Categories > Industry & Security Category:     Advanced Rail Incident Investigation   Program Duration : 5 Days Program Date : 25-29 March,2012 Program Location : Cairo, Egypt Program Fees : US$ 2500/Per Person   PROGRAM INTRODUCTION: This course provides information to conduct in-depth rail investigations that require an advanced level of training due to the growing technical advancements in rail operations and rail systems. The participant will develop an understanding of the inter-dependency and system interactions associated with rail so the agency can lessen its liability claims and reduce rail accidents and incidents. The training will enhance the understanding of rail issues, assist in determining causes, and expand contributing factors through a comprehensive investigation and systems approach to rail investigation. PROGRAM OUTLINES:  Types of rail systems, incidents, and investigations (review)  System of elements (track, signals, traction power, train control, vehicles)  Track-Train Dynamic Forces (wheel/rail, train and grade resistance, acceleration and braking, braking curves, criteria tolerance) Change factors (track, signals, power, vehicles) Rules and Federal regulations Human factors Investigative tools and techniques Documentation report preparation Exercises: system, investigation - forces, table-top, track-train dynamics  Pretest, quizzes, final exam WHO SHOULD ATTEND?  Risk Managers Rail Supervisors Transit Police Rail Vehicle Manufacturers Operations Managers Federal, State, Local Officials Rail Operating Executives Rail Managers Claims/Insurance Adjusters Rail Safety Personnel Operations Staff Rail Accident Investigators Rail Maintenance Managers Law Enforcement Personnel Rail Security Personnel Rail System Designers