Refresh Your Driving Skills to Overcome the Effects of Aging
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Drive Safely in Your Golden Years
Seniors are the most experienced drivers on the road, but to maintain your skills it’s important to refresh your abilities as you age. Our course is designed to combat the challenges of aging such as diminished vision, loss of hearing and slower reaction time. Roadway and vehicle design continue to change as the years go by. Learn how onboard technology can assist you in reaching your destination safely.
SafetyServe has partnered with National Safety Council (NSC) to develop the premier online Mature Driver Defensive Driving course. Our course immerses you in an engaging interactive experience that helps you improve your driving skills and become a safer driver.
Refresh your knowledge of safe driving practices and learn about new traffic control and roadway design features through a mature driver class.
Mature Driver Defensive Driving Course Topics
Identify your personal driving behaviors and tendencies
Recognize that every behavior is a choice
Define risky driving behaviors
Explain how to drive defensively in conditions beyond your control
Define defensive driving and collision prevention
Identify defensive driving techniques
Use the 'What-if' strategy to recognize and avoid hazards
Identify the risks associated with driving without seat belts or proper restraints
Identify how to effectively use vehicle safety systems
Recognize the risks of speeding and following too closely
Employ the 3-second and 3-second+ following distance rules
Define aggressive driving and road rage
Identify driving distractions
Recognize risks of distracted driving
Identify risks of substance impairment
Identify risks of drowsy driving
Choose safe, responsible, and respectful behaviors to avoid impaired or drowsy driving
Choose appropriate driving behaviors for different driving situations
Explain the proper procedure for navigating multi-lane roads
Identify risks associated with improper turns
Explain the proper procedures for passing and overtaking another vehicle
Identify risks associated with driving left-of-center
Describe right-of-way violations and safe intersection strategies
Identify roadway maintenance and construction hazards
Use techniques for trains and railway grade crossings
Identify other vehicles you will encounter on the road and techniques for dealing with them
Recognize the challenges drivers of larger vehicles face
Explain proper techniques for dealing with pedestrians pedal cyclists, and animals
Identify the steps to conduct pre-trip inspections
The importance of proper vehicle maintenance
Describe steps for addressing different types of immediate danger you may encounter
Determine if a collision was preventable in different driving situations
The Six Deadly Choices
The importance of choosing the right behaviors
Your driving plan
The Mature Driver Defensive Driving Course Experience
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