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Winter Driving and Skid Control

Winter Driving and Skid Control

Length: ½ day  |  Price: $275- for 2 on 1 -$500 for 1 on 1 per person

Overview

1/2 Day course is particularly well suited to meet the needs of drivers who desire more in-depth training and hands-on experience in winter driving theory and driving conditions. Students learn the latest in Defensive Driving theory as well as participate in practical, hands-on, in-vehicle training that reinforces good driving habits and skills. Students are given professional driver assessments using the FSI 63 Point Driver Assessment as well as hands-on driving time in FSI’s specially designed Skid Vehicles..

Classroom training is a combination of Instructor led discussion and scenario based training. A variety of multimedia resources are used to enhance the program and increase retention. All topics are research based and modular in nature. This program will take place at the FSI facility in Calgary.

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Course Outline

Classroom: 1 hour
  • SAFER© System of Defensive Driving
  • Six Adverse Conditions that impact our driving
  • Driving on Black Ice
  • Driving Habits, Attitudes, Behaviors
  • Hazard Identification
  • Emergency Braking (ABS)
  • Fatigue Management
  • Deer and Animal Collisions
  • 4 X 4 Driving – Hints and Tips
  • o Understanding 4 X 4s
  • o Driving Techniques
   
   
In-Vehicle Driving: 3 hours hours (2 -1 instructor/student ration)
  • Pre and Post Trip Inspections
  • General Driving Evaluation
  • Commentary Driving (Hazard Identification)
  • Ditch Entry and Recovery
  • Braking and Turning on Slippery Road Surfaces
  • Skid Control
  • Collision Avoidance
  • Rear Crash Avoidance
  • Emergency Braking
  • Brake and Avoid: Slippery surfaces

Online Winter Driving Program

  • Do you know how to handle black ice?
  • What are the best methods for stopping and turning on slippery roads?
  • What is better regular tires or actual snow tires?
  • How do you properly prepare your vehicle for winter driving?

These are only some of the questions that are answered in this informative Online Winter Driving Program. Written and narrated by Dr. Randy Flemmer, president of Fleet Safety International, this program teaches you valuable winter driving strategies that can save your life.

 
    
 
 
 
 

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