IPTM Commercial Vehicle Crash Investigation - Level 1 Course

The NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services and New York State Police are pleased to announce the availability of limited seating in a University of North Florida Institute of Police Technology and Management (IPTM) Commercial Vehicle Crash Investigation - Level 1 Course. The course is an intensive five-day training class scheduled in Albany County June 17-21, 2024. The class will cover the unique characteristics of commercial motor vehicles and the special dynamics at play when one is involved in a collision. The training includes classroom presentation and workshops. Mandatory prerequisites for attending the training are listed below:

Topics include:

• Tractor trailer nomenclature
• Brake systems: configuration and operation
• Wheels, rims and tires
• Steering suspensions and frames
• Trailer Coupling devices – fifth wheels
• Driver concerns – logbooks
• Vehicle components
• Center of mass determinations
• Skid mark measurements and speed analysis
• Jackknifing
• Rollover
• Vehicle dynamics in braking
• Weight Shifting

Prerequisite: Successful completion of IPTM Advanced Traffic Crash Investigation Course OR NYS DCJS Technical Crash Management Course

Location: Albany County June 17-21, 2024

Cost: There is no registration fee. Travel costs including meals, hotels, and transportation will be the responsibility of the attendee.

To register for IPTM Commercial Vehicle Crash Investigation - Level 1 Course please click here or follow this link: https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/7841641/IPTM-Commercial-Vehicle-Crash-Investigation-Level-1

Seating is limited. Therefore, you must receive a confirmation of attendance. Please complete the course application and have it sent no later than three weeks before the start of the course.

Directions to the training site and additional course information will be included in your confirmation notice. If you have any questions about the training, please contact Bert Bouchey, Public Safety Program Specialist 2, via e-mail at [email protected].