Virginia Commonwealth University

VCU Transportation Safety Training Center

Advanced Crash Investigation

TSTC will conduct advanced crash investigation in 2013. The 40 hour course will focus on motor vehicle crash reconstruction topics such as theory and derivation of reconstruction equations, flip and vault speed calculations, fall speed calculations, time, distance and acceleration analysis, and in-line conservation of linear momentum analysis. Prerequisite for enrollment is successful completion of a basic 80 hour crash investigation course that included a manual drawing component (not total station).The Department of Criminal Justice Services will award 34 hours of career development in-service credit upon completion of this course.

There is no fee for the course, however, transportation, lodging and meals are the responsibility of each student.

Training dates/locations

June 17 – 21, 2013
Hampton Roads Criminal Justice Training Academy
805 Middle Ground Blvd.
Newport News, VA
7 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Registration is closed for this class

July 15 – 19, 2013
Central Shenandoah Criminal Justice Training Academy
3045 Lee Highway
Weyer's Cave, VA
8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
CSCJTA offers on-site lodging for $35 per day per student. Contact the Academy for further details.

July 29 – August 2, 2013
Southwest Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy
330 Bonham Road
Bristol, VA
8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Register for “Advanced Crash Investigation” online.

For additional information, call (804) 828-7081 or e-mail Mike Sorensen.

 

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