Driver Fatigue - Drive Alert Arrive Alive
Driver Fatigue Risk Awareness Programme
Fatigue is a significant contributing factor in many road accidents. This workshop is for professional drivers who need to know how to identify, minimise and manage fatigue. It is ideal for truck drivers, taxi drivers and forklift drivers.
Outline:
- Why we need to be concerned about driver fatigue
- Facts and statistics about driver fatigue
- Safety and performance challenges of professional drivers
- The effects of fatigue on skills needed to drive including, vision, reaction times, risk taking, decision making, mood and cognitive function
- Understanding and improving sleep
- Eating for alertness without adding kilos
- How to keep alert at the wheel
- Balancing work-life with home-life
- A scientific method to assess the driver's hours of work
- Individual driver fatigue-risk management plan
About the workshop facilitators
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