Course Details

Level 1 Defensive Driving Awareness

The SaveFast Level 1 Awarded In Driving Theory (International) is a regionally specific course currently available in multiple languages, that allows you to update and train your driver on specific issues your organization faces on the road. Our Driving theory course is interactive and thought-provoking and provides your drivers with an insight into how their driving can be effective whilst driving for work as well as encouraging them to adopt a more positive attitude to driving attitudes.

Benefits

Whether your fleet consists of cars, vans or trucks, buses or two-wheelers, for your organization, our Level 1 Award in Driving Theory will allow you to keep your employees up-to-date on the factors that affect their driving; and will encourage them to develop more awareness of the driving environment.

The course is designed for anyone who is required to drive a vehicle for work, and for companies who are aiming to reduce accidents, violations, and running costs for their fleet of vehicles. This qualification would also be suitable to meet driver training standards required by the oil and gas industry.

Objective:

By the end of the course, the participants should:

  • Be able to recognize the risks associated with different driving environments
  • Understand the reasons why a pre-journey vehicle check is required
  • Be able to conduct a pre-journey vehicle check
  • Be able to demonstrate safe driving techniques

Course Outline:

  • Road Traffic systems and the need for rules
  • Driver behaviour
  • Inappropriate speed
  • Fatigue, alcohol, drugs, and driving
  • Driver limitations and distraction
  • Adverse weather conditions
  • Identifying prioritizing and dealing with hazards
  • Safe Systems of Vehicle Control
  • Reducing fuel consumption and maintenance costs
  • Safe low-speed maneuvering
  • Dealing with emergencies

There will be interactive discussion and Q&A throughout the session. There is a multiple-choice question paper, with 4 possible answers to each question. The questions and answers will be written using simple English to aid understanding. The assessment can also be delivered as a group exercise.

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