Driving Safely, Driving Smarter


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number


Overview/Description
This course will provide general defensive driving techniques to reduce your chances of being involved in a motor vehicle accident. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements – specify concerns to be addressed before and while driving, use safe driving techniques to avoid collisions, drive safely in various weather conditions, and respond to specific driving emergency situations. Driving Safely, Driving Smarter was developed with subject matter support provided by EnSafe Inc., a global professional services company focusing on engineering, environment, health and safety, and information technology. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.

Target Audience
This course is intended for all drivers at all levels

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.8

Lesson Objectives

Driving Safely, Driving Smarter

  • recognize general safety concerns you should consider prior to and while you're driving
  • identify safe driving techniques
  • avoid common distractions while driving
  • identify techniques to avoid a collision
  • identify how to drive safely at night
  • identify techniques for driving safely in adverse conditions
  • respond appropriately when involved in a collision
  • identify appropriate responses to tire malfunctions
  • Course Number:
    ehs_hsf_c70_sh_enus