TOPICS OF INSTRUCTION INCLUDE:
• Hand Measurements / Scale Diagramming (pre-requisite for Forensic Mapping)
• Residual Crash Evidence (Vehicle, Roadway, and Environment)
• Interviewing drivers, passengers, and witnesses
• Human Factors
• Evidence Collection Overview
• Forensic Lamp Examinations
• Intro to Vehicle Dynamics
OBJECTIVES:
The goal of this course is to expand the knowledge of Academy level basic crash investigation and to introduce the concepts of Technical Crash Investigation. This course will assist officers to better understand crash investigation and will provide in-depth training on the topics listed above. This is a prerequisite course to Technical Crash Investigation II and Forensic Mapping w/ Trimble Total Stations.
PREREQUISITES:
LESB Certified Law Enforcement Officer
ITEMS TO BRING:
- MDC (Computer)
- Power cable for MDC
- Notebook
- Scientific Calculator
- Ruler
- Pencil
REGISTRATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION:
You can register for this course here: Wisconsin State Patrol Academy Course Registration.
If you have any questions, please contact the program director.