WKZ 700

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course provides an overview of the Strategic Highway Research Program 2 (SHRP 2) National Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Responder Training Program. Participants will learn key TIM principles, terminology, and best practices for safely managing roadway incidents.

COURSE CONTENT INCLUDES:
• The purpose of the Strategic Highway Research Program 2 (SHRP 2) National TIM Responder Training Program
• A review of Traffic Incident Management fundamentals and terminology
• The importance of proper notification and scene size-up report
• Selecting the most appropriate vehicle position in various situations
• Ways to increase safety at the scene
• Components of the Incident Command System
• The four components of a Traffic Incident Management Area
• Safety concerns related to incidents with special circumstances
• Strategies to quickly clear and breakdown a scene

CERTIFICATE:
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a SHRP2 National Traffic Incident Management Responder Training.

CONTINUING EDUCATION:
This course is eligible for TCOLE, TCFP, TX DSHS EMS, or TDLR TOWING continuing education credits.

SCHEDULING A CONTRACT CLASS:
UTA offers the option to contract with organizations to deliver courses on-site and at a time that suits their schedule. To schedule a contract class, contact our team at 866-906-9190 or pwi@uta.edu.