Professional drivers are held to a higher standard on the road, and part of that standard includes practicing safe driving habits. This course provides reminders of basic vehicle operation and introduces a variety of proper driving techniques.
After completion, participants will be able to:
- Describe the responsibilities of being a professional driver
- Explain actions drivers can take to perform at their best
- Describe best practices for basic handling activities such as turning, braking, and stopping the vehicle
- Describe the proper procedure for entering an intersection
- Explain how to safely change lanes
- Describe how to determine and establish a safe following distance
- List ways to handle driving conditions such as night time, rain, ice, and fog