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Winter Driving Program
The Winter Driving Program course offered online is an excellent resource for companies and individuals seeking to elevate their understanding and skills in winter driving.
Driving during winter is challenging and occasionally perilous. The Winter Driving Program course offered online is an ideal tool for companies and individuals seeking to elevate their understanding and skills in winter driving. This comprehensive course extends from planning and preparations before the winter season to emergency braking and steering maneuvers.
- Getting ready for winter driving conditions
- Windshields and wipers
- Trip planning
- Periodic maintenance
- Winter-specific tires
- Emergency supplies
- Road surfaces and black ice
- SAFER Method of Defensive Driving
- SPACE
- Safe distance
- Maintaining space while driving
- Space management in adverse conditions
- Intersection navigation
- ATTITUDE
- Four essential terms
- Attitude and patience while driving
- FORESIGHT
- Awareness of surroundings
- EYESIGHT
- Visual scanning techniques
- Horizon approach
- RESPONSIBILITY
- Returning home safely
- Procedures during breakdowns
- Surviving a blizzard
- Getting out of a jam
- Advanced driving skills
- Visual targeting
- Movement and braking
- Taking corners
- Emergency stop
- Skid management
- Avoiding collisions
The Winter Driving Program was crafted by Dr. Randy Flemmer, a veteran with over three decades of experience in driver training and fleet safety.
Estimated 90 minutes
Testing conducted throughout this online Winter Driving Program is designed to reinforce the information presented. A score of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. Participants are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved.
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.
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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