At Scene Collision Investigation:

Provides investigators with advanced skills and techniques for thorough traffic collision investigations and promotes a uniform professional approach to field collision reconstruction. Investigators with this training are skilled in:

• Calculating the speed of vehicles involved in collisions
• Photographing collision scenes
• Interpreting physical evidence found at collision scenes
• Measuring techniques
• Drawing scale diagrams

Technical Investigation:

Focuses on the technical principles and procedures of reconstruction in the following areas:

• Extensive review of vehicle damage, including lamp and tire examination
• Analysis of physical evidence
• Critical curve speeds and yaw equations
• Principles of momentum
• Analysis of time/distance/acceleration relationships
• Airborne equations
• Human kinetics

Collision Reconstructionist:

Enhances the skills of the investigator with first-hand experience in utilizing mathematical equations and formulae. Investigators with this training are conversant in:

• Elements of reconstruction
• Conservation of Linear Momentum
• Vector sum analysis
• Spin analysis
• Occupant kinematics
• Damage profiles and analysis

Additional Training:

• Motorcycle Collision
• Vessel Collision (basic and advanced)
• Commercial Motor Vehicle Collision (basic and advanced)
• Pedestrian and Bicycle Collision
• Advanced Physics
• Damage from Crush
• Human Factors