Ontario workers suffer more than 240, 000
work related injuries and illnessess each year.

Almost 250 people are killed at work
or die of occupational illness each year.

95% of all accidents are caused by driver behaviour.

The average truck driver makes 100
decisions in just one mile of travel.

There were an average of 793
forklift-related incidents a year, (OHSC.)

Canada's rate of workplace fatalities
-7 deaths per 100,000 workers-tied for top spot as the worst.

Highest risk of accident is among males 17 years old.

The 10 most common driver distractions.

How a strong Health & Safety
Program can protect your company.

There is a way to crash-proof your employees.

There are ten things you need to know about
driving around big trucks.

PROFESSIONAL DRIVER IMPROVEMENT TRAINING

Why Professional Driver Improvement Training?

1st Class Drivers

Professional commercial drivers are one of the highest risk occupations.

They are required to drive hundreds of miles each day in order to keep to their schedule. In addition, every day, they deal with poor road conditions, inattentive and distracted drivers, demanding time schedules, vehicle maintenance issues, construction zones, border crossing delays, and a dispatcher who wants to know why they are not ready for the reload yet.

This course was designed for the professional experienced driver. A fresh approach to long-distance driving is considered, along with all applicable legislation, and safety issues.

In class training for drivers, 3 hour training session. $120 per person. Group discounts available.

Topics Covered Include:

  • Safety Attitude adjustment
  • Stopping distance vs. following distance
  • Accident prevention formula
  • Time management
  • Highway Traffic Act