Entry-Level Driver Training: Space Management
Course Length: 15 minutes
Intended Audience: Drivers who are applying for an initial commercial driver's license (CDL) or drivers upgrading their current CDL.
Course Disclaimer: This course can be used to help satisfy the theory instruction portion of the new entry-level driver training (ELDT) requirements that go into effect on February 7, 2022. To satisfy the theory instruction requirements, this course must be assigned and administered by a school or other entity listed on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Training Provider Registry (TPR). To satisfy the complete ELDT training requirements, the school or entity conducting the training must provide the driver-trainee "behind-the-wheel" instruction in addition to theory instruction.
Regs Covered: Unit A1.2.5 Space Management
This unit must teach driver-trainees about the importance of managing the space surrounding the vehicle under various traffic and road conditions.
Overview: Proper space management means maintaining a "safe space" around a vehicle to operate safely.
This includes managing the space surrounding the vehicle. It also includes managing space when merging with other traffic or crossing a road or intersection.
This course is designed to help drivers manage the space around your vehicle while driving.
Objectives
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Explain the importance of proper space management
- Describe how to maintain an appropriate cushion of space
- Discuss the amount of space needed to safely merge with traffic and cross a road or intersection
Outline
The J. J. Keller Entry-Level Driver Training: Space Management online course covers the following topics:
Introduction
- Introduction
- What You'll Learn
Space Management
- Managing Space
- Behind
- Above
- Ahead
- To the Sides
- Below
- Merging
- Crossing Traffic
Conclusion
Copyright Date: 2022
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