Accident/Incident Investigation Training

Course Objective:

This one-day program is designed to ensure personnel are aware of the main components necessary to conduct an accident/incident investigation.

After completion of the course, delegates will acquire sound awareness about various key accident investigation techniques, along with benefits and purpose of conducting an investigation.

Topics:

• Definitions
• Principles of accident investigation
• Benefits of accident prevention
• Links between Risk Assessment and Incident Investigation
• Basic Interview best practice
• Securing an accident scene
• Accident reporting and scope of investigation
• Accident investigation techniques
• Stages of accident investigation
• Evidence – types and gathering of information
• The practicalities of interviewing Witnesses
• Root-cause analysis
• Practical exercises and case study.
• The importance of following-up reports
• Third Party Investigations
• Open discussion / Course review

Standards:

• Local Governmental and International Safety Standards

Course Completion:

• On successful completion of the course each candidate will receive a IPSW Certificate – 2 years valid