Driving Safely in the Hazards of Winter

When your drivers lose control on an icy road, how should they respond? Turn the wheel right, turn the wheel left, hit the brakes? Better yet, what steps could be taken to minimize the risk of these incidents? Winter weather creates hazardous driving conditions one must handle with extreme care.

This training module offers a complete view of winter driving safety including how to think ahead and how to handle incident response. Participants will be reminded of winter driving essentials and build their mental toolkit to respond to unfamiliar situations and potentially dangerous incidents. Enhance your awareness of winter hazards, as the expert commentary explains helpful facts like the difference between winter storm warnings and winter storm watches.

Improving your employees' winter driving preparedness can keep your business running efficiently even in the hazardous winter months. Even more importantly, it can keep your employees safe. Make this training module a standard part of your driver safety training program.

   This course is in the Video On Demand format, to read about Video On Demand features click here.

All employees who drive for work

• Introduction
• Winter Driving Basics
• Winter Weather: Stay Alert
• Bad Weather: Driving Situations
• Winter Driving: Losing Control
• Driving In Wind And Fog
• Conclusion

• Personal Safety For CMV Drivers
• Fatigue And Its Effects For CMV Drivers
• Preventing And Managing Fatigue For CMV Drivers