NTSB Courses will take place from June to September 2015.

Press Release Summary:



With material presented in seminar and workshop format, Survival Factors in Aviation Accidents (June 2–5) will cover aircraft occupant survivability issues. NTSB Helicopter Accident Investigation (June 15–19) will provide overview of procedures and methods used and skills required with all aspects of helicopter accident investigation. NTSB Investigations: What Legal Professionals Need to Know will take place July 16–17, and Aircraft Accident Investigation will be held September 14–25.



Original Press Release:



The National Transportation Safety Board is Offering Several Courses from June to September at Its Training Center in Ashburn, Va



Survival Factors in Aviation Accidents (AS302) June 2-5

This intensive, hands-on, three-day course will cover a wide range of aircraft occupant survivability issues, including case studies highlighting key components of accident survivability, cabin safety and emergency equipment. The material will be presented in seminar and workshop format by staff from NTSB, NASA-Langley Research Center, and the FAA Civil Aerospace Medical Institute.



For further information and to register for the course, please visit: http://www.ntsb.gov/Training_Center/Pages/AS302_2015.aspx



NTSB Helicopter Accident Investigation (AS103) June 15-19

This one week course provides participants with a comprehensive overview of the procedures and methods used and the skills required with all aspects of helicopter accident investigation. Examples from recent investigations will be used to demonstrate particular aspects of the investigative process.



For further information and to register for the course, please visit: http://www.ntsb.gov/Training_Center/Pages/AS103_2015.aspx



NTSB Investigations: What Legal Professionals Need to Know (GC101) July 16-17

This two day course will cover topics including the role of the NTSB Board and staff in conducting investigations and the impact of the “Government in Sunshine Act” in NTSB investigations. Participants will get an overview of NTSB’s authority to investigate transportation accidents and incidents and conduct safety studies and special investigations; and rules and best practices regarding parallel investigations, investigative hearings and investigative party participation.



Because of the subject matter, registration for this class is limited to attorneys and other individuals that occupy a professional legal position only.



For further information and to register for the course, please visit: http://www.ntsb.gov/Training_Center/Pages/GC101_2015.aspx



Aircraft Accident Investigation (AS101) September 14-25

This two week course provides participants with a comprehensive overview of the procedures and methods used and the skills required to investigate an aircraft accident. Examples from recent NTSB investigations will be used to demonstrate particular aspects of the investigative process.



For further information and to register for the course, please visit: http://www.ntsb.gov/Training_Center/Pages/AS101_2015.aspx



Information about the NTSB Training Center, course registration information and a complete listing of all public courses offered is available at: http://www.ntsb.gov/Training_Center/Pages/TrainingCenter.aspx



NTSB Training Center: 571-223-3900



Contact Information



Office of Public Affairs

490 L'Enfant Plaza, SW

Washington, DC 20594



Keith Holloway

(202) 314-6100

keith.holloway@ntsb.gov


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