The application period for admission to the 2011-2012 session of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) National Firearms Examiner Academy (NFEA) will be closing on July 31, 2011.
The NFEA provides training for apprentice/entry level firearm and toolmark examiners from Federal, state and local law enforcement agencies. The Academy curriculum is composed of the fundamentals of firearms & toolmark examinations and serves as a basis for the trainee, under supervision, to develop into a qualified firearm and toolmark examiner. The application deadline for the 2011 - 2012 session of the NFEA is July 31, 2011. The start date for training is dependent on receipt of funding and the schedule may be adjusted accordingly. It is anticipated that the class would start in October 2011.
If have questions or interested in obtaining an application packet which includes curriculum, eligibility requirements and application procedures, please contact a member of the NFEA staff or see the attached documents.
Special Agent James Yurgealitis
NFEA Program Manager
202-603-5535
James.Yurgealitis@atf.gov
Sheila Hopkins
NFEA Training Manager
202-648-6061
Sheila.Hopkins@atf.gov
Jodi Marsanopoli
NFEA Laboratory Coordinator
Firearms and Toolmark Examiner
202-648-6116 Jodi.Marsanopoli@atf.gov
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