Motorway Familiarisation

Our Motorway Familiarisation Training program designed to equip drivers with the essential skills and knowledge needed for safe and confident driving on motorways in Ireland. This comprehensive course is tailored to enhance your understanding of motorway rules, regulations, and best practices, ensuring a smooth and secure driving experience.

Course Outline: Our Motorway Familiarisation Training covers a range of vital topics to empower drivers on Ireland’s motorways. The course includes:

  1. Introduction to Motorways:
    • Understanding the importance of motorways in the Irish road network.
    • Overview of motorway signage and markings.
  2. Motorway Rules and Regulations:
    • Speed limits, overtaking, and lane discipline.
    • Emergency procedures and breakdown management on motorways.
  3. Safety and Defensive Driving Techniques:
    • Defensive driving strategies specific to motorway conditions.
    • Dealing with challenging situations such as adverse weather and heavy traffic.
  4. Navigation and Exit Strategies:
    • Navigating motorway interchanges and exits.
    • Planning routes and understanding motorway signage for efficient travel.

Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the Motorway Familiarisation Training, participants will:

  • Demonstrate a solid understanding of motorway rules and regulations.
  • Exhibit enhanced defensive driving skills on motorways.
  • Navigate motorway interchanges and exits confidently.
  • Respond effectively to emergency situations on motorways.
  • Contribute to a safer and more efficient road network.

Who Should Attend: This training is ideal for:

  • Newly licensed drivers seeking to build confidence on motorways.
  • Experienced drivers looking to refresh their motorway driving skills.
  • Fleet drivers required to operate on motorways as part of their job.

Methods of Training: Our Motorway Familiarisation Training employs a combination of:

  1. Classroom Sessions:
    • In-depth presentations on motorway rules and regulations.
    • Interactive discussions to address specific queries.
  2. Practical Driving Exercises:
    • On-road training to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios.
    • Simulated exercises for emergency response and defensive driving.
  3. Case Studies and Scenarios:
    • Analyzing real-life motorway situations to enhance decision-making skills.
    • Group discussions on best practices for safe motorway driving.

Certification: Participants who successfully complete the Motorway Familiarisation Training will receive a certification

Venue

PSTC Training Centre, Unit W2E, Ladystown Business Park, Naas, Kildare or nationwide at your workplace

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