Fire Inspectors and Investigators
Career Snapshot
SNAPSHOT
Inspect buildings to detect fire hazards and enforce local ordinances and state laws, or investigate and gather facts to determine cause of fires and explosions.
Activities
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates

Documenting/Recording Information

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards

Getting Information

Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events

Performing for or Working Directly with the Public

Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge

Areas of Study
Administration and Management

Building and Construction

Customer and Personal Service

Education and Training

English Language

Law and Government

Mechanical

Public Safety and Security

Degrees
Colleges
Top Skills
Active Listening

Complex Problem Solving

Critical Thinking

Judgment and Decision Making

Monitoring

Reading Comprehension

Speaking

Writing
