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Safe Backing Procedures and Blind Spots

The web-based Safe Backing Procedures and Blind Spots course delivers essential learning materials to anyone operating motor vehicles for corporate or personal purposes.

Safe Backing Procedures and Blind Spots

COURSE OVERVIEW


The web-based Safe Backing Procedures and Blind Spots course delivers essential learning materials to anyone operating motor vehicles for corporate or personal purposes. Astonishingly, incidents related to backing and blind spots contribute to more than 25% of all vehicle collisions annually!

In this engaging course, learners will acquire the understanding necessary to reduce the intrinsic risks associated with reversing a vehicle and will also learn numerous strategies for managing the blind spots surrounding their vehicle.

Who is this course for?

  • Seasonal interns
  • Recently hired staff
  • Staff who drive vehicles owned by the company
  • Employees who hire vehicles for corporate tasks

COURSE TOPICS

  • Safe Backing and Blind Spots Introduction
  • Blind Spot Distances
  • Internal Blind Spots
  • Guide to Proper Mirror Positioning
  • New Blind Spot Monitoring Technology
  • External Blind Spots
  • Causes of Backing Collisions
  • Pre-Backing Preparation
  • Backing with a Guide and Proper use of Hand Signals
  • Parking Lot Exercises and Other Backing Hazards
  • New Back-up Technology

ONLINE COURSE DURATION


Estimated 90 minutes

PASS MARK

Testing conducted throughout this online Safe Backing Procedures and Blind Spots course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A minimum score of 80% is required to earn a certificate of completion. Participants have the option to retake the course twice if the pass mark is not initially achieved.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 90 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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