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Safe Driving

Safe Driving

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Course Overview

The Safe Driving program focuses on developing awareness, responsibility, and skill among drivers to prevent accidents and maintain safety on the road. It provides essential knowledge about vehicle control, hazard recognition, traffic rules, and emergency handling. Participants learn how to make safe driving decisions under different environmental and traffic conditions, promoting a culture of responsibility and care.

Qualification Details

Qualification Title Safe Driving
Total Credits 10
Guided Learning Hours 100
Qualification Time 100

1. Introduction to Safe Driving
Understanding the importance of safety, driver responsibility, and the impact of safe driving behavior on road safety.

2. Traffic Rules and Road Signs
Learning about national and international traffic laws, signals, and the importance of compliance.

3. Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance
Performing pre-trip checks and routine maintenance to ensure vehicle safety and reliability.

4. Hazard Awareness and Risk Management
Recognizing potential dangers and taking proactive measures to prevent road incidents.

5. Speed Management and Safe Distance
Learning the importance of maintaining appropriate speed and following distance under varying conditions.

6. Defensive Driving Techniques
Adopting techniques to anticipate and avoid potential collisions caused by other road users.

7. Driving in Adverse Conditions
Safe driving strategies for poor weather, night driving, and challenging road environments.

8. Human Factors in Driving Safety
Understanding the effects of fatigue, distraction, stress, and impairment on driving performance.

9. Emergency Situations and Accident Response
Learning how to handle emergencies, perform basic first aid, and report incidents effectively.

10. Promoting Road Safety Awareness
Encouraging safe driving habits and contributing to community-wide road safety initiatives.

  • Reduces accident risks and traffic violations.

  • Enhances driver awareness and confidence on the road.

  • Promotes proactive safety practices in daily driving.

  • Helps organizations improve driver safety standards and reputation.

Professional drivers, transport supervisors, logistics teams, and individuals seeking to improve their driving safety and compliance with traffic laws.

  • Assessment Type, Written and practical assessment.

  • Format, 25 multiple-choice questions and on-road skill evaluation.

  • Total Questions, 25 theory-based questions plus one driving performance test.

  • Passing Score, 70 percent minimum.

  • Duration, 45 minutes written, 20 minutes practical.

  • Certification, SDFW-022 Safe Driving Certificate awarded upon completion.

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