Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)

Description

Increase the knowledge and understanding of how to approach vulnerable road users, which will include: forward planning, anticipation of what their intended and alternative actions could be, effects of weather conditions, environmental changes and what makes them considered to be vulnerable.
By the end of the course you will have had a virtual reality experience of:
• Urban road risk scenarios from a driver perspective
• Rural road risk scenarios from a driver perspective
• Motorway driving and multi-lane carriageway risk from a driver perspective
• Urban and rural road risk scenarios from a pedestrian and cyclist perspective


Subject Areas

  • Vehicle Systems (Safety)
  • Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving
  • Vulnerable Road Users
  • Legislation for Carriage of Goods
  • Legislation for Carriage of Passengers
  • Health, Safety & Emergencies
  • Personal Health & Wellbeing
  • Physical/Mental Health & Wellbeing
  • First Aid
  • Professional Driver & Company Issues