Registration Open for 2022 Crash Investigation Courses

Baton Rouge, LA - In partnership with the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission (LHSC) and Louisiana State Police, the Louisiana Traffic Records Coordinating Committee (TRCC) is funding training opportunities for law enforcement officers in 2022.

Course offerings and their corresponding dates are as follows:

• April 28-29: Crash Data Retrieval (CDR) Operator
• May 2-6: Crash Data Retrieval Analysis & Applications
• May 9-13: Advanced Collision Reconstruction Utilizing Human Factors Research
• June 6-10: Traffic Crash Reconstruction Refresher
• June 13-24: Crash Investigation 1
• July 11-22: Crash Investigation 2

The Louisiana State Police Training Academy will host the classes which are taught by instructors from the Northwestern University Center for Public Safety.

For more information on the courses, prerequisites, and registration, contact the TRCC at LATRCC@lsu.edu. To register, complete this EventBrite form.

Please note: the cost to attend courses is free of charge, but attendees maintain responsibility for their own travel expenses including, but not limited to, lodging and meals.

About CARTS

The Center for Analytics & Research in Transportation Safety (CARTS) is responsible for collecting, maintaining, integrating, analyzing and distributing crash-related data captured from law enforcement and other agencies throughout the State of Louisiana. CARTS utilizes this data to develop business intelligence (BI) and GIS tools, perform research studies and produce an annual factbook. These tools and publications are used by decision-makers to identify potential problem areas, create countermeasures, set policies, and establish programs to improve the safety of our roadways in Louisiana. CARTS is a center within the E. J. Ourso College of Business at LSU.

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Contact: Karla Houston, TRCC Coordinator
Center for Analytics & Research in Transportation Safety
225-578-0366