This online driver safety course covers key road safety responsibilities, including vehicle setup and ergonomics, health and fatigue management, drugs and alcohol, hazard awareness, safe driving practices for heavy vehicles, load restraint, incident response, and what to do in the event of a collision or accident.
Course Overview
Course summary
This online driver safety course covers key road safety responsibilities, including vehicle setup and ergonomics, health and fatigue management, drugs and alcohol, hazard awareness, safe driving practices for heavy vehicles, load restraint, incident response, and what to do in the event of a collision or accident.
Key modules
- What are my road safety responsibilities?
- Driver ergonomics
- Safety features
- Health and safety
- Fatigue
- Drugs and Alcohol
- Distractions
- Setting up your vehicle to drive
- Load restraint
- Load shifts
- Load securing
- Observation and response
- Hazards
- Road rules for heavy vehicles
- Speed
- Safe following distances
- Lane Changes, Overtaking and Reversing
- Parking
- Vehicle Fires
- Hazard and Incident Reporting
- What do you do in a collision or accident?
Learning outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand obligations surrounding fitness to drive
- Understand vehicle safety requirements
- Understand key road rules for commercial drivers
- Understand hazard and incident reporting.
Course formats
Structured Learning
Delivery options
Delivery options
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