Serious & Fatal Accident Investigation for Evidence Technitions

Certification

This course is certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board.

Training Mandates

• Civil Rights (0.5 hrs.)
• Constitutional Use of Law Enforcement Authority (0.5 hrs.)
• Legal Updates (2.0 hrs.)
• Procedural Justice (4.0 hrs.)
• Lead Homicide Investigator (16.0 hrs. & 2.5 hrs. Scenario Based)

Description

This two day, 16-hour program, will cover the proper techniques for the investigation and documentation of traffic accidents that involve serious injuries or fatalities.  Evidence technicians are frequently called upon to document, collect, and photograph evidence at serious vehicle collision scenes.  The importance of accurately measuring, organizing, and completing scale diagrams becomes essential for investigating these high-profile cases.  This course will offer advice and techniques that will allow evidence technicians to conduct thorough and organized investigations.

Topics

• Scanning witnesses and information at the scene
• Evidence Technician duties at the hospital
• Vehicle dynamics & Vehicle collision terminology
• Advanced photography techniques
• Utilizing measuring systems & Drawing diagrams to scale
• Documenting collisions involving death
• Forms to employ during investigations
• Vehicle examinations
• Event data recorders

Instructor

Deadline

Please register for this course by April 7.