Description
Understand the principles of safe driving techniques, including how to anticipate hazards, adjust speed, and maintain safe following distances. Apply fuel-efficient driving practices to reduce fuel consumption and minimise environmental impact without compromising safety.Demonstrate defensive driving techniques that enhance safety by anticipating potential risks and reacting effectively to changing road conditions. Explain the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication, and how to avoid these risks.Identify the key principles for safe driving on motorways and smart motorways, including proper lane discipline and use of emergency lanes.Apply safe driving techniques in adverse weather conditions (rain, snow, fog) and during night driving to maintain visibility and control.
Subject Areas
- Vehicle Systems (Transmission)
- Vehicle Systems (Safety)
- Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving
- Vulnerable Road Users
- Customer Service
- Health, Safety & Emergencies
- Personal Health & Wellbeing
- Professional Driver & Company Issues