ICRS29268/540 - Dealing with Emergency Situations

Provides the attendee with the basic skills to risk assess the roadside situations he/she is likely to encounter in their job role. It covers the use of dynamic risk assessment to ensure that an ever-changing environment is assessed and dealt with in the appropiate manner, ensuring the safety of the recovery operator, casualty passengers and the general public.

Learning Outcomes

Roles and responsibilities with regards to safety at the roadside
How to approach and park at the scene
How to carry out a risk assesment at the scene in order to repair, recover and remove the vehicle safely
The procedure prior to leaving the scene
Vehicle driver and passenger management and welfare
Demonstrate through role playing the skills learned