Defensive Driving Training Program For Articulated Vehicles
Defensive Driving Training Program For Non-Articulated Vehicles
Defensive Driving Training Program For Light Vehicles
Driver Endorsement (Steep Grade)
Driver Endorsement (Snow / Ice )
Driver Endorsement ( Desert )
Driver Endorsement ( MUD )
Purpose
The purpose of “Defensive Driving Training” is to create an overall awareness of driving hazards both on and off the job. To enhance the driving skills of Drivers and to promote Crash-Free Driving. Providing greater awareness of driving responsibilities, ability to identify driving environment hazards, an understanding of the organizational requirements for road safety, ability to recognize and respond appropriately to changing road hazards and the mechanisms to enable Drivers to modify their behavior to make them a safer driver.
Scope
Motor vehicle collisions are the leading cause of work-related fatalities. The Defensive Driving Program has been developed for drivers to ensure that they are adequately prepared for their driving responsibilities. This program addresses the recognition, evaluation, and control of hazards related to driving and vehicle operation.
Goals
Recognize, respect and accept the risks and responsibilities associated with driving. Incorporate the concepts of Defensive Driving at work and at home. Actively implement Defensive Driving principles as a driver and as a passenger. Commit to the continued reduction in vehicle crashes.
Learning Outcomes
A greater awareness of driving responsibilities
The ability to identify hazards in driving environment
The ability to recognize and respond appropriately to road hazards
An understanding of the mechanism that will make you to modify your behavior to make you a safer driver