise Pricing for Organizations
FireCred's Courses Are Inexpensive!

The cost of online training has never been more affordable - $10 an hour!

Low-cost training solutions ... by some of the best experts in the business. 

FireCred's goal is to deliver cutting edge, unique technical training at affordable prices and in a manner that allows from broad access.

Purchase only the training you need.

Courses are offered individually and in bundles so you can find the right price point for your training needs.

FireCred's courses meet the demands of NFPA 1033 and NFPA 921.

FireCred's courses are crafted not only to enlighten fire investigation professionals, but to ensure that they are in compliance with NFPA standards.
Proficiency Testing

Once a Year.  One Test. One Price.
$50

Annual proficiency test requirements handled in under an hour.

Take a FireCred proficiency test in under an hour, and get your results right away.

One time charge buys you compliance and credibility.

FireCred's proficiency test, based on ISO 17043, allows you to be compliant with current NFPA standards and to maintain your credibility, all at a reasonable cost.

Virtual test is easy to use. 

FireCred's online testing is convenient and easy to use.  No travel, no time off, no logistics - it is all done from your office or home.
Enterprise Pricing for Organizations

Build Custom Pricing and Course Structures for Your Organization

Engaging and effective training tailored to your needs.

Work with FireCred to build out a unique training syllabus that answers to your organization's needs.

Savings and cost-effective solutions.

Obtain discounted rates for organizational level subscriptions.

Re-imagined interactive video learning

Exceptional video experiences with transcripts, exams, and tables of contents.

Try FireCred Training - FOR FREE!

Get a first-hand look at the expertise behind FireCred’s online training with FREE access to two modules in our NFPA 1033 Course!  Check out the Introduction as well as the Thermodynamics module.  It’s more than just a lesson—it’s a preview of the rigorous, NFPA 1033-aligned training you can expect from FireCred. Access the free training today and see how serious, science-based fire investigation training should be done.
Our team

Courses developed by experts, for experts.

Jamie Lord, PE
Jamie is a Principle Forensic Engineer at Reax Engineering. He began his career as a fire fighter before earning degrees in Mechanical and Fire Protection Engineering. 
Dixon Robin, IAAI-CFI, IAAI-CI
Dixon is the operator of Fire Sequence Investigations, a private fire and explosion investigation firm part of the ProFire Network. Dixon retired in 2021 as a Supervisory Special Agent/CFI with ATF.
Dr. John Golder, IAAI-CFI
John is the operator of Golder Forensic Investigations, a private fire and explosion investigation firm.  John retired in 2020 as a Supervisory Special Agent/CFI with ATF.
Advance your career

Virtual Fire Investigator Training

Boost your skills and knowledge, master the field, and build better investigations. Learn to use related tools, methodologies and analyses so that when you walk into a scene you are best prepared to make those expert opinions. FireCred delivers the background that you need to become a true professional and thrive in your career.

With FireCred, you pay as you go, only selecting and paying for the courses and proficiency tests that you need. Your account is free, and when you log in you simply choose a course and pay for it. Sign up for a free account today!

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