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Defensive Driving Training

Course Duration: 2 Days

Introduction

This safety awareness training program is designed to provide drivers with the necessary knowledge, attitude and mindset on Defensive Driving in order to manage and drive his/ her vehicle safety.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

Understand the principles of time management practically
Stay focused to achieve highest priorities effectively
Knowledge on how to prevent and avoid accident
Right mindset and attitude during driving
What and how to scan during driving
Understand the need of safe following distance and buffer zone
How to manage fatigue and its consequences
Able to understand the causes of vehicle rollover
Recap and enhance knowledge on road signage
The importance of Pre-Drive Check - ROTA A
Equip driver to be a better and safe road user to himself/ herself and others

Key Content

Module 1: Mindset Change

Mindset and attitude changes are fundamentals towards a proactive step for safe driving
Roles and responsibilities of a driver
Accident statistics
Values and beliefs
Need for safety aptitude
Religious beliefs
Exemplary behavior

Module 2: Pre-Drive Vehicle Inspection - ROTA A

Understand and check all vehicle mechanism which the driver utilize to drive safety i.e. side mirror, signal light, gear, steering, horn and brake
Check safety features of the vehicle i.e. engine oil, water level, brake fluid level, wiper, tyres, seat belth, lights etc. and also wear and tear

Module 3: Defensive Driving Technique & Practices

Principles of defensive driving
Golden rules in defensive driving
Scanning ahead - Hazard identification and perception
Creating a safety buffer
Safe following distances
Making allowances for mistakes by other road users
Stopping distances
Ensure you have a way out
Scanning distances
Visibility and conspicuity
Driving hazards and distractions
Night driving and low visibility
Speed and stopping distances at night
Glare recover
Fatigue management
Vehicle rollover
Traffic rules and regulations

Module 4: Sharing the Do(s) and Don't(s) while Driving

Practical Session (On the Road)

Module 5: ROTA A (Routine Daily Check)

Highlight the important items for the drivers to check
Conduct ROTA A in a systematic manner

Module 6: In Cab Coaching/ Commentary Driving

How to identify hazards on the road while driving
What to plan against the hazards
What type of action to take to avoid the hazards
Why it is important to know all road signs while driving