Defensive Driving Instructor Courses 8 Hours
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DDC-8/6
The National Safety Council first introduced defensive driving concepts in 1964. DDC-8/6 has come a long way since then, but the importance of sharing defensive driving principles with all drivers still has not changed. Our master trainers will provide you with the tools and knowledge to become an excellent trainer.

Training goal
During this 3-day course, you'll gain the confidence and knowledge to be an effective trainer for our most popular defensive driving course.

Who should attend?
Safety managers, fleet supervisors, HR managers, and driving school instructors should all attend this course.

Why should you attend?
Driver error causes 62% of all motor vehicle crashes. Research shows that learning critical defensive driving techniques can significantly reduce accidents and save lives. DDC 8/6 is affordable, costing as little as $5 per driver. The modular format offers flexibility to your training schedule and makes it easy to use. This is the course that should be part of every experienced driver's education. Including it in your driver training program can significantly reduce the number of collisions and citations your drivers experience.

Topics covered in the instructor course include:

  • how to get students involved in the course
  • how to use course materials
  • administrative responsibilities
  • adult learning needs
  • developing effective teaching skills
  • accident preventability
  • driving conditions
  • following distance
  • head-on collisions
  • intersections
  • alcohol and drugs
  • and much more