Pedestrian Bicycle Crash                                     Investigation - Level 1

                    Burlington County Emergency Services Training Academy                                                                 53 Academy Drive Westampton, NJ

               Registration is now CLOSED. Applications are being accepted for the                             WAITLIST ONLY.

                                Pedestrian Bicycle Crash                                                                  Investigation - Level 1

Pedestrian and bicycle crashes are one of the most frequent types of injurious crashes in urban areas. Because of their unique nature, special techniques are required to investigate and reconstruct these incidents.

This course addresses the special dynamics involved in pedestrian and bicycle traffic crashes. From reaction times to victim injury analysis to environmental factors, you’ll learn to recognize and interpret the evidence and correlate it with the collision sequence.

 

Topics Include

·       Pedestrian crash problems

·       Pedestrian impact dynamics

·       Types of data: objective, subjective and performance

·       Collection of data

·       Pedestrian conspicuity

·       Reaction time/human factors

·       Reconstruction techniques

·       Bicycle collision analysis

·       Hit and run investigation techniques

 

Course Length
40 hours

 

Prerequisite(s)
You must have completed Kean's Technical Crash Investigation and Vehicle Dynamics Analysis course or its equivalent.

 

ACTAR Information
IPTM's Pedestrian/Bicycle Crash Investigation - Level I course is eligible for 40 ACTAR CEUs.

 

What to Bring
Scientific calculator

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS BEFORE COMPLETING THIS FORM:

By submitting a request to register for this course, you have read, understand, and agree to the provisions outlined below:

1.    If you cannot attend this training class, a cancellation request must be sent by email from yourself or your agency to maxweric@kean.edu  AT LEAST 14 DAYS BEFORE the first day of training for this class.

2.    You are unable to attend, and an approved replacement is found who will attend the training in your place, a replacement request must be sent by email from yourself or your agency to paul.applegate@njsp.gov AT LEAST 3 DAYS BEFORE the first day of training for this class.  This request must contain the officer's name to be replaced and the new officer’s name, rank, email address, and cell phone number.

3.    If you or your agency fail to provide any of the above notifications and you do not attend the first day of training, you will forfeit your ability to register for any NJDHTS-sponsored training course (found on NJSAFEROADS.COM ) for a period of no less than 6 months from the 1st day of training of the course missed.

4.    Submitting this registration request does not ensure you a spot in this class. You will be notified by email of your enrollment status no later than three weeks before the 1st day of the training course.

If you have any questions or issues during the enrollment proess, please contact DSG Paul Applegate #6774 of the New Jersey State Police, Highway Traffic Safety Unit by email at paul.applegate@njsp.gov or office phone @ (609) 376-9701.