| There are two courses available: |
| Court Order Course |
| Corporate Course – Training Venue |
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| COURT ORDER COURSE |
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| Who? This course is for applicants who drive vehicles as part of their job role. This course is not designed for private individuals. |
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| Where? On-road (north side of Brisbane from 19 Blyth Rd, Murrumba Downs) |
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| When? By appointment. |
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| Start/Finish? By appointment - Length 5 hours. |
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| Focus: This is an on-road training and assessment program designed to evaluate a driver’s ability to drive safely and correctly in different driving situations which will include a variety of speed zones. Suggestions of improvement will be made after an initial assessment, practice will follow to build on those suggestions, then re-assessment will occur. The results will be measured against the initial assessment. |
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| Driving activities are non-threatening, low level activities that can be completed by beginner or experienced drivers. No high-speed driving activities are included. |
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| Learning objectives |
- Risk-taking and the consequences
- Observation techniques
- Hazard recognition and decision making
- Driver attitudes and motivations
- Cockpit drill - seating posture
- Vehicle dynamics – forces acting on the vehicle
- Steering, braking and accelerating
- Maintaining crash avoidance space
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| Where: on road and in the classroom. Not at a race track. |
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| Recognition: A Certificate of Attendance is issued on completion of program. |
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| Vehicles: supplied by driver / company, participants must be licensed and supply own vehicle and sign an indemnity prior to participating in the practical driving. |
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| Conditions: Full payment is required 5 days prior to the training date. 48 hours notice is needed for a full refund. |
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| Corporate Course – Training Venue |
| Who? This course is for applicants who drive vehicles as part of their job role. This course is not designed for private individuals. |
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| Where? Lakeside International Raceway or Mt Cotton Driver Training Centre |
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| When? By appointment. |
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| Start/Finish? 8.30am - 4.30pm |
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| Focus? This training and assessment program designed to evaluate a driver’s ability to drive safely and correctly in different driving situations which will include a variety of speed zones. Driving activities are non-threatening, low level activities that can be completed by beginner or experienced drivers. No high-speed driving activities are included (i.e. over 80km/h). |
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| Driving activities are non-threatening, low level activities that can be completed by beginner or experienced drivers. No high-speed driving activities are included. |
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| Learning Objectives |
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| Theory sessions cover: |
- Observation techniques
- Hazard recognition and decision making
- Driver attitudes and motivations
- Cockpit drill - seating posture
- Vehicle dynamics – forces acting on the vehicle
- Steering, braking and accelerating
- Safety and tyres
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| Practical Skills session covers: |
- Braking techniques – threshold, pulse and ABS
- Steering techniques and throttle control
- Emergency braking with evasive manoeuvres
- Over and under steer (skid control)
- Hazard recognition and safe negotiation
- Maintaining crash avoidance space
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| Recognition? A Certificate of Attendance is issued on completion of program. |
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| Eligibility? Participants must be licensed. |
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| Vehicles? supplied by driver / company, participants must be licensed and supply own vehicle and sign an indemnity prior to participating in the practical driving. Two drivers may share the same vehicle - normal fees apply to each driver. |
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