Insurance Reduction Program | Defensive Driving Instruction

"A" Driving School Insurance Reduction Program

Length: 24 hours (18 classroom hours, 6 hours in vehicle)

Overview

This Insurance Reduction Program is for those who have a valid Class 5 Drivers license but have not attended an Approved Defensive Driving Program. This program offers the best in Defensive Driving instruction and may qualify you for a reduction in your Insurance Premiums. "A" Driving School (A Div. of Fleet Safety International) has been providing the best in Defensive Driver education for over 30 years and features and benefits of this program include:

	Feature	Benefit
1.	Curriculum developed by Dr. Randy Flemmer.	Dr. Flemmer has over 30 years of Driver Training experience and a Doctoral Degree in Adult Education. Students benefit from Dr. Flemmer's vast educational background and understanding of the Adult learning process.
2.	"A" Driving School is Government Approved and registered with Alberta Transportation.	Students are assured that all "A" Driving School programs meet and exceed all government standards and regulations.Programs qualify for up to 44% reduction in insurance premiums.
3.	"A" Driving School has been in business for over 30 years.	Students are assured that all "A" Driving School programs meet the needs of every client and customer satisfaction comes first.
4.	Skid Control Training is included in every program.	Students learn not only how to control their vehicle in normal conditions but also learn how to control skids in a safe, controlled and fun way.
5.	"A" Driving School's 2.5 Acre Paved Track.	Students learn and practice complex driving maneuvers in a safe, controlled environment.

Topics: Classroom

Collision statistics
Crash vs Accident
Senses and mental components of driving
Inattention blindness
Driver competency model
Licensing, registration, Demerit points
Graduated drives license (GDL)
Insurance
S.A.F.E.R.™ System of defensive driving including: The Route, visual lead times, ground search, traffic tactics, escape route, intersection scanning, offset turns, point of no return, rear crash avoidance
Backing
City driving including: Signs, traffic lights, right of way,stopping and turns
Highway driving
Adverse conditions
Driver types
Road and traffic conditions
Drinking and driving
Seatbelts and airbags

Topics: In-Vehicle

Basic driving skills including: Walk around, control use, hand over hand, signals, backing, road position
Speed control, braking control, left turns, right turns
Traffic Lights including: Left turns, right turns, advanced lights, offset turns
Highway/Freeway including: Merging, weave lanes, exiting, overtaking
One way streets
Left turns, right turns, lane choice
Parking skills including: Angle, parallel, uphill, downhill
Advanced Driving Skills including: S.A.F.E.R.™ defensive driving skills including: Space, attitude, foresight, eyesight, responsibility
"A" Track skills including: Skid control, rear crash avoidance, collision avoidance, brake & avoid, restart stalled car, atop with parking brake

(If required, this course offers pick-up and drop-off service for students at an additional cost. Please call for details.)