Accident Management and Control: Best Practices for Professional Drivers

OBJECTIVES:
On successful completion of the course participants will be able to:
• Understand the entire accident management and control process
• Know how to manage accident preparedness
• Participate in and support formal investigations

CONTENT
• Outline basic theories on accident causation;
• Recognise insurable and non-insurable costs;
• Outline legal requirements regarding reporting, and state what needs to be reported to the Enforcing Authority.
• Conduct an effective investigation and report.
• Recognise when a compensation claim may ensue, and prepare an effective defence strategy.
• Case law; lessons from successful defences
• Prevention methods to ensure reduction in accident incidence in the workplace including:
• Practical accident and incident investigation
• Report writing
• Deciding the best approach for claims management
• Providing an appropriate mechanisms for retention of employees who may have experienced injury
• Workplace Safety Code

Methodology
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.

DATE:
1ST BATCH:        25th – 28th Mar,               2025      

2ND BATCH:       5th – 8th Aug,                   2025
3RDBATCH:        25th- 28th Nov,              2025