This 40 hour course is a prerequisite course for the Technical Collision Investigation course, and provides an introductory foundation to collision investigation techniques. The course provides both classroom lectures and practical hands-on training.

Topics include:

• Series of Events

• Physical Evidence Identification and Interpretation

• Vehicle Examinations

• Collision Templates

• Field Sketch Drawing

• Measuring Techniques

• Friction – understanding drag factors and grade

• Critical Curve Speed and Radius Determination

• The application of kinetic energy braking formulae

• Collision Scene/Traffic Incident management

• Collision Scene Photography

• Fail to Remain investigations

• Collision Dynamics