30 May 2007

Course Description

This course is a generalist overview of the principles and techniques of mishap investigation in the areas of ground, explosives, missile and space as required by USAF instructions and policies. It is designed for “5” skill level safety technicians with less than 5 years experience, or space, missile, or explosives personnel who have mishap investigation responsibilities.

Who Should Attend

Military personnel in full-time ground, missile or weapons safety positions who will be assigned to investigate any class of mishap.

How You Will Benefit

This course covers all aspects of investigation from applicable rules and regulations through investigation technology, analysis and reports. You will develop an understanding of the entire investigation process and is well prepared to participate in future investigations. You will be introduced to special techniques for investigating industrial, traffic and fire mishaps. This course meets  the objectives of the USAF Mishap Investigation (Non-Aviation) Course AFSC 820

Course Topics

The Military Investigation Process Preparing for Investigation Safety at the Crash Site Priorities and Initial Actions Investigation Techniques for:  Systems, Instruments, Vehicles, Fire and Industrial Mishaps Photography and Diagrams  Human Factors Investigation Interviewing Witnesses Reporting Requirements Construction of Reports Investigation Management. Analysis Techniques

Course Administration

This is a contract course designed to be delivered at the customer’s location or at the Pacific Palms Conference Center in Southern California. The course is 8 days (64 hours of instruction). Classes start at 0800 and end at 1700.

Contact SCSI at (310) 517-8844 or 800-545-3766 (US and Canada only) for   details on this course.