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Energy Sector Driver Improvement
  • Industry-Specific Training
  • Blended
  • Defensive Driving
  • Corporate Driver Training

Energy Sector Driver Improvement

A 1-day training course to enhance defensive driving skills, off-road vehicle handling, and risk management. This is ideal for energy sector drivers.

$580.00 CAD

What you get:

  • Advanced Defensive Driving Skills: Learn collision avoidance, emergency braking, and hazard identification
  • Hands-On In-Vehicle Training: Includes one-on-one coaching and professional driver assessments with skid vehicles
  • Risk Management & Safety Strategies: Covers fatigue management, journey planning, and hazard recognition
  • Certificate of Completion: Demonstrates competency in defensive driving for the energy sector

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Course Description

ESDI03272025

This 7-hour course is for oil and gas industry drivers, fleet operators, and employees working in remote locations. The course combines 3-hour classroom instruction with 4-hour hands-on in-vehicle exercises. This provides drivers with real-world defensive driving techniques to navigate hazardous work environments safely.

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Full Course Outline

Classroom: 3 Hours

  • SAFER© System of Defensive Driving
  • Adverse Road Conditions (gravel, lease roads, snow and ice)
  • Driving Habits, Attitudes, Behaviors
  • Hazard Identification
  • Collision Avoidance
  • Ditch Entry and Recovery
  • Emergency Braking (ABS)
  • Fatigue Management
  • Journey Management
  • Deer and Animal Collisions
  • Driving Techniques

In-vehicle Driving: 4 Hours

  • Pre and Post Trip Inspections
  • General Driving Evaluation
  • Commentary Driving (Hazard Identification)
  • Gravel Road Skill Building
  • Braking
  • Turning
  • Brake and Avoid
  • Ditch Entry and Recovery
  • Skid Control
  • Collision Avoidance
  • Rear Crash Avoidance
  • Emergency Braking (Progressive squeeze and Anti-lock)
  • Brake and Avoid
  • High-Speed Collision Avoidance
  • Slalom Driving
Full Course Outline
Course Details & Certification

Course Details & Certification

Course Duration

This course takes 7 hours to complete – 3 hours in classroom, 4 hours in-vehicle, 1.5 hours for lunch

Certificate Of Completion

After completing the course, you will receive your certificate.

Program Testing

Practical driver evaluation using FSI’s 63-Point Driver Assessment.

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