Distraction occurs any time you take your eyes off the road, your hands off the wheel, or your mind off driving. Common distractions can be the phone, radio, even the navigation system. Anything a driver does—other than focusing on driving the vehicle safely—is a distraction.
This course is designed to help non-CDL CMV drivers recognize and avoid dangerous distractions.
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Identify common driving distractions
- Describe how to prevent accidents caused by distracted driving
The J. J. Keller Safe and Smart Non-CDL Driver Training for Experienced Drivers: Defensive Driving: Distracted Driving online course covers the following topics:
Recognizing Driving Distractions
- Types of Distractions
- Visual Distractions
- Physical Distractions
- Mental Distractions
Distracting Devices
- Personal Devices
- Cell Phone Use
- Exception
- State Requirements
Managing Driving Distractions
- Steps to Avoid an Accident
Intended Audience: New hire, experienced non-CDL CMV drivers
Languages: English
Copyright Date: 2020
Online Course Lenth: 10 minutes
Product Code: 61147
