In a classroom setting, defensive driving techniques are presented with the aid of various audio-visual devices.
In a classroom setting, defensive driving techniques are presented with the aid of various audio-visual devices. These courses are designed to involve participants in group discussions of common driving problems that are encountered by drivers each day.
Module 1—The Law (Legal Element)
Rules and regulations that apply to commercial motor vehicle operation
Module 2—The Driver (Human Element)
The human elements that affect our ability to drive safely including attitude, mental/emotional state, complacency, physical well-being, nutrition, sleep, vision, and knowledge
Module 3—The Vehicle (Mechanical Element)
Vehicle inspection, basic vehicle control, and factors that affect steering, stopping, and handling
Module 4—The Environment
Inside the vehicle, road surface conditions, traffic conditions, and weather conditions
Module 5—Driving Defensively
Collision prevention; use of mirrors, signs, and signals; passing; intersections; turning procedures; expressway driving; and backing procedures
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Gain knowledge to improve on-road driving behaviours and better understand the factors that influence driver attitudes.
The program consists of both classroom and a field session/hands-on demonstrations, with particular emphasis on the safety implications relating to each lesson covered in the program. Participants must provide ATV, approved helmet, protective footwear, protective eye-wear
Students who participate in the DDC and pass the written exam with 80% or higher and have a valid Alberta Drivers License will qualify for a 3 points demerit reduction on their driving permit.
This program focuses on employees who drive as part of their normal work activities. During the course, we examine four interrelated elements of accident-free driving: defensive driving, space management, the condition of the driver and the condition of the vehicle.
This course lays out the foundation of Thinking Driver’s Five Fundamentals of defensive driving principles and practices: our core techniques and tips that help minimize risk and prevent incidents in spite of conditions and other drivers, while delving into the internal processes that can influen...
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