Driving Safety

This course will make the trainee appreciate the benefits of preparing for their journey ensuring the vehicle is checked regularly and how using a common sense approach along the journey will help them reach their destination safely.

At the end of the course, trainees will be able to:

» Recognise how Time Pressure and Work Schedule can effect driving.

» Understand which factors can effect the journey, such as Speed and Distractions.

» Be aware of Vehicle Security and Vehicle Condition.

» Develop an insight into the possible hazards that should be avoided whilst driving: Stress, Mobile Phones, Medical Conditions, Motorcycles and Cyclists.

» Recognise which factors to look out for whilst on a journey, such as, keeping your distance, bad weather, vehicle dynamics and skidding.