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Defensive Driving Courses

A comprehensive course giving the information required for drivers to avoid collisions and near misses.

There were 3,172 road traffic fatalities in 2006, according to Home Office figures. The Health and Safety Executive estimate that about a third of these involve people at work.

By training their drivers, organisations can work on promoting a safe driving culture. There is a key relationship between safety culture, driver attitudes and accidents. (Bomel 2004)

Location & Cost

The training can be held at your own premises or at our training room in Chester, Cheshire. The cost for the Defensive Driving course is the normal daily rate. For more information email info@fawcett-driver-training.co.uk and we will endeavour to respond to your query the same working day.

Reduce the likelyhood of collision with defensive driving course. Picture sourced from Upwood Road Safety Group.

Course Duration & Structure

The Defensive Driving Course can be run over 1 day for basic level or 2 days for a more comprehensive experience. It consists of a mixture of theoretical classroom input and in-car training. Start and finish times are flexible to client need, the course takes 7 hours per day (including breaks) to deliver. Overnight accommodation and/or meals can be provided, if required.

Target Groups

Any organisation wanting to:

  • Provide comprehensive classroom and on-road training for high risk employees (high mileage, inexperienced, aged 17-24)

  • Reduce fleet running costs through lower insurance premiums, fuel consumption and vehicle wear
  • Educate their employees as part of an induction or training programme
  • Reward hard-working employees with a thoroughly enjoyable and informative team-building event

Syllabus

The Defensive Driving course incorporates training in the following areas:

  • Safety Margins

  • Observation Techniques

  • Anticipation Skills

  • Planning

  • Car Control

  • Advanced Techniques

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