KDS Training Services

Driver safety

Staff are your biggest asset and Driving is THE MOST dangerous activity your employees carry out on your behalf. DID YOU KNOW four times more people are killed while driving for work than are killed in the workplace? Let KDS provide your Driver safety training and meet all your driver training needs.

Course Category: Driver Safety
Sector: GENERAL
Course title: Driver Safety
Who should attend: This one-day course is for staff who will be required by their employers drive during the course of their working day.

Course Details:

Accreditations: In house certificate
Price : To be confirmed
Duration : 1 Days
Course size : Number of Participants: Maximum 12
 

Course Aims:
To enable the candidate to tune up their knowledge of the rules of the road and provide them with essential information on staying safe behind the wheel. To allow candidates to fully understand the impact of their choices and behaviours on the road and how these affect other people. To facilitate a change in the behaviours of drivers while they are on the road, having a bigger focus on their safety and the safety of others. To highlight the KDS/Brake Road safety campaign.

What delegates will learn:

  • Review of the Highway Code.
  • Hazard perception and identification
  • Statistics on road accidents – causes, deaths and injury
  • The impact of speeding
  • The impact of drink and drugs
  • Concentration and distraction
  • Mobile phones and Sat Nav’s
  • Vulnerable road users
  • Checking your vehicle
  • Brake campaign
  • Road safety petition
  • Course Objectives:


To equip participants with the knowledge and skills to drive safely on the road, promote road safety to others and have a greater understanding of the dangers and devastation of not driving safely.

Assessment process:
This will be overall and continuous, against the course objectives including a written and practical assessment on the final day.

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