Topics:
• Statistical reporting of accidents
• Chain events
• Contributory factors
• Road management schemes
• Vehicle examination
• Physical features of accident sites
• Environment factors
• Statistical tests


Topics:
• Attending actual accidents
• Road surfaces and effects of measurement of accident site
• Photographic evidence
• Driver’s reaction times
• Vehicle Characteristics
• Skid measurements
• Known contributory factors
• Impact points


Topics:
• Dealing with numbers
• Drawing detailed plans
• Relationship between skid marks and speed
• Content analysis
• Eye witness testimony
• Statement taking
• Report writing
• Verbal reports
• Police/medical/ expert witness evidence and documentation


Topics:
• Personel Injury Claims
• Conditional Fee agreements (No win No fee)
• Working with law firms
• Working with insurance companies
• Working with commercial companies
• Looking towards employment
• Employers’ responsibilities
• Employees’ responsibilities
• Contributory factors
• Risk assessment
• Accident procedures
• Evaluating industrial accidents.
• Physical injuries
• Non-physical/factors
• Medical evidence
• Completing the accident report


Topics:
• Assessment of actual work-based accidents
• Evaluation of outcomes in respect of claims made




Topics:
• Practical experience of working within the office environment with practical exercises undertaken - group and individual work completed
• Exam: Multiple choice question paper.

As part of the certificate course each student will consider and evaluate at least three road traffic accidents (one of which will have resulted in a fatality) and at least three personal injury claims within working environments.