Introduction to Crash Investigation and Reconstruction

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DAY 1

• Introduction to collision reconstruction
• Inspection of a scene
• Vehicle condition and inspection; Thrust diagrams, lights and glass
• Debris, tyre marks, and gouges
• Friction and friction measuring devices
• Resultant drag factor - effective factor

DAY 2

• Measurements and diagrams, geodimeter total
• Survey station
• Photographs
• Speed from skid, yaw, flips, and vaults
• Trucks, articulated vehicles, taco graphs trip computers

DAY 3

• Pedestrian collision reconstruction - vehicle speed
• Estimate formulae
• Motorcycle reconstruction
• Dynamics, time, distance, acceleration

DAY 4

• Energy, damage, vehicle stiffness
• Conservation of momentum, rear-end, head-on, intersection collisions, examination review

DAY 5

• Involves case studies, written examination, and learning assessments

COST (ex GST)

$1,500, Member

$2,000, Non-Member

$900, Student

At completion of the course, participants will achieve 1 CPD point per hour over the course duration.

A participation certificate will also be issued.