Home Breadcrumb caret Partner Content Breadcrumb caret Announcements Assessments of Pedestrian and Cyclist Motor Vehicle Collisions – ACCREDITED WEBINAR 30 Forensic Engineering, Canada’s leading multidisciplinary forensic firm, is pleased to announce that our webinar series will continue with a NEW 2021 Spring/Summer syllabus. Our complimentary webinars incorporate a robust focus on education and each session is accredited for CE credits in various provinces across Canada. Join the thousands of insurance industry professionals who have participated in our past […] May 25, 2021 | Last updated on September 10, 2024 4 min read 30 Forensic Engineering, Canada’s leading multidisciplinary forensic firm, is pleased to announce that our webinar series will continue with a NEW 2021 Spring/Summer syllabus. Our complimentary webinars incorporate a robust focus on education and each session is accredited for CE credits in various provinces across Canada. Join the thousands of insurance industry professionals who have participated in our past curriculums to learn from top experts across 13 distinct disciplines. Join industry leading experts on Thursday, June 3rd as they host a discussion on: Assessments of Pedestrian and Cyclist Motor Vehicle Collisions. This dynamic webinar will be of importance to industry professionals such as insurance company personnel, risk managers, independent adjusters, the legal community + more. Please join us for a seminar on pedestrian and cyclist motor vehicle investigations. Hosted by Dr. Chad Gooyers, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., Regional Director — Western Canada, and Mark Paquette, B.A.Sc., CFEI, CVFI, P.Eng., Regional Director — Ottawa, this session will focus on what to look for when handling motor vehicle collisions involving pedestrians and cyclists, as well as some of the biomechanical insights that can be integrated into traditional reconstructions of these incidents. Dr. Chad Gooyers will also provide an overview of the biomechanical techniques that can be used to establish whether proper helmet use would have prevented or mitigated the severity of head injuries sustained by unhelmeted cyclists. Click HERE to Register WEBINAR Assessments of Pedestrian and Cyclist Motor Vehicle Collisions Date: Thursday, June 3rd, 2021 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EST Click HERE to Register If you have any questions, please email Colleen Heffernan: cheffernan@30fe.com SPEAKERS Chad Gooyers B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. Regional Director—Western Canada & Senior Associate 30 Forensic Engineering Dr. Chad Gooyers is the Regional Director for Western Canada at 30 Forensic Engineering, specializing in the biomechanical assessment of injury causation. He has been published in top biomechanics journals and holds academic appointments at leading Canadian Universities. Dr. Gooyers consults with legal and insurance clients across Canada and the United States; he has been qualified in the Ontario Superior of Justice to give Expert Evidence in biomechanics, injury mechanisms, occupant motion and seatbelt and airbag use/effectiveness. Mark Paquette B.A.Sc., CFEI, CVFI, P.Eng. Regional Director—Ottawa & Senior Associate, Collision Reconstruction 30 Forensic Engineering Mr. Mark Paquette specializes in collision reconstruction and vehicle failure investigation. Prior to becoming a Forensic Engineer in 2008, Mark spent eight years in automotive product engineering, including new model development and testing in Canada and in the United States. He has undertaken vehicle testing of automobiles, snowmobiles, streetcars and other heavy vehicles to better understand and quantify their capabilities. In addition to collision reconstruction, Mark has utilized his automotive background to investigate allegations of vehicle mechanical defects and their potential role in the cause of collisions. Mark has been qualified as an Expert Witness in Ontario Superior Court, Ontario Court of Justice and Provincial Offences Court, and is a member of the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO), the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) and the Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC). 2021 Spring/Summer Seminar Series at a Glance & Registration Click on any webinar title to register Thursday, May 13th – 1:00pm EST Managing Risk and Regulatory Requirements of Designated Substances Thursday, May 20th – 1:00pm EST Multidisciplinary Assessments of Personal Injury Claims on Stairways Thursday, May 27th – 1:00pm EST The Nuances of Collision Reconstruction and Human Factors Assessments in MVAs Involving Motorcycles Thursday, June 3rd – 1:00pm EST Assessments of Pedestrian and Cyclist Motor Vehicle Collisions Thursday, June 10th – 1:00pm EST Product Liability – Summer Fun Gone Wrong Thursday, June 17th – 1:00pm EST Product Liability – Fire & Water: An Iconic Insurance Duo Thursday, June 24th – 1:00pm EST Construction with an Insurance Mindset Thursday, July 8th – 1:00pm EST Vehicle Data Forensics Thursday, July 15th – 1:00pm EST The Digital Witness: The Use and Limitations of Photo and Video Evidence Thursday, July 22nd – 1:00pm EST Municipal Litigation Risk Management: The Human Factors in Current and Future Roadway Risk and Liability Assessments Thursday, July 29th – 1:00pm EST Municipal Litigation Risk Management: Emerging Municipal Construction Challenges If you have any questions, please email: Colleen Heffernan – cheffernan@30fe.com About 30 Forensic Engineering 30 Forensic Engineering is one of Canada’s largest and most respected multi-disciplinary forensic firms. 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