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Driving Techniques: Straight Truck Series Streaming Video Training Program - English

Streaming Video Training Program shows straight truck drivers pro-level techniques for defensive driving and covers escape routes for common emergencies. Online preview available.

Product Code:51289

Ordering note: When ordering Streaming Video Training Program, you will be provided a link to access the program you purchased. You will have 5 consecutive days to access the program starting from the time you click the link.


The Straight Truck Series is a collection of training programs which emphasize the essential skills necessary for staying safe on the road while operating a straight truck. This series is appropriate for all levels of truck drivers, from the entry-level to the veteran driver operating any type of straight truck.

Driving Techniques training is designed to help truck drivers understand the basic driving techniques that will help them develop the skills and attitude necessary to safely operate a straight truck. Specifically, it covers the importance of defensive driving and knowing how to safely maneuver a straight truck through turns and intersections, over railroad crossings, while merging and passing, and while driving through roundabouts. The program also covers how your driving techniques should change when driving at night or in extreme weather conditions.

  • Streaming Video format allows trainers to conduct effective, affordable training wherever they have Internet access
  • Includes 5 days of access to the video plus downloadable Trainer Guide, quiz and answer key, and a training log
  • Program is viewable from video-capable, internet-connected mobile devices such as an iPhone and iPad, as well as most Android tablets and phones
  • Available in English

What's Included

  • 14-Minute Video - Shows straight truck drivers pro-level techniques for defensive driving and covers escape routes for common emergencies
  • Introduction
  • Driving Techniques
    • Defensive Driving
    • Turns & Intersections
    • Railroad Crossings
    • Merging & Passing
    • Roundabouts
    • Night Driving & Extreme Weather
  • Conclusion
  • Video Extra
    • Note to Trainers (running time: approximately 4 minutes)
  • Downloadable Trainer Guide
  • Quiz (with Answer Key)
  • Training Log

What's Covered

After completing this course, learners will be able to:

  • Discuss defensive driving strategies to protect themselves while on the road
  • Apply proper driving techniques to safely operate their straight truck
  • Identify precautions to take when driving at night and in extreme weather conditions

Compliance Topic: DOT and Driver Training, Vehicle Inspections & Maintenance

Industry: Transportation

Language: English

Format: Streaming Video

Copyright Date: 2017