As a professional, you are expected to be good at what you do. With regard to driving, this means striving to drive safely and accident-free. Each year, roughly 40,000 people lose their lives in motor vehicle accidents, which equates to about one fatal accident every 13 minutes. This interactive, online course is designed to help you avoid the devastating consequences that can result from a motor vehicle accident.
Describe the factors typically involved in motor vehicle
accidents
Differentiate between the terms “not at fault” and “accident-free”
Explain the terms “defensive driving” and “space management”
Discuss specific defensive driving and space management
techniques
Explain the error-prone states of mind: frustration and
anger, rushing, distraction, and drowsiness
Discuss the role of alcohol in motor vehicle accidents
Relate the importance of the condition of the vehicle and
the safety features: safety belts, air bags, and antilock braking systems
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Neil Smith CIH CSP CHMM
Neil is a consummate safety professional with 26 years of experience in the HSE field. Neil has served as a site, divisional and corporate Health, Safety and Environmental Professional in the chemical, heavy manufacturing, food manufacturing, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, facility maintenance and warehousing industries. Neil holds credentials as a Certified Industrial Hygienist, Certified Safety Professional and Certified Hazardous Material Manager.
Neil presently serves as regional HSE director with primary duties that include CBRE Asset Service Locations as well as the Texas Baylor CBRE Facility Maintenance Health and Safety platform.
Professional Organizations
Board of Certified Safety Professionals - BCSP - Certification (General)
Canadian Registered Safety Professionals - CRSP (Safety)
0.5 hr. Online Course