This course will provide the student with information related to their profession, driving and specifically, defensive driving. The goal of this course is to present and review information on how to improve defensive driving skills – skills that may save lives and help avoid collisions and violations. The importance of avoiding skids and jackknives and theory on best ways of driving in the mountains are taught. Students will understand the best way to leave the road and return, how to avoid a head on collision and why driving through an emergency may be better than trying to stop. Accidents do happen. When they happen, the driver must know what to do and what not to do. This course will teach the student what to do at the scene of an accident, how to fill out an accident report, how to protect the scene of an accident and how to conduct himself/herself professionally.
Prerequisites
None