Defensive Driving | Tshireletso Multi-Skills & Training
Incident & Accident Investigation

Defensive Driving Course

SAQA US ID : 262744

NQFL : 02

CREDITS : 15

Accreditation : TETA

This Defensive Driving training course is designed for individuals who want to develop advanced driving skills to prevent accidents and maintain safety on the road. The course equips participants with the knowledge and techniques to anticipate potential hazards, respond effectively to various driving situations, and minimize risks to themselves and others.

Defensive driving emphasizes awareness, proactive decision-making, and the ability to adapt to changing road conditions. This course combines theoretical lessons with practical exercises to help participants become safer, more responsible drivers.

                                         Course overview

 

Course duration : 7 days

Available online : No

Assessment : Formative Assessment (During the classroom), Summative Assessment (Exam after the Learning intervention) and Practical.

Certification : Certificate will be awarded after completion and passing the Assessments.

Courses Accreditation : TETA

 

 

How to Book

Book Via Website

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Book Via Email

Email info@tmtraining.co.za

Book Via Telephone

Call 0132149914 or 0112346504

Book Via Whatsapp

0782697427

Course content 

  • Understanding defensive driving principles and their importance

  • Identifying and responding to potential road hazards

  • Maintaining safe following distances and managing speed

  • Anticipating the actions of other drivers and pedestrians

  • Techniques for handling adverse weather and low-visibility conditions

  • Strategies to avoid collisions, including braking and maneuvering techniques

  • Navigating intersections, highways, and roundabouts safely

  • Dealing with aggressive drivers and road rage situations

  • The importance of avoiding distractions and staying focused while driving

  • Regular vehicle maintenance for safety and reliability

Requirements

To participate in the Defensive driving  training course, delegates must meet the following requirements:Be at least 18 years of age.Hold a valid South African Identity Document or Passport.Have a basic understanding of the training language to effectively follow instructions and engage with course material.Possess basic literacy and communication skills to participate in discussions and complete assessments.All course materials, including manuals and reference documents, will be provided. Delegates are encouraged to bring a notebook and pen for personal notes.

Participants should wear professional or comfortable attire suitable for classroom-based activities. Full attendance throughout the course is mandatory to qualify for certification. A minimum of 10 participants per session is accommodated to ensure personalized instruction and meaningful engagement.