Driving: Heavy Trucks: Hazards and Emergencies

Professional drivers not only need driving skills, but also practical knowledge of their equipment and safety. This course provides information for your drivers to use every day, as well as for the written test for their commercial driver's license.

This training course describes the hazards and emergencies drivers can face on the road. Drivers learn and review the methods for appropriately responding to hazards and emergencies and how to spot them in advance. Specific lessons cover braking, tire failures, skids and fires.

Use this course to help train drivers to recognize hazards and emergencies, prevent accidents, and stay safe while on the road.

   This course is in the Video On Demand format, to read about Video On Demand features click here.

Professional Drivers

• Introduction
• Understanding Hazards and Emergencies
• Braking
• Tire Failures
• Skids
• Fires

• Driving Safety
• Driving Safety: The Basics
• Driving: Defensive Driving: Passenger Vehicles