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Defensive Driving – Large Vehicles

Our online course "Defensive Driving for Large Vehicles" is meticulously structured to equip large vehicle drivers with the imperative knowledge and defensive driving skills necessary to evade collisions and violations.

Defensive Driving – Large Vehicles

COURSE OVERVIEW

Human error is the primary factor behind most vehicle accidents. An incorrect decision taken at a critical juncture can lead to an unfortunate accident or collision. Adopting a consistent, defensive driving approach can significantly minimize the chances of human error.

The “Defensive Driving for Large Vehicles” course is designed specifically to provide large vehicle drivers with the necessary knowledge and defensive driving skills to evade collisions and violations.

Upon successful completion of this course, learners should acquire an understanding of:

  • The traits of a defensive driver
  • Primary reasons behind traffic accidents
  • Effective techniques to maintain control over your vehicle
  • Strategies to keep your emotions in check while driving

COURSE TOPICS

The “Defensive Driving for Large Vehicles” course encompasses the following topics:

  • Defensive driver traits
  • Primary reasons behind traffic accidents
  • Techniques to maintain vehicle control
  • Speed regulation
  • Right-of-way violations
  • Turning techniques
  • Guidelines for driving left of center and passing
  • How to avoid tailgating
  • Backing procedures
  • Avoiding distracted and drowsy driving
  • Formulas for collision prevention
  • Identifying potential hazards
  • Incident procedures & information

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Approximately 60 minutes

PASS MARK

To pass this course, learners must attain an 80% score. Learners are allowed three attempts to achieve the passing score.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

After successfully completing the online “Defensive Driving for Large Vehicles” course, learners will be able to download and print a certificate of completion.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 60 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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