Course Overview
Our flagship and most effective training course.
A hybrid of workshop and on-road driver coaching session, designed to develop competence and confidence on the road as well as promote a positive attitude towards driving by guiding the driver through proven defensive driving techniques.
Workshop content covers essential content such as hazard and speed limit recognition and prepares delegates for the on road driver coaching.
Delivery Formats

7.5 hours
1 or 2 drivers

Course review

What drivers are taking away.

Complete and discuss the training report.
Course Outline
Introduction
- Driving licence and eyesight checks.
- Explain this is not a test.
- Define objectives and identity. specific training needs.
- Setting general goals for the session.
Driver workshop & coaching
- Focus on COAST – Concentration, Observation, Anticipation, Space & Time.
- Factors effecting driver performance – drink, drugs, fatigue and distractions.
- Defensive driving – correct use of mirrors, positioning and holding back where necessary.
- Hazards recognition.
- Identifying speed limits and speed control.
- Driver coaching on all road types; rural, urban and multi-lane fast roads.
- Safe following distance.
- Parking & manoeuvring – where and how best to park safely.

Logistics
Our delivery is facilitated both in a classroom and in-vehicle.
To facilitate
In order to facilitate the training:
- A suitable room to comfortably seat all attending
- Drivers to be able to read a number plate from 20 metres in good day light with or without corrective vision.
- Produce their driving licence or if they do not have it with them, agree to undertake a check with the DVLA.
- Vehicle meets all Road Traffic Act requirements