Online Training | 800‑258‑3837
Back to Course List

Driving: Distracted Driving: At What Cost?

This course has been discontinued and is no longer available.
Preview video
Preview Video
Product ID
auroddac
Training Time ?
24 to 48 minutes
Language(s)
English
Video Format
Standard Definition
Required Plugins
MasteryNet Player
Lesson Interactions
7
Quiz Questions
13
Closed Captioning
Course screen Course screen Course screen
Overview

Online Distracted Driver Training

This distracted driver training course builds an awareness of the dangers of driving while distracted. It shows studies that indicate over half of crashes involve a distraction. In this course you will learn which distractions are the most common, how to avoid them, and also how to manage distractions that can't be avoided. The course also shares a tragic story that involves a distracted driver.

Advantage™ This course is in the Advantage™ format, to read about Advantage™ features click here.

  • Install on any SCORM LMS
  • Rich multimedia presentation with interactions and quiz
  • Print certificate and wallet card
  • You have 30 days to complete the course
Workplaces
Categories
Audience

All drivers.

Topics
The course presents the following topical areas:
  • Introduction to Distracted Driving
    • A humorous look at common distractions
    • A dangerous attitude
  • The Effects of Being Distracted
    • Distance traveled in two seconds at 30 mph
    • Distance traveled in two seconds at 65 mph
    • Hazards of being distracted
  • What is a Distraction?
    • Common distractions
    • Cell phone use
    • Multiple distractions
  • Distracted Driving Collision
    • Investigation of the collision
    • Actions that could have prevented the collision
  • Taking Control
    • Avoiding distracting actions
    • Ignoring uncontrollable distractions
    • Managing distractions that can't be avoided
    • Distractions in an unfamiliar vehicle
    • Distractions in an unfamiliar area
  • Conclusion
    • A tragic true story
    • Tips for increasing awareness and self control
Intended Performance Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course you will be better prepared to:
  • Recognize how driving distractions affect our safety and the safety of others.
    • Restate distance vehicle travels in 2 seconds.
    • Describe how distractions affect vehicle control.
    • Recognize that distractions reduce reaction time.
  • Avoid activities that distract our attention from driving.
    • Recognize common activities that can distract us from our driving.
    • Agree that using a cell phone can distract us while driving.
    • Identify distractions that contribute to traffic mishaps.
  • Explain how distractions while driving can cause vehicle collisons
    • Identify the distractions that contributed to the collision shown in the video.
    • State the actions each driver could have taken to avoid being distracted.
  • Safely avoid or manage driving distractions.
    • Recognize that our actions cause most distractions.
    • Agree to ignore distractions we can not control.
    • Describe methods to manage distractions that can not be ignored or avoided.
    • Identify methods for avoiding distractions while driving in unfamiliar vehicles.
    • List methods for avoiding distractions while driving in an unfamiliar area.

© Mastery Technologies, Inc.