Transportation

15 Passenger Van Safety #SST-502

There is growing concern regarding the safety of 15-passenger vans and the injuries and fatalities that can result. Fifteen-passenger vans are more likely to be involved in a single-vehicle rollover crash than any other type of vehicle. Compounding this problem, the rate of safety belt use among occupants of 15-passenger vans is very low compared to those in other types of vehicles, increasing the likelihood of severe injury and fatality. This course reviews the issues specific to passenger vans, such as unique vehicle characteristics, loading cargo/passengers to minimize the risk of rollover, backing safely, proper tire care, and strategies to reduce crash risks.

Alert Driving #SST-493

Understanding the importance of being an alert driver can mean the difference between life and death. Learn how to observe conditions around you, anticipate hazardous situations, and react to avoid hazards with our Alert Driving course. Our course discusses driving at safe speeds, the dangers of driving while impaired, and illustrates how to increase your reaction time by following the two-second rule. Alert driving is a fundamental element of safe, defensive driving techniques.

City Driving #SST-65

This course is designed for any employee who drives any vehicle, including both professional and nonprofessional drivers. The goal of this course is to help your staff develop and refine safe driving habits in city traffic. It covers city driving factors that employees can and can't control, and strategies to avoid the problems these factors can cause, as well as the proper method for approaching and navigating an intersection.

Dangers of Distracted Driving #SST-496

Driver distraction has become a serious problem, and unfortunately, seems to be increasing. Think about the last time you drove or rode in a car. Did you notice other distracted drivers? Or, were you distracted while driving? Even though most people know distracted driving is risky, they still become distracted while they drive. This course will describe why distracted driving is risky and identify strategies to reduce distracted driving.

Defensive Driving #SST-75

This course is a comprehensive tutorial designed for any employee who drives a work vehicle including both professional and nonprofessional drivers. The course content includes strategic driving tips and real-world driving scenarios to help improve decision-making when employees are behind the wheel of a company vehicle (or any vehicle). The course will review five strategic driving tips for drivers of work vehicles, improving hazard recognition skills while driving, eliminating the danger of indecision while driving, and becoming proactive in vehicle-handling ability.

• SST-149 Spanish

Driving Hazard Recognition #SST-428

Safe drivers recognize potential hazards and stay out of harm's way. With our Driving Hazard Recognition course, you'll learn techniques for negotiating intersections and blind spots as well as avoiding erratic drivers, pedestrians, animals, and parked vehicles. You'll also learn about driving with limited visibility and in slippery conditions. Paying extra attention to common driving hazards can help ensure that your passengers and cargo return home safely.

Driving Preparation #SST-504

Be prepared for any trip with our Driving Preparation training that provides the basics of vehicle maintenance and inspection as well as suggestions for planning your route. Our course also suggests some valuable emergency supplies that can help prevent a minor inconvenience from becoming a major problem, such as common tools, spare tire, jumper cables and more. In addition to saving time and other costs, proper driving preparation can ultimately save your life as well as the lives of other drivers, passengers, and pedestrians around you.

Environmental Driving Hazards #SST-503

Although most driving occurs during the daytime hours with good visibility, there are instances where you may have to drive with limited visibility or in inclement weather. This course identifies common environmental hazards and strategies to prevent crashes related to environmental hazards.

Winter Driving #SST-395

Winter Driving is designed for any employee who drives a vehicle including both professional and nonprofessional drivers. The course content outlines special considerations for driving in inclement winter weather.

Road Rage #SST-363

This course is a comprehensive tutorial designed for employees in both professional and nonprofessional driving situations. It will review the definition of road rage, the psychology of road rage, strategies to help you avoid aggressive drivers, and how to avoid developing road rage yourself.