Skid Control, Jackknifing, and Emergency Handling: CMV Driver Training
$30.00
Learn how to prevent skids, avoid jackknifing, and handle emergencies like blowouts and brake failure. This course builds essential safety and control skills for commercial drivers.
Who should take this course? Any CMV driver or CDL holder
What industry does this course apply to? Transportation or Trucking Industry
Time to Complete this Course: 15 minutes
Key Takeaways:
- Understand how to prevent and recover from skids using smooth driving, proper speed, and counter-steering techniques.
- Learn how to avoid and correct jackknifing through safe braking, load balance, and trailer control.
- Be prepared to handle on-road emergencies such as tire blowouts, brake failure, and vehicle fires.
- Recognize the importance of pre-trip inspections, emergency kits, and communication tools in maintaining safety.
Description
The Skid Control, Jackknifing, and Emergency Handling is an engaging online course designed to equip drivers with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate challenging road situations safely and confidently. From icy roads to heavy rain, steep terrain, and low-visibility scenarios, this course covers essential techniques for maintaining control and making critical decisions under pressure. Perfect for drivers of all experience levels, the course combines expert guidance, practical tips, and real-world examples to prepare you for the unexpected. Stay safe and master extreme driving conditions!
Topics include:
- Introduction
- Skidding and Stopping Distance
- Jackknifing
- Other Emergency Situations
- Advice from a Real-World Man
- Conclusion