Rapid Evasive Driver - 2 Days
Course Overview and Content
The Rapid Evasive Driver (2 day) course is a basic, entry-level
course that develops an understanding of vehicle dynamics and how
the vehicle will respond in different conditions. This will be demonstrated
by our instructors and practiced by the candidates in a controlled
environment. If you can avoid one serious crash as a result of
this training, it will be worth many times the investment!
Course Modules
- Serpentine – involves cornering a vehicle at various speeds using techniques of steering, timing and throttle control.
- High Speed Cornering
– involves techniques to comprehend the problems encountered during
high speed cornering and methods to offset or overcome them.
- Evasive
– involves techniques to avoid damage to the vehicle and its occupants
and to protect the driver and any passengers in his care. Techniques
taught include emergency lane changes, Y-turns and brake avoidance.
Course Objective
Upon completion the trainees will also have the knowledge to:
- Recognize possible threats and react quickly and appropriately, minimizing damage to the vehicle and its occupants.
- Know vehicle dynamics and apply them to different environmental conditions
Who Should Attend
This course will benefit operators and personnel of the following services:
- Police
- Ambulance
- Security
- Fire Fighters