Defensive Driving Basics

Defensive Driving Basics

Our Defensive Driving Basics training course has been designed for those with an occupational requirement to safely undertake work activities that involve the driving of a company vehicle on highways and remote access roads to and from the job site.

The goal of this course is to help you understand what the responsibilities are for those who manage, operate and maintain a company roadway vehicle and  how to manage those responsibilities to protect your health and safety and the health and safety of your co-workers.

This Defensive Driving Basics course will also establish an understanding of the statutory requirements of the federal COHS, Provincial and Territorial OH&S legislations.

We will achieve our knowledge exchange objectives through classroom discussion.

This course will provide the participant with the necessary knowledge regarding;

• Incident Reporting, Investigations and Disciplinary Process.
• Emergency Preparedness and Vehicle Emergency Kits.
• Driver Qualifications and Licensing Requirements.
• Driver Radio Communications.
• Safe Vehicle Operation and Safe Driving Principles.
• Distracted Driving and Fatigue Management