Traffic Incident Management (TIM)-Rock Falls
Registration Deadline: Friday, September 20, 2024
Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Rock Falls Fire Department
Rock Falls, IL 61071
Members' Fee: $0
Sworn Non-Members' Fee: $0
Non-Members' Fee: $0
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This class meets the following ILETSB mandates:
• Civil Rights (0.5hrs)
• Constitutional Use of Law Enforcement Authority (0.5hrs)
• Emergency Medical Response (1.0hrs)
• Legal Updates (1.0hrs)
• Procedural Justice (1.0hrs)
• Lead Homicide Investigator (4.0hrs)
COURSE CONTENT:
The Illinois Department of Transportation, with support of various emergency response agencies and groups, has established a statewide Traffic Incident Management Training Program. This 4-hour course includes participants from all disciplines involved in incident management and is the first multi-disciplinary class of its kind in Illinois. The goal is to provide responders with information and best practices that improve their safety at highway incident scenes.
Topics
• Dangers encountered by emergency responders working in or near traffic
• Traffic Incident management fundamentals
• Principle Laws that relate to responder safety
• Notifications and Scene “Size-up”
• Safe Vehicle Positioning “Move it” and “‘Work It”
• Scene Safety and avoiding the Zero Buffer
• Incident Command Systems and responsibilities
• Traffic management and Advance Warning Areas
• Special Circumstances (Vehicle fire, HazMat, Vehicle fluid spills, etc…)
• Clearance strategies and Scene Termination
Partial funding provided by Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board and MTU#1’s request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board