Salvage specialist – incident management

An incident occurs in a couple of seconds. The consequences and delays of an incident could be comprehensive and take a long time of period. Incident management (IM) consist out the actions that should be followed in order to clear the road from obstacles as safe en quickly as possible after an accident has occurred.

The way of how these actions should be applied are written down in the 'Guideline safety precautions in traffic incidents‘. The most important subject within this course is the safety of the emergency member. Furthermore, other import topics are; safety of other traffic members, controlling the created damage, the interest of the victim(s), road authority and laws. By applying the guidelines of the 'Guideline safety precautions in traffic incidents’, an emergency member is able to work with a safe and uniform methodology.

European Guideline Professional Competence 2003/59
It is obligatory for professional drivers to attend at least 35 hours of refreshing courses in 5 year time in order to maintain the European Guideline Professional Competence 2003/59 on their driver’s license. This 35 hours of refreshing courses has been divided into a maximum of 28 hours of theoretical courses (N-code) and a minimum of at leas 7 hours of practical courses (V-code). SOMA is able to offer these courses.