June 13, 2023
2023-06-13T09:00:00
June - NSC Defensive Driving Course
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
The 6-Hour Course is the foundation of defensive driving, provides the knowledge and skills for defensive driving, and describes strategies for avoiding high-risk driving behaviors. Participants will learn that the right attitude can prevent collisions and understand the consequences of poor decision-making.
The Defensive Driving Course is the fundamental driver safety training program providing learners with core defensive driving knowledge and techniques. The 6-Hour Course is the foundation of defensive driving, provides the knowledge and skills for defensive driving, and describes strategies for avoiding high-risk driving behaviors. Participants will learn that the right attitude can prevent collisions and understand the consequences of poor decision-making.
Course objectives
This course will encourage drivers to make positive choices to improve driving behaviors and attitudes and encourage respectful and lawful decisions to avoid collisions and decrease traffic violations. It provides them with knowledge and collision prevention techniques that focus on behavior, judgment, decision making, and consequences.
Course objectives include the ability to:
- Understand the consequences of distracted, fatigued and impaired driving
- Recognize the habits of defensive driving
- Better understand vehicle technology and safety features
- Identify personal driving behaviors and risk-taking tendencies
- Improve hazard identification and assessing risks
- Develop a personal plan for making effective driving choices