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Mastering Cognitive and Decision-Making Skills in Behind-the-Wheel Instruction

This course provides practical strategies to help students apply classroom concepts during behind-the-wheel instruction. Instructors will learn to develop students’ cognitive skills, situational awareness, and decision-making for safer, more confident driving.
Format

Online
Course

Duration

2 PD HOURS

Price

$35

What you are going to learn

Course Purpose

This course will guide you through the essential cognitive skills required for driving, how they differ from physical tasks, and their impact on driving performance and safety. You will explore real-world examples to better understand cognitive errors and successes on the road.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Define cognitive mental skills in driving.
  • Contrast mental and physical driving tasks.
  • Describe how cognitive skills impact driving performance and safety.
  • Recognize real-world examples of cognitive errors and successes.