Learning objectives

• Identify the three elements of traffic.

• Recognize the at-risk behaviors that can cause collisions.

• Understand the best way to avoid collisions by using the four components of the PACE Behavioral Driving system.

• Recognize how to ensure that you are mentally and physically prepared to begin the trip.

• Understand how to make sure that your vehicle is ready for a trip.

• Recognize the importance of planning your trip, including routes and travel times, as well as safely securing your cargo before your trip.

• Recognize how to analyze your surroundings, including expanding your forward view and creating a 360° view around your vehicle.

• Identify how to execute safe driving by practicing speed and space management and knowing how to prevent roll-overs, manage intersections, turn safely, and maneuver in parking lots.

• Recognize how to prevent injury.

Course overview

You will learn how to use the four components of the PACE Behavioral Driving System to avoid a collision while operating a light motor vehicle.