Canada Driver Training: Defensive Driving: Visual Search
Course Length: 20 Minutes
Overview: A safe, professional driver is aware of what's going on around his or her vehicle. This includes scanning in all directions and identifying and effectively responding to hazards.
Canada Driver Training: Defensive Driving: Visual Search is designed to help commercial drivers learn the skills required to conduct an effective visual search.
This training is offered as a part of a more comprehensive curriculum on this topic. See the description for the Canada Driver Training: Defensive Driving Curriculum for additional information.
Objectives:
After completing this training, learners will be able to:
- Explain the importance of continuously scanning your surroundings
- Discuss how to perform a proper visual scan in front of, to the sides, and behind your vehicle
- Recognize potential hazards you must be aware of and react to while driving
- Identify signs of a distracted driver
- Describe the different types of mirrors and what each is designed for
- Explain how to properly adjust your mirrors and use them while driving
Outline:
Canada Driver Training: Defensive Driving: Visual Search covers the following topics:
Introduction
- Navigation
- Introduction
- What You'll Learn
Scanning
- Distance Scanning
- Look Ahead
- Path of Travel
- Scanning Sides
- Distracted Drivers
- Check the Rear
- Seeing to the Rear
- Types of Mirrors
- Adjusting Mirrors
Conclusion
Regulations Covered: N/A
Copyright Date: 2023
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