Purpose:

The Respect and Responsibility module aims to inform novice drivers on how to deal with emergencies such as accidents. Additionally, it will aid novice drivers by going through being safe and responsible drivers.

Module Objectives:

The Driver Behaviour module's main objective is to teach drivers how to deal with emergencies, common vehicle malfunctions, and deal with law enforcement encounters. Another objective is to explain how leadership skills, safe practice, and respect for all road-users contribute to safe and responsible driving.

Learning Outcomes:

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

• Drivers will learn the skills related to responding to emergencies.
• Drivers will learn the difference between minor and major accidents.
• Drivers will learn what to do in the case of an accident or collision.
• Drivers will learn what to do if being stopped by a police officer.
• Drivers will learn about what to do when passing an emergency vehicle or being passed by an emergency vehicle.
• Drivers will learn about the types of vehicle malfunctions.
• Drivers will learn how to become a safe, respectful and responsible driver.
• Drivers will learn how to avoid conflict regardless of fault and avoid road rage.
• Drivers will learn about efficient driving behaviour and will become environmentally conscious.
• Drivers will learn about the factors contributing to possible changes in driving skills and how to adapt.

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