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Please check our "Available Training" page for the most current status of the course. |
Who Should Attend:
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Those law enforcement officers who have successfully completed NCJA At-Scene Traffic Crash Investigation. |
Course Goals:
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To enable participants to interpret and analyze traffic crash evidence. A copy of the training certificate issued for successful completion of the pre-requisite course(s) must accompany the course application for the student to be considered for registration. |
Course Objectives:
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The student will be able to:
1. Interpret evidence from vehicles and roadway at the scene of a crash.
2. Describe vehicle/occupant behavior during a crash.
3. Conduct field sketching and scale diagramming.
4. Perform a variety of mathematical formulas including:
-Speed calculations
-Acceleration and drag factor measurements.
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Methodologies:
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This course employs demonstration, lecture and practical exercises. |
Course Requirements:
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Attendance is required at all class sessions. Proper attire for classroom is business casual, slacks and collared shirt (no shorts, t-shirts, sandals, etc.).
Satisfactory completion of practical exercises conducted throughout the course must be accomplished. A minimum score of 75% must be attained on the final exam.
Special Concerns:
Students should bring all traffic crash investigation equipment they normally have available. Students should also bring a scientific calculator capable of trigonometric functions. Students should plan to spend some time at night to complete practical exercise assignments. |
Registration:
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Register for ALL NCJA classes ((online, traditional and web-based) on our North Carolina Justice Academy Training Portal. After signing in to the portal, you can view ALL available classes. If you don’t have a portal account, instructions for creating one are located here.
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Course Coordinator:
Kris Merithew
Length of Course:
Ten days - 80 hours
LIMIT 2 STUDENTS PER DEPARTMENT
TEICP Accredited Course
The correct sequence for completing the traffic crash investigation courses should be:
• Introduction to Traffic Crash Investigation (40 hours)
• At-Scene Traffic Crash Investigation (40 hours)
• Advanced Traffic Crash Investigation (80 hours)
• Traffic Crash Reconstruction (80 hours)
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