Road safety seminars for heavy-duty drivers
The following topics are included (indicative):
- Road safety factors and causes of accidents
- Necessity of re-training the drivers
- Hierarchical levels of driving – The three components of road safety
- Blind spots
- Observation
- Drivers distraction
- Selecting the safe speed
- Traffic signs – Knowledge of the Traffic Rules
- Safety distances
- Stopping distances
- Defensive driving
- Safe route selection
- Selecting the safe speed
- Alcohol and drugs
- Risk perception, avoidance of incidents
- Management of emergency situations
- Fatigue and driving
- Psychological status and driving
- Decrease vehicle wear and increase efficiency
- Traction, road surface
- Vehicle control in dangerous situations
- Vehicle weight centre
- Vehicle dynamics and fluids
- Transportation of dangerous goods
- Obstacle avoidance and emergency braking
- Ideal lines in curves
- Roundabouts
- Professional drivers
- Safe loading and fastening load
- Braking techniques
- Controlled and uncontrolled crossings
- Railroad intersections
- Emergency management
- Vehicle failure
- Fire or smoke
- Emergency lanes
- Duration of driving time
- Raising awareness of road danger perception and accidents at work
- Awareness of the importance of physical and mental capacity
- Ability to assess emergency situations
- Advanced driver assistance systems (ABS, ASR etc)
- Driving into the night
- Driving with rain, fog, ice, wind, sunshine
- Driving on a motorway, in tunnels, on a rural network
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