Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
816
Course Name
Safe Driving Awareness
Contact Hours
1.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Inservco Insurance Services, Inc.
Primary Contact
Charles Baker
cbaker@pnat.com
6102564440 Ext.
Website
Description
Training program is practical summary of national safety council's eight-hour defensive driving program but offered in straightforward, practical format. Instruction covers accident causation, accident prevention - focus here on driver behaviors and the "how-to" applications in the real world. There are numerous case study examples to illustrate major points of instruction. On-the-road safety practices are discussed in addition to the variety of driving conditions motorists are likely to face.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* Motor Vehicle Accidents and Basic Casual Factors
* Drivers' Attitudes
* Typical Distractions Which Present Problems for Drivers
* Effect of Substances on Driving Effectiveness, e.g. Alcohol, Medications, Drugs
* Drowsy, Highway Hypnosis, Emotional Stress
* Use of Seat Belts and Their Effectiveness (ahh, State Law); Air Bags
* Check Tire Pressures and Tire Tread, Fluid Levels, Good Windshield Wipers, Clean Headlights, Lights / Turn Signals Functioning
*the-road Safety
* Hazardous Conditions
* Typical Scenerios and Alternative Actions for Safe Driving
Target Audience
Managers / supervisors who administer safety and have employees who drive as part of job duties and workers who drive motor vehicles in the course of employment.
Training Format
Classroom