Defensive Driving
About This Course
Global statistics says 1.2 million people worldwide are killed in the road crash every year & approximately 50 million people are injured. It is essential to learn the driving habits & skills which will improve the performance of the driver, reduce vehicle crashes & injuries & crash-related costs.
Defensive driving is a set of driving skills & strategies which helps to recognize the unanticipated risk and take well-informed decisions. This safe driving enables the driver to manage & control the vehicle in an emergency & reduce the danger associated with it.
This proactive driving methodology is designed to identify the high-risk behaviour of the commuter before the crash & facilitate changes.
Learning Objectives
Understand the basics of defensive driving with examples
Details the different types of hazards related to vehicle movements
Realize the importance of physical & mental wellbeing of drivers
Gain in-depth knowledge on diverse vehicle conditions
Discuss the different types of routes & environmental conditions leading to accidents
Recognize the criteria’s required for a safe site, safe vehicle conditions & safe journey
Discuss how to deal with unanticipated situation/accident
Explain how the vehicle safety devices help in protecting the vehicle occupants
Target Audience
- Commercial vehicle drivers
- Drivers employed in Organisation
- Drivers of Emergency Vehicles
- Equipment Operators
- Any individual who drives a four-wheeler or two-wheeler