Firewise Consulting & Learning Academy
Knowledge That Saves Lives
Fire Investigation Training
Fire Prevention Training
Consulting Services
Expert Fire Safety Solutions
Education
FireWise provides online accredited Fire Safety Courses and fire prevention training that focus specifically on management, fire prevention and fire investigation programs.
Consulting Services
Our team of experts based throughout British Columbia and Alberta bring extensive knowledge with a practical approach to deliver targeted, relevant advice and recommendations to your organization.
Fire Inspector Training
Looking for NFPA 1031? NFPA has consolidated and updated its fire inspector training under a new standard: NFPA 1030 Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Prevention Program Positions (2024 Edition).
Fire prevention training
FireWise is a leading provider of Online Fire Safety Courses, including fire inspection, fire investigation training and fire prevention consulting services, providing solutions to emergency service responders, local governments, and the business community. Founded in 2008, FireWise provides governing authorities with consulting services, fire protection surveys and operational and administrative reviews, resulting in practical and attainable recommendations for delivering and administering fire and life safety services.
Our company facilitates, develops and delivers training programs for fire emergency services sector.
Programs we have presented include “Risk Management for the Fire Service,” “Leadership Skills for Company Officers,” “Fifty Ways to Kill a First Responder,” and “Advanced Fire Investigation for Fire and Police Services.“
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Have Questions about FireWise?
Get quick, clear answers about our expert-led fire service training, consulting solutions, and what makes us a trusted Benefit Corporation for Good. Explore our FAQ page to see how we help you build safer, smarter communities.
What is FireWise Learning Academy?
FireWise Learning Academy is the educational division of FireWise Consulting, offering online training programs in fire safety, fire prevention, fire inspection, and fire investigation. These courses are designed to support emergency responders, municipalities, and safety professionals with flexible, affordable education. Find out more here.
What values guide FireWise’s work?
FireWise values knowledge-sharing, community safety, environmental responsibility, mental wellness, and equity. It supports local organizations and prioritizes fair, inclusive practices. Find out more here.
Is FireWise a recognized expert in fire safety training and consulting?
Yes. FireWise is known across Canada and the USA for its real-world expertise, with over 120 years of combined experience. Their programs are endorsed by leading authorities such as the Institution of Fire Engineers and align with national standards like NFPA 1030.
What types of courses does FireWise offer online?
FireWise offers courses in Fire Investigation (Levels I & II), Fire Inspection (NFPA 1030), Company Inspection Programs, Wildfire Investigation, Leadership Skills, Risk Management, and much more.