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commercial motor vehicle collision investigation level i (CMVCIC I)  

Course Description:

Participants will be exposed to the concepts and necessary information required to competently investigate a motor vehicle collision.

This intensive two-day certificate course will enable participants to better determine preventability; identify retraining needs; make logical recommendations for changes necessary to ensure a safer operation; build a database to understand how, where and why collision are happening.

Day One

  • Introduction to collision investigation
  • Elements of an investigator's kit
  • The traffic collision template
  • Scale Drawings
  • Drag factors determining speed, time and distance
  • Chain of events
  • Primary activities involved in a complete collision investigation
  • Preventability discussion

Day Two

  • Practical case studies and presentations

Who should attend:

Safety officers, driver trainers, joint health and safety committee members, managers and anyone involved in their company's collision investigation program.