Life-Saving Defensive Driving For New, Young & Other Drivers

The key to a safe, calm, confident, and stress-free driving experience

What you'll learn

Understand the meaning of road safety hazards

Know how to identify and become aware of these hazards

Know what the road safety hazard control measures are

Master how to appropriately respond to road safety hazards to ensure your safety on the road and resources to help you achieve a lasting road safety performance

Requirements

You will need a driver's license to take this course

Description

A road traffic accident is a show stopper!!!The consequences including death, injuries, disabilities, and damage to vehicles and other properties are quite devastating to the victims, family members, friends, and colleagues.If you or someone you know has been involved in a road accident, you will understand its effects.Lifesaving Defensive Driving For New and Young Drivers online course is designed to save the life of the driver and other road users and their vehicles, by transforming the individual into a safe driver for life, physically and mentally.The course uses time-tested and proven safety management tools deployed by successful global organisations to achieve breakthrough safety records. The content is simple, yet practical such that the learner can easily grasp the reason behind the prescribed road hazard avoidance measures and techniques and immediately start applying them to improve their driving style.Using the formal hazard assessment safety tool, the course details the common road safety hazards that cause accidents, collisions, and crashes and provides safe driving measures to control these hazards.To aid the implementation of the safe driving measures, the course features two sets of downloadable resources - physical safe driving practice resources and mental safe driving practice resources.The physical safe driving practice resources include:· 6 step-by-step defensive driving practice charts.· Driver vehicle inspection checklist for daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly inspections.· Vehicle emergency kit items sheet.· Vehicle collision scene checklist.The mental safe driving practice resources include:· 12 Affirmations to reinforce the safe driver attitude sheet.· 10 Mindsets of a defensive driver sheet to reflect on.· 7 On-the-road life-saving values of a defensive driver sheet.· Teen driver parent/guardian driver agreement template.Anyone, regardless of their driving category—young, new, old, or experienced—will find the knowledge in this course useful.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction & Course Overview

Lecture 1 Welcome Message

Lecture 2 Section 1 - Lesson 1 - About the Course Instructor

Lecture 3 Section 1 - Lesson 2 - Learning Objectives

Lecture 4 Section 1 - Lesson 3 - Who the Course is For

Lecture 5 Section 1 - Lesson 4 - Course Benefits

Lecture 6 Section 1 - Lesson 5 - Course Content

Section 2: An Overview of Key Terms

Lecture 7 Introduction

Lecture 8 Section 2 - Lesson 1 - Road Safety

Lecture 9 Section 2 - Lesson 2 - Young Drivers Category

Lecture 10 Section 2 - Lesson 3 - Defensive Driving

Section 3: Road Safety Hazard Management

Lecture 11 Section 3 - Introduction

Lecture 12 Section 3 - Lesson 1 - Hazard Identification Risk Assessment & Control (HIRAC)

Lecture 13 Section 3 - Lesson 2 - Road Safety Hazard Identification

Lecture 14 Section 3 - Lesson 3 - Road Safety Hazard Assessment

Lecture 15 Section 3 - Lesson 4 - Road Safety Hazard Control

Section 4: Road Safety Formal Hazard Assessment

Lecture 16 Section 4 - Introduction

Lecture 17 Section 4 - Lesson 1 - Becoming a Safe Driver

Lecture 18 Section 4 - Lesson 2 - Driving a Safe Vehicle

Lecture 19 Section 4 - Lesson 3a - Driving a Vehicle Safely

Lecture 20 Section 4 - Lesson 3b - Driving a Vehicle Safely

Section 5: Defensive Driving Implementation Resources

Lecture 21 Section 5 - Introduction

Lecture 22 Lesson 1 -How to maintain a safe driving space in front while in motion

Lecture 23 Lesson 2- How to maintain a safe driving space at intersections

Lecture 24 Lesson 3- How to create a space around your vehicle in the traffic

Lecture 25 Lesson 4- How to maintain a proper visibility of traffic situations ahead

Lecture 26 Lesson 5- How to maintain a proper visibility of traffic situations side/back

Lecture 27 Lesson 6- How to avoid the hazard of fixed stare vision

Lecture 28 Lesson 7- Driver Vehicle Safety Inspection Checklist

Lecture 29 Lesson 8 - Vehicle Emergency Kit Items List

Lecture 30 Lesson 9 - Vehicle Collision Checklist

Lecture 31 Lesson 10 - Ten Mindsets of a Life Saving Defensive Driver

Lecture 32 Lesson 11- Seven On-the-road Lifesaving Values & Attitudes of a Defensive Driver

Lecture 33 Lesson 12 - Twelve Affirmations to Reinforce the Safe Driver Attitude

Lecture 34 Lesson 13 - Teen Driver - Parent/Guardian Driving Agreement

Section 6: Summary & Wrap-up and Downloadable Resources

Lecture 35 Section 6 - Lesson 1 - Summary and Wrap Up

This course is for young drivers, new drivers and anyone who wants to know how to drive safely.