How to Become a Tow Truck Operator
How to Become a Tow Truck Operator

Author:

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2020-06-17

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13:

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You want to become a tow truck driver? TRAA, the U.S.'s only national towing association, is here to give insight and tips for anyone considering a career as a tow truck driver!So, you are considering a career as a tow truck driver? Well, you have come to the right place. TRAA is here with a short, no-nonsense guide to a career as an operator in the towing and recovery industry. The book provides an overview of the work towers do, a tow truck driver job description, a look at tow truck driver requirements, information on tow truck driver income and salary, tips on finding a job in the towing industry and more. How to Become a Tow Truck Operator is must-read for anyone considering a career in the towing and recovery industry!

Advanced Towing and Recovery Manual©
Advanced Towing and Recovery Manual©

Author: Towing and Recovery Association of Ameri

Publisher:

Published: 2021-05-26

Total Pages: 101

ISBN-13:

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The Advanced Towing & Recovery Manual© was designed to be used as a reference guide and educational textbook. This manual is a must read for anyone interested in becoming a heavy duty tow operator! TRAA's heavy duty towing manual covers a variety of topics including standard tow truck equipment, braking systems, and truck safety. We'll also review the standard tools of the towing and recovery trade and heavy duty towing equipment such as chains, cables, hooks, straps, rope, hitches, winches, snatch blocks, and towing air cushions. The heavy duty towing manual also addresses safe towing procedures and how to perform a heavy duty towing recovery including common scenarios and solutions heavy duty towing specialists face. Specialty scenarios such as towing under water recovery and aircraft recovery are also discussed. Questions have been included at the end of each section to encourage better understanding of the theories and techniques relating to advanced heavy duty towing and recovery. Continuing education is essential in any career, especially for those working as heavy duty tow operators. The Advanced Towing & Recovery Manual© was written by the Towing and Recovery Association of America, Inc.® (TRAA) in 1992 and is intended for educational purposes only.

Crime Scene Investigation
Crime Scene Investigation

Author: National Institute of Justice (U.S.). Technical Working Group on Crime Scene Investigation

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13:

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This is a guide to recommended practices for crime scene investigation. The guide is presented in five major sections, with sub-sections as noted: (1) Arriving at the Scene: Initial Response/Prioritization of Efforts (receipt of information, safety procedures, emergency care, secure and control persons at the scene, boundaries, turn over control of the scene and brief investigator/s in charge, document actions and observations); (2) Preliminary Documentation and Evaluation of the Scene (scene assessment, "walk-through" and initial documentation); (3) Processing the Scene (team composition, contamination control, documentation and prioritize, collect, preserve, inventory, package, transport, and submit evidence); (4) Completing and Recording the Crime Scene Investigation (establish debriefing team, perform final survey, document the scene); and (5) Crime Scene Equipment (initial responding officers, investigator/evidence technician, evidence collection kits).