Driving Safely

Course Format:   Video / Interactive

Course Duration: 30 / 60 minutes 

Overview

Many people don't take any further driving lessons once their test has been passed. A number of employees are now expected to drive as part of their job.

Who is it for?

New employees, company vehicle drivers and occasional company vehicle drivers. Ideal for sales representatives who travel during their working day.

Learning Outcomes

The interactive course follows a journey between two colleagues in a comic book strip. The story follows the journey through to a fatal crash and the following court case, showing the trainee the serious consequences bad driving can cause.

Areas Covered 

The Pick-Up

• Time pressure / Work schedule 
• Effects of Alcohol

The Journey

• Speed
• Distraction
• Daily checks 
• Journey planning 

The Changeover

• Vehicle Security 
• Vehicle condition
• Stress
• Mobile phones 
• Medical Conditions 
• Motorcycles 
• Use of signals 
• Parking / stopping in a dangerous position
• Loose items in the vehicle cab
• Keep your distance 
• Bad weather driving 
• Vehicle dynamics and skidding 

The Destination

• State of mind 
• Non-driving responsibilities 

The Crash 

• Are you fir for the journey?
• Is your vehicle fit for the journey?

The Court 

• Consequences - Moral 
• Consequences - Legal