MTO Approved Certificate Program

Understanding Attention: Managing Distractions and Impairments

ATTENTION: Attention

Attention Management: Strategies and Insights

Purpose:

The Attention module aims to educate on various aspects of driving, such as impairments and distractions that may impact driving behaviour.

Module Objectives:

The main objective of the Attention module is to teach drivers how impairments and distractions can affect their and other road-users’ driving and safety.

Learning Outcomes:

After completing this module, drivers will acquire the following skills and knowledge:

  • Drivers will learn about the symptoms and effects of various types of impairments.
  • Drivers will learn about the different consequences of impairments, i.e. personal, social, legal and financial.
  • Drivers will learn about myths and facts related to impairments.
  • Drivers will learn about potential distractions inside and outside the vehicle and how they affect driving.
  • Drivers will learn about strategies to manage a driver's attention.

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