Collision Scene Investigation (First Response)

Start date: 15 November 2023

Duration: One day (9.30am – 4.30pm)

Location: Clayton Hotel, Leopardstown, Dublin 18

Certificate: Collision Scene Investigation (First Response)

Cost: €225

Programme overview

Collision Consulting Limited is pleased to offer a ‘Collision Scene Investigation Course’ specifically tailored to meet the requirements of the Transport Industry. The course will be presented over 1 day and will include both classroom and a practical ‘break out’ session.
Course objectives are to provide an understanding of collision scene information combined with recording relevant data, resulting in a consistent level of investigative skills. With training provided by two experienced instructors, this is an intensely practical and interactive format to ensure maximum learning benefit.

Topics include:
 Collision/incident Scene safety
 Examination principles and techniques
 Scene photography
 Scene Measurement
 Practical ‘break out’ session – simulated collision scene
 Awareness of additional sources of information
 Case studies


The subsidised cost of this programme is €225 from €300.

Who is this Course for?

This course is suitable for Transport Managers & Road Safety personnel involved in the investigation and prevention of road incidents.

Course Content & timeframe (times are approx.)

9.30 – 11.00         Collision Scene examination principles and techniques

 

  • Scene arrival & safety, first response procedures, your company agenda.
  • Identify the full extent of the relevant area/data to be recorded.
  • With specific emphasis on liability and learning outcomes specific to this Industry – Provide the investigator with an awareness of what relevant information is required to compile a comprehensive report.
  • Understand the importance of tyre marks, gouges marks and all relevant collision scene evidence and properly record this data.
  • Since data recording in this environment is usually under time constraints, emphasis is placed on essential movable/loss potential data, due to road opening and weather conditions.

 

 

11.15 – 11.45           Scene Photography

  • Identifying and prioritising essential evidence to be recorded.
  • To pictorially reconstruct the scene including sight lines, approach angles, road surface, street furniture etc.
  • Vehicle photography includes essential angles, damaged & undamaged areas, and vehicle interiors.

 

 

11.50 – 12.30          Scene Measurement

  • Recording of measurements using established methods of scene mapping – Datum line and triangulation. These techniques are taught using basic tools i.e.  100m/25m tape measure & metre wheel.
  • Participants will accurately measure and reproduce data in a simplified format suitable for further analysis.

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12.30 – 1.30     Lunch

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1.30 – 2.45     Practical ‘break out’ session – collision scene

                                                      

Practical demonstration and participation in Scene – photography & measurement

 

 

3.00 – 3.45        Awareness of additional sources of information

 

This module will include the relevance of additional sources of information and how they are used in collision investigation.

These additional sources include:

  • Interviewing witnesses
  • HGV Speed & driver activity data (tachograph)
  • Sat Nav analysis
  • CCTV, & dashcam
  • Vehicle event data retrieval
  • Vehicle crush damage analysis

 

 

3.45 – 4.30      Case studies & debrief

 

Participants are provided with real case scenarios to analyse within the teaching environment as an aid to developing their skills and investigative techniques.

About us

Please click on the following link

            https://www.collisionconsulting.ie/why-choose-us

Course location & timetable

Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm

            15th November 23’’ – Clayton Hotel, Leopardstown, Dublin 18.

https://www.claytonhotelleopardstown.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb-hotel-homepage

           

          

Certification

Participants will receive a Completion Certificate in ‘Collision Scene Investigation (First Response).

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