The programme focuses on responsible driving of company and professional vehicles, with emphasis on the effect of fatigue, drowsiness and alcohol on reaction time, attention and decision-making while driving.
Course Objectives
Participants will be able to recognise signs of fatigue and drowsiness, understand the effects of alcohol and substances on driving ability, apply preventive measures and adopt responsible road behaviour.
Course Content
Road accidents caused by alcohol, fatigue and drowsiness
Responsible driving and reaction time
Safe following distance and braking distance
Factors affecting reaction time
Fatigue and its negative consequences
Drowsiness, biological clock and sleep quality
Effects of alcohol and substances on driving
Reduced attention, reaction ability and field of vision
Strategies for managing fatigue and drowsiness
Preventive measures before and during driving