In today's busy world, it's easy to get caught up in the rush of daily life and forget the importance of safe driving. With accidents occurring every second, staying safe on the road cannot be overemphasized. That's where defensive driving comes into play. Defensive driving entails various skills and techniques that can help you drive by anticipating and responding to road hazards. This course covers all the aspects of defensive driving and more.
First, we introduce you to the principles and techniques of driving—an approach that focuses on safety, anticipation and control while behind the wheel. You'll learn about vehicle dynamics and stability, including effectively handling braking, steering, and cornering. We'll guide you on how to scan your surroundings while driving, identifying and predicting hazards. Furthermore, we establish the importance of maintaining safe following distances, dealing with tailgaters, and adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
Weather conditions can change unexpectedly at times; it is therefore crucial to be able to adapt to your driving. We'll equip you with skills for navigating various weather conditions and environments. We'll also teach you how to perform vehicle inspection and maintenance, including dealing with emergencies. This course is designed for drivers of all levels who want to improve their skills. By the end of this course, you'll have the knowledge and skills to drive defensively and confidently in any driving situation. Enrol and take the first step towards safer driving today!
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
View All Learning Outcomes View Less All Alison courses are free to enrol, study, and complete. To successfully complete this Certificate course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment.
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