Advanced Driving

 

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Long distance driving at higher speeds exposes drivers to additional hazards. This course has been designed to increase driver’s skill and knowledge in safely operating a vehicle at highway speeds.
 
The course will also revise some of the important aspects of the Level 1 Defensive Driving Course and is recommended for all drivers that operate outside of the CBD.
 
 
Knowledge Covered
 
·         How speed effects the ability to maneuver a car
·         Weight transfer and suspension performance
·         Advanced Braking Techniques
·         Advanced Steering Techniques
·         Split surface braking
·         Tyre Performance
·         ABS / ESP and other electronic driving aids
 
 
Skills Covered – (Wet/Dry or Gravel depending on clients requirements)
 
·         Straight Line Braking – Speeds 40-110km/h
·         Corner Braking – Speeds 60-80km/h
·         Oversteer / Understeer Identification and Correction techniques
·         Advanced Vision and Maneuvering skills including hazard avoidance
·         Reversing and Parking (precision driving practice)
 
In addition – the day can include several timed driving exercises.
 
 
The course will provide drivers with a further understanding of how their car performs at highway speeds and also how to maneuver safely in this environment.
 
DSA can design the course to suit your specific requirements. Please call for prices / dates and venues.
 
Drivers will use their own vehicle during the practical components of this course (must be registered and subject to basic safety checks). All relevant road laws must be adhered to at all times.
 
All participants will be presented with a Certificate of Achievement for attending the course.
 
Prerequisite - Please note drivers must complete a Level 1 Defensive Driving course before attending an Advanced Driving Course.
 
Venue – Training can be provided Australia wide at one of our approved venues or at your site.

Email us now -  info@driverskillsaustralia.com