Driver Safety Awareness

***Drive with Confidence: Enhance Your Skills with the Driver Safety Course***

In 2022, there were a staggering 170,332 casualties on Britain's roads according to Department for Transport statistics. Even a minor accident can be life-changing. This Driver Safety Awareness course aims to empower you with the knowledge and skills to become a safer, more confident driver, fostering a culture of Driver Safety on our roads.

This comprehensive Driver Safety Awareness course covers everything from the fundamentals of defensive driving techniques to hazard perception on various road types, equipping you to navigate even the most challenging conditions. By investing in your Driver Safety Awareness, you're not just protecting yourself, but also your loved ones and fellow road users.

Learning Outcomes

Throughout this Driver Safety Awareness course, you will:

• Understand defensive driving techniques for Driver Safety.
• Practice hazard perception and risk assessment to enhance Driver Safety.
• Master traffic signals, road markings, and signs for improved Driver Safety.
• Enhance communication on the road to promote Driver Safety.
• Promote preventative maintenance and driver wellness for Driver Safety.
• Learn safe driving tactics for UK roads to prioritize Driver Safety.
• Navigate motorways, country lanes, roundabouts, and junctions safely for Driver Safety.
• Handle poor weather conditions like fog, rain, and low light while prioritizing Driver Safety.
• Prepare for sudden stops and other emergencies to ensure Driver Safety.
• Recognize how health affects driving performance and prioritize Driver Safety.

CPD Accredited PDF Certificate

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Hard copy certificate - £10.79

This Driver Safety Awareness course is meticulously designed to equip you with the theoretical knowledge you need to become a more responsible and safety-conscious driver. Module 1 sets the foundation with an introduction to safe and defensive driving principles, emphasizing hazard perception and risk assessment on the road. Module 2 dives deep into understanding traffic signals, road markings, and road signs, the silent language of the road. Module 3 emphasizes the crucial pre-journey safety check, ensuring both your vehicle and yourself are in top condition before hitting the road, promoting preventative maintenance and Driver Wellness.

Throughout the course, you'll explore safe driving tactics specifically tailored for UK roads in Module 4, including motorways, country lanes, roundabouts, and navigating junctions. Module 5 tackles the challenges of driving in poor weather conditions, fog, rain, and low light situations, equipping you with the knowledge to navigate these situations safely and enhance your Driver Safety skills. Module 6 delves into the critical link between Driver Safety and human health. You'll gain insights into how your well-being, fatigue, and medication use can impact your driving performance and the importance of responsible driving practices, promoting Driver Wellness. Module 7 equips you with the knowledge of what to do in the event of an accident or breakdown, providing valuable guidance for handling these stressful situations.

Finally, Module 8 explores the legal landscape surrounding road safety, ensuring you're aware of the rules and regulations that govern UK roads, including the Highway Code.

Course Curriculum:

• Module 01: Introduction to Safe Driving
• Module 02: Reading the Signals and Marks on the Road
• Module 03: Pre-Journey Safety Check (Vehicle and Driver)
• Module 04: Safe Driving Tactics for Driving in the UK
• Module 05: Driving in Poor Condition
• Module 06: Driving and Human Health
• Module 07: In the Events of Accidents and Breakdowns
• Module 08: Laws and Policies Involving Road Safety

This course Driver Safety Awareness is ideal for:

• New drivers: Learn safe driving practices, defensive driving, and hazard perception to establish a strong foundation in Driver Safety.
• Experienced drivers: Refresh knowledge, enhance skills, and improve hazard perception to promote Driver Safety on the road.
• Anyone aiming for confidence and responsibility on the road can benefit from prioritizing Driver Safety.
• UK driving theory test takers: Focus on road signs, markings, and hazard perception to ensure a solid grasp of Driver Safety principles.
• Fleet managers/business owners: Implement Driver Wellness programs to ensure Driver Safety within the organization.
• All road users: Understand Driver Safety for a safer environment, including cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians.

There are no prerequisites for this Driver Safety Awareness course. All you need is a desire to learn and a commitment to becoming a safer driver, fostering a culture of Driver Safety on the roads.

While this course focuses on theoretical knowledge, it can be a valuable stepping stone for a variety of careers related to Driver Safety:

• Driver Trainer
• Fleet Safety Specialist
• Road Safety Advocate
• Safety Inspector
• Vehicle Safety Engineer
• Autonomous Vehicle Safety Specialist
• Policy Analyst

By a strong foundation in Driver Safety principles, you can open doors to a rewarding career path.

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