Defensive Driving for Employees
Original price was: $79.00.$39.00Current price is: $39.00.
Stay safe on the road with our Defensive Driving for Employees course. Learn essential defensive driving techniques to prevent accidents, reduce risk, and comply with company driving policies.
Number of Users | Discount |
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2 - 10 | 30% |
11 - 20 | 40% |
21 - 50 | 50% |
51 - 100 | 60% |
101 + | 70% |
Course Summary: Defensive Driving for Employees
This course provides employees with the skills and knowledge necessary to practice defensive driving techniques that reduce the risk of accidents on the road. Participants will learn how to anticipate potential hazards, respond to dangerous situations, and make safer decisions while driving. The course also covers company driving policies, legal obligations, and best practices for maintaining safety on the road. By the end of the training, employees will have the confidence to drive more safely, both for themselves and for others.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the principles of defensive driving and their importance.
- Recognize and respond to potential hazards while driving.
- Apply safe driving practices in various road and weather conditions.
- Reduce the risk of collisions by following defensive driving techniques.
- Adhere to company driving policies and local traffic regulations.
- Manage distractions and avoid aggressive driving behaviors.
Long-Term Benefits:
- Reduced risk of workplace-related vehicle accidents.
- Improved safety for employees and other road users.
- Decreased vehicle maintenance and repair costs due to fewer accidents.
- Enhanced compliance with traffic laws and organizational policies.
- A more responsible driving culture within the organization, reducing liability risks.
Course Outline:
- Introduction to Defensive Driving
- What is defensive driving?
- Importance of defensive driving for employees
- Legal and organizational responsibilities for safe driving
- Recognizing and Responding to Hazards
- Identifying potential road hazards (e.g., weather, road conditions, other drivers)
- How to anticipate and react to dangerous situations
- Defensive driving in urban, rural, and highway settings
- Safe Driving Practices
- Maintaining a safe following distance
- Proper use of mirrors and blind spot checks
- Managing speed and adhering to traffic signs and signals
- Avoiding Common Driving Mistakes
- Distracted driving: managing cell phones, GPS, and in-car distractions
- Aggressive driving: avoiding road rage and practicing patience
- Fatigue and impaired driving: recognizing when you’re unfit to drive
- Driving in Adverse Conditions
- Safe driving in bad weather (rain, snow, fog)
- Nighttime driving tips
- Handling emergencies such as skids, breakdowns, and accidents
- Company Driving Policies and Legal Obligations
- Understanding company-specific driving rules
- Overview of local traffic laws and consequences of violations
- Reporting accidents and incidents
- Final Assessment and Certification
- Review of defensive driving concepts
- Practical driving scenarios and decision-making exercises
- Certification upon successful completion