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Application of Traffic Resp

Credits: 3
Course Number: 30-504-507

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30-504-507 APPLICATION OF TRAFFIC RESPONSE ...Through classroom lecture, on-campus lab and WI Department of Justice integration exercises, students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Phase III topics from the WI Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework: Traffic Law Enforcement - Core and Radar, Traffic Crash Investigations & Incident Management, Operating a Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated (OMVWI), Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFST), Hazardous Materials and Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), Incident Command Systems and NIMS, and Report Writing.

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  • Fall
  • Spring

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  1. III.W.1. Preview the Speed-Measuring Device Operator Training Program (Core Module).
  2. III.W.2. Explore how speed enforcement helps reduce crashes and their severity in addition to reducing the number of fatalities and injuries caused by speeding.
  3. III.W.3. Identify and describe the laws, court rulings, regulations, and policies and procedures affecting speed device operations and speed enforcement in general.
  4. III.W.4. Set up, test, and operate a speed-measuring device for enforcement purposes.
  5. III.W.5. Examine the scientific principles applied to the operation of radar devices
  6. III.W.6. Apply the principles of operation to specific radar devices.
  7. III.C.1. Recognize how the Emergency Traffic Control and Scene Management Guidelines can benefit emergency responders and the general public.
  8. III.C.2. Explain basic Traffic Incident Management (TIM) concepts.
  9. III.C.3. Examine responder safety fundamentals.
  10. III.C.4. Describe how to size up the scene and communicate during an incident response.
  11. III.C.5. Establish a Traffic Incident Management Area (TIMA).
  12. III.C.6. Describe clearance and removal operations at the end of a traffic crash incident.
  13. III.C.7. Conduct an initial investigation at a crash scene.
  14. III.C.8. Identify the mechanics of measuring and documenting traffic crash scenes.
  15. III.C.9. Complete the Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Crash Report (DT4000) in TraCS.
  16. III.C.10. Record the crash scene using photography.
  17. III.C.11. Take appropriate enforcement action based on information gathered.
  18. III.F.1. Describe the detection, general deterrence and legal environment of impaired driving.
  19. III.F.2. Recognize and interpret indicators of impaired driving.
  20. III.F.3. Describe the concepts and principles of the standardized field sobriety tests.
  21. III.F.4. Administer and interpret the Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus test.
  22. III.F.5. Administer and interpret the Walk-and-Turn test.
  23. III.F.6. Administer and interpret the One-Leg Stand test.
  24. III.F.7. Administer the standardized field sobriety test battery (dry-run).
  25. III.F.8. Administer and interpret the standardized field sobriety test battery (Session 1).
  26. III.F.9. Process arrested suspects of impaired driving including report preparation.
  27. III.F.10. Prepare for trial.
  28. III.F.11. Administer and interpret the standardized field sobriety test battery. (Session 2).
  29. III.F.12. Identify procedures for conducting an impaired driver arrest in Wisconsin.
  30. III.F.13.1. Describe eye examinations that aid in the detection of drug use.
  31. III.F.13.2. Identify drug categories and medical conditions and their observable effects.
  32. III.F.13.3. Describe procedures for dealing with drug-impaired or medically-impaired suspects
  33. III.F.13.4. Visually identify drugs and drug paraphernalia.
  34. III.F.14.1. Describe the drug categories and legal implications associated with drugs that impair driving.
  35. III.F.14.2. Identify seven drug categories and major indicators of impairment. *
  36. III.F.14.3. Detect signs of drug influence through eye examinations.
  37. III.F.14.4. Describe methods of ingestion and injection of drugs.
  38. III.F.14.5. Identify drug categories and their observable effects.
  39. III.E.1.Recognize and respond appropriately to the presence of hazardous materials, including substances used in weapons of mass destruction.
  40. III.D.1. Introduce the Incident Command System (ICS) as part of a prolonged response to an incident. *
  41. III.D.2. Manage Critical Incident Stress.
  42. III.P.1. Identify common Report Writing errors that need improvement.
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