Aircraft Accidents for First Responders (4 hr.)

Certification

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

Training Mandates

• Procedural Justice (0.5 hrs.)
• Officer Safety (3.5 hrs.)

Description

First Responders are the front line to saving lives and preserving evidence in aviation accidents.  This four-hour class was designed to familiarize First Responders with aircraft systems, such as ballistic rockets, door operation, and the location of fuel and other possible life-threatening fluids and systems found on aircraft. In addition, we will discuss accident scene safety and preservation as well as common issues found with aircraft accidents.

Topics

• Scene assessment
• Hazards commonly found at the accident site
• Hazards that are explosive
• Extraction
• Multiple involved aircraft accident scene
• The effects of a large-scale accident
• Role of NTSB & FAA

Instructors

Deadline

Please register for this course by May 4.