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Defensive Driving for CMV Drivers: Prepare

This online Defensive Driving for CMV Drivers: Prepare course introduces CMV drivers to the core principles of defensive driving. It outlines key practices such as managing speed, space, and potential hazards, being visible to others, and adopting the right mindset behind the wheel.

Defensive Driving for CMV Drivers: Prepare

COURSE OVERVIEW

Defensive driving skills are influenced by several factors—many of which are within a driver’s control. One of the most important first steps is conducting a thorough pre-trip inspection, which ensures that all critical systems such as lights, brakes, and signals are functioning correctly.

With over a quarter of all work-related fatalities occurring in occupations that involve driving or transporting goods, the importance of strong defensive driving skills is undeniable. Whether you’re new or an experienced Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) driver, understanding the true meaning of defensive driving—and the unique challenges CMV drivers face—is essential to reducing the risk of injury or death.

After completing this course, learners will understand:

COURSE TOPICS

This online Defensive Driving for CMV Drivers: Prepare course covers the following topics:

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Approximately 30 minutes

PASS MARK

A minimum score of 80% is required to pass this course. Learners may attempt the course up to three times to achieve a passing grade.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of the course, learners will be able to download and print a certificate of completion.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 20 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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