ATF-IAAI Complex Fire Investigation Strategies for Insurance Claim Professionals 12.7-11.2026 UAE
ATF-IAAI Complex Fire Investigation Strategies for Insurance Claim Professionals hosted by the IAAI Chapter 83, Gulf Association of Fire Investigators & The General Command of Dubai Civil Defense
Dates: December 7-11, 2026
Dubai Police - Dubai, UAE
For the past 35-years the International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) have partnered to deliver this unique training program. The program provides skill development for both criminal law enforcement and the insurance industry.
This week-long program embraces the best of adult-based, interactive learning. Students from around the world leave with new tools and skills that they can immediately apply to their work environment. A key highlight of the program is a practical exercise that takes small groups of students inside a real investigation to drive through the skill development from hands-on subject matter experts. The Net Promoter Score (NPS) for this class is a perfect “100”. This represents proof of the incredible value for money this program offers.
This dynamic program will include instruction on the following topics:
• The Internet of Things (IOT); Internet investigation techniques.
• Fire science- ATF instructors. Live burns. Complex burn cells.
• Civil v. Criminal fire cases: What are the differences?
• The Scientific Method. NFPA 1033, 1321, & 921.
• Effective selection and use of fire experts.
• Financial investigations. A pillar of the ‘Arson Triangle’.
• Fire science and the law.
• Visual link analysis. Data points as ‘nodes’. Timelines. Jury presentations.
• Case management on complex investigations. A 2-day practical exercise.
• Mock cross-examination.
• Digital evidence preservation and recovery.
• Skill development for uses of artificial intelligence (AI) in fire investigations.
• Subrogation and liability investigation techniques.
• Challenges to expert qualifications, methodology, and opinions.
• Recovery and analysis of digital evidence from fire scenes.
• CFITrainer.net.
• Real-time, adult-based learning applied learning led by “Expert” instructors.
Cancellation: 31 days prior to class start, all monies will be refunded. After 30 days prior to class start, no refunds. Any Questions: IAAI-Training@firearson.com