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Defensive Driving - Distracted Driving: Types of Distractions

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What you'll learn

Participants will develop the ability to identify and recognize various distractions beyond phones, including visual, manual, and cognitive distractions. Learning objectives include understanding the different categories of distractions and their potential impact on driving safety.
Participants will learn effective strategies to prevent and mitigate distractions while driving, focusing on visual, manual, and cognitive aspects. Learning objectives encompass recognizing the significance of proactive prevention and adopting behaviors that enhance concentration and control behind the wheel.
Participants will gain skills in assessing the risks associated with different distractions and their potential consequences on driving reactions. Learning objectives include evaluating the severity of distractions and understanding how reaction time, vehicle speed, and external factors contribute to overall risk.

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Description

This course delves beyond the common focus on phones and addresses various distractions that compromise driver attention. It explores visual, manual, and cognitive distractions, emphasizing their severe and potentially fatal consequences. The course aims to raise awareness about the different types of distractions and their impact on vehicle control, encouraging participants to recognize and prevent distractions for enhanced safety. Participants will develop the ability to identify and recognize various distractions beyond phones, including visual, manual, and cognitive distractions. Learning objectives include understanding the different categories of distractions and their potential impact on driving safety. Participants will learn effective strategies to prevent and mitigate distractions while driving, focusing on visual, manual, and cognitive aspects. Learning objectives encompass recognizing the significance of proactive prevention and adopting behaviors that enhance concentration and control behind the wheel. Participants will gain skills in assessing the risks associated with different distractions and their potential consequences on driving reactions. Learning objectives include evaluating the severity of distractions and understanding how reaction time, vehicle speed, and external factors contribute to overall risk.


Course Objectives:

Participants will develop the ability to identify and recognize various distractions beyond phones, including visual, manual, and cognitive distractions. Learning objectives include understanding the different categories of distractions and their potential impact on driving safety.;Participants will learn effective strategies to prevent and mitigate distractions while driving, focusing on visual, manual, and cognitive aspects. Learning objectives encompass recognizing the significance of proactive prevention and adopting behaviors that enhance concentration and control behind the wheel.;Participants will gain skills in assessing the risks associated with different distractions and their potential consequences on driving reactions. Learning objectives include evaluating the severity of distractions and understanding how reaction time, vehicle speed, and external factors contribute to overall risk.;;

Duration: 7 min.

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Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, iPad iOS, Mac OS 10, Apple Safari 8, Android Google Chrome. Works on Mobile, Tablet or Computer.

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Safety Instruct

784 Courses

Safety Instruct provides OSHA Compliance and Workplace Safety training designed to keep employees safe and organizations compliant. Their catalog includes Hazard Communication, PPE, Fire Safety, and industry-specific courses that meet federal and state regulations. The training is interactive, accessible, and tailored for both employees and supervisors. Safety Instruct emphasizes practical, real-world learning that helps reduce workplace risks. Companies use these courses to strengthen safety programs and meet compliance requirements.

Defensive Driving - Distracted Driving: Types of Distractions

Defensive Driving - Distracted Driving: Types of Distractions
Defensive Driving - Distracted Driving: Types of Distractions

This course delves beyond the common focus on phones and addresses various distractions that compromise driver attention. It explores visual, manual, and cognitive distractions, emphasizing their severe and potentially fatal consequences. The course aims to raise awareness about the different types of distractions and their impact on vehicle control, encouraging participants to recognize and prevent distractions for enhanced safety. Participants will develop the ability to identify and recognize various distractions beyond phones, including visual, manual, and cognitive distractions. Learning objectives include understanding the different categories of distractions and their potential impact on driving safety. Participants will learn effective strategies to prevent and mitigate distractions while driving, focusing on visual, manual, and cognitive aspects. Learning objectives encompass recognizing the significance of proactive prevention and adopting behaviors that enhance concentration and control behind the wheel. Participants will gain skills in assessing the risks associated with different distractions and their potential consequences on driving reactions. Learning objectives include evaluating the severity of distractions and understanding how reaction time, vehicle speed, and external factors contribute to overall risk.


Course Objectives:

Participants will develop the ability to identify and recognize various distractions beyond phones, including visual, manual, and cognitive distractions. Learning objectives include understanding the different categories of distractions and their potential impact on driving safety.;Participants will learn effective strategies to prevent and mitigate distractions while driving, focusing on visual, manual, and cognitive aspects. Learning objectives encompass recognizing the significance of proactive prevention and adopting behaviors that enhance concentration and control behind the wheel.;Participants will gain skills in assessing the risks associated with different distractions and their potential consequences on driving reactions. Learning objectives include evaluating the severity of distractions and understanding how reaction time, vehicle speed, and external factors contribute to overall risk.;;

Duration: 7 min.

Frequently Asked Questions

This course is designed for employees who need to complete Defensive Driving - Distracted Driving: Types of Distractions training

Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.

Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.

The course takes approximately 7 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.

Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.

Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.

Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).

Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.

Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.

Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.

Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.

Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.

Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.

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