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Defensive Driving Condensed - Canada
This concise 3-hour online defensive driving course is designed to enhance driving safety using the SAFER System methodology.
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This is a 3-hour, condensed version of our full Defensive Driving course with the same content. The course helps Canadian drivers improve their defensive driving skills and awareness on the road. Learners will understand how to prevent collisions, manage fatigue, avoid distractions, and respond effectively to emergencies.This course does NOT qualify for 3 demerit point reduction. If you require demerit reduction, please check out our Defensive Driving 3 Demerit Reduction Course.
Qualification & Certification
After finishing with a score of at least 80%, participants will get a certificate. You can download and print this certificate right away. Learners have up to 365 days after purchase to complete the course.
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Full Course Outline
Defensive Driving & Risk Management
- Driver competency model
- SAFER system of defensive driving
- Fatigue
- Complacency
- Wildlife collisions
Advanced Driving
- Ditch entry and recovery
- Vision
- Emergency braking
- Skid control
- Collision avoidance
Most Common Collisions
- Following too close
- Backing
- Intersections


Course Details & Certification
Course Duration
This course takes about 3 hours to finish, offering self-paced online learning.
Certificate Of Completion
Canadian participants will get a certificate of completion. They can download and print it after scoring 80% or higher on assessments.
Program Testing
Knowledge checks are conducted throughout the course to reinforce learning. Students must achieve a minimum passing score of 80% on the final exam. Learners can repeat the course twice if they do not achieve the passing mark.
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