Course Description:
Using a multi-discipline approach, first responders in New Jersey will learn how to operate more efficiently and act collectively. The training covers topics including TIM guidelines, fundamentals, and terminology; notifications and scene size up; scene safety and risk management; traffic management; special circumstances; clearance; and termination.
This course is open to all traffic-incident first responders including personnel in law enforcement, fire-fighting, emergency medical services (EMS), public safety, public works, towing and recovery, and hazardous materials (HAZMAT).
Learning Objectives:
Intended Audience:
Emergency first responders
Pre-Requisites:
This course is for first responders. Also, in addition to this registration, one must register at NJTIM.org to participate.
Credits:
4 CEU for NJOEMS, .5 for NJDFS, 4 hours technical for Public Works Managers
Presenters:
David Maruca, Rutgers CAIT; Robert Pomykala, NJIT
Sponsor:
Federal Highway Administration in cooperation with the New Jersey Department of Transportation