Welcome to the ‘Mastering Advanced Driving Techniques’ program. This comprehensive course is designed to equip passenger vehicle drivers with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate challenging driving conditions safely and effectively. Whether you’re dealing with ice, snow, or wet roads, this program will provide you with the tools to prevent accidents and maintain control of your vehicle.
Throughout this course, you will learn about professionalism, discipline, and the emotional responses that can impact your driving. We will cover essential topics such as basic physics, the causes of motion, and the importance of pre-trip preparation. You will also gain insights into the use of traction devices and the ‘great eight forces’ that affect vehicle dynamics.
In addition to these foundational topics, the program will delve into advanced driving techniques, including countersteering, oversteering, understeering, and cornering. You will learn how to handle specific challenges such as driving on bridges and overpasses, as well as recognizing and responding to black ice.
This program is based on the standards set by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the Federal and State Departments of Transportation. By adhering to these standards and practicing the techniques taught in this course, you will enhance your driving discipline and professionalism.
Join us in this journey to become a more skilled and confident driver. Your safety and the safety of others on the road depend on your ability to make informed and disciplined driving decisions. Let’s get started!