Introduction:
Advanced driving skills go beyond basic vehicle operations and defensive driving techniques, focusing on enhancing driving proficiency, performance, and safety. This course is designed to provide participants with comprehensive training in advanced driving skills and vehicle operations. Through a combination of theoretical lectures, practical exercises, and hands-on driving simulations, participants will learn advanced driving techniques, vehicle control, and risk management strategies. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to handle complex driving situations confidently and safely.
Target Audience:
Experienced Drivers, Professional Drivers, Emergency Response Drivers, Advanced Learners, and individuals looking to enhance their driving skills, knowledge of vehicle operations, and handling in challenging situations.
Duration:
5 days
Course Level:
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand advanced driving principles and techniques.
- Demonstrate proficiency in vehicle handling, control, and maneuvering.
- Apply advanced driving techniques to navigate challenging road and weather conditions.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with high-speed driving and emergency maneuvers.
- Utilize vehicle safety features and technologies effectively.
- Develop situational awareness and hazard perception skills.
- Perform precision driving maneuvers, such as evasive braking and skid recovery.
- Respond effectively to emergency situations and road hazards.
- Apply advanced driving skills to improve fuel efficiency and reduce vehicle wear and tear.
- Develop an action plan for continued improvement in advanced driving skills and vehicle operations.
Course Outline:
Module 1: Introduction to Advanced Driving
- Overview of advanced driving principles and concepts
- Legal and regulatory frameworks for advanced driving
- Understanding the importance of advanced driving skills
- Overview of advanced driving techniques and maneuvers
- Vehicle dynamics and handling characteristics
- Case studies: Analyzing advanced driving scenarios
Module 2: Vehicle Control and Handling
- Techniques for maintaining vehicle control in various driving conditions
- Understanding traction control and stability systems
- Practicing smooth acceleration, braking, and steering techniques
- Advanced cornering and turning techniques
- Emergency lane changes and avoidance maneuvers
- Practical exercises: Vehicle control and handling drills
Module 3: High-Speed Driving and Risk Management
- Understanding the risks associated with high-speed driving
- Techniques for safe and efficient high-speed driving
- Identifying and mitigating risks on high-speed roads
- Emergency braking and collision avoidance at high speeds
- Managing fatigue and maintaining focus during long-distance driving
- Practical exercises: High-speed driving simulations
Module 4: Precision Driving Maneuvers
- Evasive braking and swerving techniques
- Skid recovery and control on slippery surfaces
- Precision parking and backing maneuvers
- Parallel parking and tight-space maneuvering
- Reverse bay parking and three-point turns
- Practical exercises: Precision driving maneuvers
Module 5: Emergency Response and Defensive Driving Techniques
- Reacting to emergency situations and road hazards
- Advanced defensive driving techniques
- Vehicle safety features and emergency response systems
- Review of course materials and key takeaways
- Developing a personal action plan for continued improvement
- Course evaluation, feedback, and closing remarks
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Course Administration Details:
Methodology
These instructor-led training sessions are delivered using a blended learning approach and include presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials are offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.
Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
Training Venue
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
Accommodation and Airport Transfer
Accommodation and Airport Transfer are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
Tailor-Made
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
Payment
Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]
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