
Comprehensive Guide to Defensive Driving
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Comprehensive Guide to Defensive Driving
Equip yourself with the skills and techniques to avoid accidents and stay safe on the road with this free online course.
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- Avg. Duration1.5-3 Hours
- Available Languages (2)
English
This course is
CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
In this free course, you will learn how to:
- Define the concept of defensive driving and its significance
- Discuss the concept of hazard perception and risk assessment and how to apply it to driving
- Indicate the factors that can affect a driver's ability to perceive hazards
- Explain the different techniques for maintaining a safe following distance
- Describe the different types of braking systems and techniques
- Recall the different types of road surfaces and how they affect traction
- Evaluate the effectiveness of different techniques for improving traction and grip
- List preventive measures for skids, tire blowouts, and collisions with pedestrians and animals
- Recognize the various emergency braking techniques and the differences between ABS and Non-ABS systems
- Outline the key steps in providing post-crash procedures and first aid
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