Defensive Driving Course Level 1, Full Day - Mt Cotton, Brisbane

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  • Defensive Driving Course Level 1, Full Day - Mt Cotton, Brisbane

Learn to improve your road and driving skills at the best and the closest driver training venue to Brisbane on this full day defensive driving course.

Item: DE15122FE
Mt Cotton (Brisbane)
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  • Description
    • Improve your driving skills with a full day defensive driving course in your own car
    • Learn theory and practice from the most experienced instructors in Brisbane
    • Perfect for L-Platers (with a little experience), P-Platers, Corporate Fleet and Court Order drivers

    This full day Defensive Driving Queensland Level 1 course is perfect for mastering the skills you need on the road and taking your driving to the next level. You'll work with professional coaches on a mix of theoretical and practical exercises that will develop the crucial road safety skills that underpin proactive driving.

    Young drivers are strongly encouraged to develop better on-road defensive driving skills and more solid techniques, but more experienced drivers also benefit enormously from advanced driver training, including the correction of old habits and improving judgement and reactions.

    The Defensive Driving QLD Course provides a combination of practical and interactive class sessions in actual on-road safety skills. They are specially designed to educate drivers of the risks associated with driving, and skills needed to avoid accidents. The courses encourage proactive driving aimed at improving community road safety.

    Intensity: 2.0 Intensity
    Intensity: 2.0 Intensity
  • Experience Details

    Fitness and Experience

    • The Level 1 course is suited to drivers of regular passenger vehicles (including four wheel drives and light commercial vehicles)
    • All participants must present their current driver's license ('L' plate or above) in order to participate
    • Learner drivers must have a Licensed Driver with them during the practical components

    What to Bring/Wear

    • Your current driver’s licence
    • Your vehicle with a full tank of fuel, optimal tyre pressures, water and oil levels
    • Wear comfortable casual clothing
    • Wear enclosed footwear with a thin sole - bulky shoes, high heels or climbing boots are not optimal driving shoes
    • Hat, sunscreen and bug spray if it is hot, or an umbrella if it’s raining
    • Lunch
    • Spectators are not permitted

    What is Supplied

    • Full day defensive driving course
    • Professional tuition from experienced instructors
    • Course equipment
    • Certificates for course graduates
    • Tea and coffee

    Theoretical subjects covered will include – 

    • Defensive driving “What it means and how it is achieved” 
    • Evaluation of “the” main part of the car “the driver”
    • Driver attitude 
    • Practical Road Safety Tips 
    • Explanation of safety features of modern cars and how to use them 
    • Tyres and their importance in driving safety 
    • Vision skills 
    • Basic vehicle dynamics and skid control 

    Practical exercises will be conducted in – 

    • Assessment of vehicle condition 
    • Seating and steering 
    • Emergency braking with & without ABS 
    • Emergency lane changes 
    • Reaction times and their effects on stopping distance. 
    • Vehicle handling/steering techniques 
    • Basic skid control

    More Information

    • Courses usually have an 8.45am sign in for a 9.00am start, finishing around 3.45pm
    • Where is Mt Cotton? Mount Cotton is approximately 40 minutes' drive and 27 km south-east of Brisbane.
    • Your instructors are selected not only for their abilities as a driver but also their ability to effectively communicate. All instructors are hand picked by Chief Instructor Paul Stokell, a five time National Champion who has been educating drivers for over 12 years, working not only in his own company but regularly with many proactive vehicle manufacturers both in Australia and Overseas.

    Cancellation Policy

    • Change your booking up to 7 days before the start time of your experience
    • Changes are not permitted within 7 days of your experience
    • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

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Mt Cotton (Brisbane)

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