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Extreme Weather Driving: Driver Training Series
Course Overview
The Driver Training Series is a collection of training programs which emphasize the essential skills necessary for staying safe on the road. This series is appropriate for all levels of drivers, from the entry-level to the veteran driver. Extreme Weather Driving is designed to help drivers understand the basic driving techniques that will help them safely operate a CMV when driving in extreme weather. Specifically, it covers the dangers associated with fog, rain, wind, snow, and ice and how to maintain control of a tractor-trailer when traction is reduced and visibility is limited due to weather conditions.
After completing this course, learners should have an understanding of:
- Common ways to prepare for driving in extreme weather conditions
- How different types of extreme weather affect vehicle operation
- Safe driving through fog, rain, wind, snow, and ice.
Topics Covered
- Extreme weather driving preparation and why it's important
- Extreme weather driving conditions and forms of extreme weather
- When you should pull off the road
This course takes approximately 15 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course
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