NTSB Training Center.

Title

Marine Accident Investigation

Description

This course, led by senior NTSB investigators, details how to investigate major marine accidents

ID Code MS101
Dates and Tuition

January 26–30, 2009
$1,623 for all applications with payment received no later than December 26, 2008
$1,788 for all applications with payment received December 27 – January 20, 2009
$1,815 for all applications submitted between January 21, 2009 and 12:00 pm (noon) ET
on January 25, 2009
$50 processing fee will be added to tuitions for all offline applications (starting October 1, 2008)

Times

8:30 am – 4:45 pm

Location NTSB Training Center • 45065 Riverside Parkway • Ashburn, Virginia 20147
Status

OPEN.  Applications are now being accepted.

Apply to Attend

January 26-30, 2009

CEUs

3.2

Overview
  • USCG Investigations Relationship
  • Gathering, examining, and analyzing data related to engineering investigations
  • Gathering, examining, and analyzing data related to deck operations investigations
  • Human factors in marine accidents
  • Interviewing
  • Medical factors in marine accidents
  • Using electronic data in marine accident investigations
  • Survival Factors Investigations
Performance Results

Upon completion of this course, the participant will:

  • Be able to obtain, examine, and analyze data needed for marine accident invest
  • Conduct interviews for a marine accident investigation
  • Determine how to examine electronic data for marine accident investigations
  • Investigators from the NTSB and other accident investigation
  • authorities/commissions worldwide
  • Potential participants in an NTSB investigations
  • Investigative and safety personnel employed by the marine industry, civilian and military agencies, and related labor unions
  • Members of the academic community attending for research purposes
Who May Attend
  • Investigators from the NTSB and other accident investigation authorities/commissions worldwide
  • Potential participants in an NTSB investigations
  • Investigative and safety personnel employed by the marine industry, civilian and military agencies, and related labor unions
  • Members of the academic community attending for research purposes
Accommodations Area hotels and restaurants
Airports Washington Dulles International (IAD): 10 miles
Washington Ronald Reagan National (DCA): 30 miles
Baltimore/Washington International (BWI): 60 miles
More Information

Email TrainingCenter@ntsb.gov or call (571) 223-3900

Courses, forums and symposia are added to the schedule throughout the year. 

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