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Completely updated and including
two new chapters, Emergency Vehicle Operations Second Edition still sets the standard. ISBN 978-0972713405
"This book is the best I have
seen. If you a Driving Instructor or a Police Officer, BUY IT! Co-authored
by the former. ALERT International President. Covers every aspect of driver
training. This book is a must for driving instructors, officers or students.“
--- www.policedriving.com
Features:
• Completely updated - complies with the latest version of the IADLEST
Law Enforcement Driver Training Reference Guide. The accompanying Instructor's
Manual helps key the book to the IADLEST Reference Guide.
• Two New Chapters: Risk Management (Chapter 4) - provides a framework
for an agency-wide risk management program for vehicle operations. Lawsuits
(Chapter 21) - shows how to prepare for a lawsuit. Provides guidelines for testifying
at depositions and trials.
• Policy Driven - All material is presented in the context of an agency's
own policy. When you train using this book, you train to your policy.
The Appendix is a Policy Worksheet, geared to facilitate a complete understanding
of policy.
Contents: Why Should You Read This Book? • What is Liability? . The Basis
of Lawsuits. Risk Management for Emergency Vehicle Operations • The Foundation
of Emergency Vehicle Operations • The Human Factor. Maintaining Top Vehicle
Performance. Basic Vehicle Operations. High Risk Maneuvers • Environmental
Factors Affecting Vehicle Operations • How an Emergency Response Affects
You • Vehicle Operations During an Emergency • Using your Equipment
in an Emergency. Route Selection • Collisions • The Foundations
of Pursuits • Initiating a Pursuit. Pursuit Tactics • Terminating
a Pursuit • Pursuit Reporting and Analysis. Lawsuits • Appendix:
Policy Worksheet. Glossary. Index
Ray Beach, Earl Morris and Bill Smith $25 US/Canada 2003
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