This course guide for administrators and curriculum planners is intended for use with lesson plans for the instructor and a student study guide, available as VT 019 457 and VT 019 456, respectively. As part of a curriculum package developed by The Center for Vocational and Technical Education after a nationwide survey, this document contains information related to the field of accident investigation, a training plan with a course content outline and model schedule, personnel requirements, facilities and equipment requirements, instructional materials with sample lesson plans, and student study guide and evaluation information. Intended to develop entry-level skills and to train technicians to identify, collect, record, and report data regarding the driver, vehicle, and environment as they relate to the pre-crash, crash, and post-crash phases of an accident, the course consists of five flexible instructional units. Each lesson plan provides teaching procedures, behavioral objectives, and suggested learning activities. A related document is available in a previous issue as ED 069 848. (DE)