Defensive Driving - Speed Kills: Speed Management Strategies
                      
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What you'll learn
                    
                    Explain the importance of adjusting speed based on environmental, traffic, and road conditions to maintain vehicle control and prevent accidents.
                  
                  
                    
                    Describe the three-second rule and other safe following distance practices to reduce the risk of rear-end collisions.
                  
                  
                    
                    Identify appropriate braking techniques, including the use of ABS and threshold braking, to avoid loss of control in emergencies.
                  
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Effective speed management is a fundamental aspect of defensive driving, ensuring safer roads and reducing the likelihood of accidents. This course explores how adjusting speed based on road, weather, and traffic conditions can prevent collisions. Participants will examine safe following distances, braking techniques, and the application of regulations set by OSHA, DOT, and FMCSA. By applying these strategies, drivers can respond appropriately to hazards, maintain control of their vehicles, and protect themselves and others on the road. 
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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 - Speed Kills: Speed Management Strategies
 
            
                Defensive Driving - Speed Kills: Speed Management Strategies
                
                  
            Effective speed management is a fundamental aspect of defensive driving, ensuring safer roads and reducing the likelihood of accidents. This course explores how adjusting speed based on road, weather, and traffic conditions can prevent collisions. Participants will examine safe following distances, braking techniques, and the application of regulations set by OSHA, DOT, and FMCSA. By applying these strategies, drivers can respond appropriately to hazards, maintain control of their vehicles, and protect themselves and others on the road. 
                
               
     
   
   
   
   
  