Accident Investigation
and
Reconstruction Specialists, Inc.
Bosch CDR Technician
The Bosch CDR Technician course is a 2-day course providing training on using the Bosch Crash Data Retrieval system to collect electronic data from event data recorders installed in vehicles. Attendees will be instructed on the system's hardware, including the CDR interface module, CDR 900, CDR 500, adapters, and cables. Attendees will be instructed in the most current version of the Bosch CDR software. All attendees will complete images of data from vehicles through the diagnostic link connector and directly to the module. All attendees must bring a laptop computer with an available USB port. Course materials will be distributed electronically via a thumb drive. Attendees are not required to provide a Bosch CDR System for the course.
2026 Classes
At-Scene Collision Investigation (Level I)
Advanced Technical Collision Investigation (Level II)
Date: September 15-19, 2025
Time: 8 am to 5 pm
Location: Pikes Peak State College
Room A140
5675 South Academy
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Cost: FREE to Colorado POST Certified Officers.
The Advanced Technical Collision Investigation course is the second level of instruction for police officers, investigators, and engineers investigating automobile collisions. The course will cover time and distance analysis in automobile collision investigations, linear perimeter measurements, crush damage analysis, vehicle dynamics, occupant kinematics, advanced airborne equations, conservation of linear momentum, and an introduction to automobile vs. pedestrian collision analysis. This course is designed for the police officer, investigator, engineer, or another person responsible for critical automobile collision investigation and the analysis of those collisions. Attendees will need to bring a scientific calculator to class and a laptop computer that can view ".pdf" files. Course materials will be provided electronically.
A mandatory prerequisite for the course is At-Scene Collision Investigation (Level I) from an accredited source (AIRS, Northwestern, IPTM, etc.) Students should expect substantial course work and projects to reinforce course instruction.
All attendees will need to bring a laptop computer with an available USB port. Course materials will be distributed electronically via a thumb drive.
Additional: Lodging and meals are the responsibility of each student/agency.
Hyundai/Kia and Tesla Technician Training
Date: November 5-6, 2025
Time: 8 am to 5 pm
Location: J.S. Held, LLC
Training Room
8000 Maplewood Avenue, Suite 125
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Cost: $375 per person.
The cost for this training class is covered under the Colorado Peace Officer Standard & POST Training Grant provided to the Central Mountain Training Region (CMTR). There is no cost for Colorado State Certified Peace officers to attend. Non-Certified Officers may attend this class; however, they cannot displace a certified Peace Officer. Non-Sworn Officers are not confirmed a seat in the class until 12 working days from the start of the class. At this time, we will make every attempt to fill all training seats with both sworn and non-sworn personnel. CMTR has priority.
At-Scene Collision Investigation (Level I)
This course is a 1-day course broken down into two, four-hour sessions. One session will cover the retrieval of data from event data recorders installed in supported Hyundai and Kia vehicles utilizing the GIT Data Retrieval Tool. Attendees will be instructed on the system's hardware, adapters, and cables used when obtaining data from the vehicle via the in-vehicle network or directly from the airbag control module. Attendees will be instructed in the most current version of the Hyundai and Kia GIT software.
The second session will cover the retrieval of data from event data recorders located within Tesla vehicles utilizing Tesla's software and hardware. Attendees will be instructed on the system's hardware and cables used when obtaining data from the Tesla vehicle network or directly from the airbag control module.
All attendees must bring a laptop computer with an available USB port. Course materials will be distributed electronically via a thumb drive. Attendees are not required to provide a GIT system or Tesla EDR tool for the course.
The AIRS, Inc., Level I investigation class is the first level of instruction for entry-level officers, investigators, and engineers. This class will introduce students to the importance of a quality investigation using the following techniques:
• Identifying and documenting roadway evidence
• Report writing
• Skid-mark analysis
• Scale diagramming (New technologies introduced)
• Colorado State Accident Report Form
• Identification of a vehicle in a sideslip or yaw
• Scene photography
• Introduction to time and distance analysis in accident investigations
• Introduction to airborne equations
Each student will complete a comprehensive exam covering the course material at the end of the class. Students should have a fair working knowledge of a scientific calculator.
Class Details
Each student attending this class is expected to bring with them the
following.
1. Laptop with USB port
2. Scientific calculator
3. 360-degree protractor
4. Scale template
If you are not able to attend due to an unexpected event, it is extremely important that you contact Jeff Furney at 719-553-3245 or E-Mail: jfurney@pueblo.us as soon as possible (the class size is limited and we have other people ready to fill your slot in this class).
Additional: Lodging and meals are the responsibility of each student/agency.
2025 Classes
Date: November 5-6, 2025
Time: 8 am to 5 pm
Location: J.S. Held, LLC
Training Room
8000 Maplewood Avenue, Suite 125
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Cost: $175 per person.
The AIRS, Inc., Level I investigation class is the first level of instruction for entry-level officers, investigators, and engineers. This class will introduce students to the importance of a quality investigation using the following techniques:
• Identifying and documenting roadway evidence
• Report writing
• Skid-mark analysis
• Scale diagramming (New technologies introduced)
• Colorado State Accident Report Form
• Identification of a vehicle in a sideslip or yaw
• Scene photography
• Introduction to time and distance analysis in accident investigations
• Introduction to airborne equations
Each student will complete a comprehensive exam covering the course material at the end of the class. Students should have a fair working knowledge of a scientific calculator.
Class Details
Each student attending this class is expected to bring with them the
following.
1. Laptop with USB port
2. Scientific calculator
3. 360-degree protractor
4. Scale template
Date: October 13-17, 2025
Time: 8 am to 5 pm
Location: United States Air Force Academy
Jacks Valley Training Center
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Cost: $650 per person.
Date: January 5-16, 2026
Time: 8 am to 5 pm
Location: Castle Rock Training Center
301 Malibu
Castle Rock, CO 80109
Cost: $1150 per person.
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