In Class Sessions

Day # 1
Importance of driver education- compliance with traffic laws and regualtions as a foundation for safe and responsible driving. current road and saftey issues, speed, impaired/distracted driving, emergency vechiles. compliance with traffic control devices as a foundation for safe and responsible driving, circle check, inside check, various gauges and metres, their locations, and how to use them properly. saftey/communication, and visibility devices. safe and proper observation skills

video/dvd:

-"Move over protect us all"- Toronto police services

-"Sign, signals, and road markings"- AAA foundation

 

 

Day # 2

How to observe? active attention, shoulder check, mirrors, peripheral vison, visual search and scanning to dectect potential hazards, safe and responsible vehcile control, sterring control, seating positions, starting and accelerating, speed control, de-celeration, and braking, parking brake, parking, changing direction and lane changing, turns, highway and freeway driving, urban and rural driving

video/dvd:

-"Driving skills for life"- provided by Ford

-"Using your eyes effectivly"- AAA foundation

-"Managing space and time"- AAA foundation

-"Smith system of space cushion driving"

 

Day # 3
Safe and responsible handling of the vehcile under various conditions. stopping postions, braking falling distances, speed for various conditions, traction, hydoplaining, types of tires, proper tire inflation, safe and responsible to avoid collisions, factors that effect driving driver risk perception, decision making process, anticipations, predict possible soulutions, making appropreate decisions, evaluate whether or not to drive, making multiple decisions quickly

video/dvd:

-"Bad weather driving" AAA foundation

 

 

 

 

Day # 4
accuarte assesment of driving, enviorments and road conditions, controled emotional reactions realated to driving, peer preasure and driving, positive driving attitude, driving is a privilege not a right, demerit points, driving courteously, responsibly, and informed decision making. Safe and responsible response to emergency situations, scene of a collision, leadership in promoting safe driving- being a safe, respectful, and responsible driver, caring, and empathetic towards other road users, avoiding road rage. Respect for the enviorment, as it relates to operating a vehicle, fuel efficency, manditory emissions testing, co-operating driving, sharing the road, respecting other road users, and proper comunication with other road users, safe and responsible actions realted to impaired driving, managing driver distractions.

video/dvd:

-"Auto smart" (teaching fuel efficiency) Government of Canada

-"Drivin' to distraction" Canada safety council

-"i-Drive" serco des

-"Braking point" MADD Canada

 The above four (4) day in-class sessions are done on weekends

(i.e. Saturdays, and Sundays) from 9:30 am till 3:00 pm with half hour (30 min) lunch break, which is from 12:00 till 12:30 pm

 
   
 
   
   
   
   
   
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