When you complete this lesson, you will be familiar with the requirements of drivers of Department of Transportation (DOT) Class 1-6 light or medium duty vehicles. Additionally, you will be aware of defensive driving techniques, hazard perception, and driving attitude.
• Identify how the use of trip planning and conducting a pre-trip vehicle inspection can reduce risk
• Define distracted driving, its dangers, and steps to avoid it
• Describe ways to identify and react to distracted drivers
• List driving habits facilitating safe driving in hazardous weather conditions
• Explain situational awareness and what kind of actions support it
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