2020-2021 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CRJ 219B - Emergency Vehicle Operation and Control


Credits: 3
Description
This course is designed to teach police recruits methods of emergency vehicle operation and control in such areas as shuffle steering, steering motion dynamics and vehicle braking (lock-wheel, ABS, impending), pursuit driving and defensive techniques. It is only offered at the Southern Desert Regional Police Academy.  

Student Learning Outcomes
  1. Describe the principles of shuffle steering.
  2. Describe the dynamics of steering motion.
  3. Describe the different types of vehicle braking (lock-wheel, ABS, impending).
  4. Demonstrate proficiency in law enforcement pursuit driving.
  5. Analyze hearing and tunnel vision in emergency vehicle operation.
  6. Apply techniques of vehicle timing.
  7. Analyze pursuit driving time and techniques.

Prerequisite: None



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