Driver Training Course Options

 WHEEL-SKILLS has a range of standard Driver Training courses. These courses can be modified to suit your workplace and requirements.
Four Hour Theory seminar  
Can be held in isolation,
OR coupled with On-road coaching and assessing
4 Hour theory seminar. Group environment. Up to 18 staff. Topics include;  
 An introduction to Low Risk Driving, involving,
 Group exercises,
 Vehicle crash factors linked to driver attitude,
 Road crash causative factors,
 Hazard perception test,
 Low risk driving – observation and perception skills, driver fatigue, following distance, managing fatigue, reversing, and
 Tyres, Braking & Skidding. ABS etc.
“On Road”  coaching & Assessment
Staff firstly participate in the 4 hour theory seminar
In car on road coaching & assessment,
 Client vehicles,
 Two staff members per vehicle, one instructor for about  2½ hours on road in normal traffic conditions,
 Includes emergency braking component,
 Feedback, coaching &  assessment of driving skills  held in normal driving and traffic conditions (written assessment available)
One day Practical courseA mix of theory and practical. Up to 16 participants. Corporate vehicle required. Vehicle sharing permitted.  
A combination of theory and practical.
Sterile environment required.
Half Day Trailer Towing Course4 hours. Small Groups up to 10 persons. Clients own vehicle. A course designed for any client whose employees are required to tow trailers, equipment or machinery.
Basic 4WD CourseOne day. Small groups. This course is designed to cater for the safety of employees required to operate 4WD vehicles on gravel or bitumen public roads, or in minor off-road situations.  The course does not include advanced recovery nor serious off-road operation.   Does include: hitching and unhitching, vehicle preparation, safety checks, reversing, legal issues etc.

Please contact us to discuss your requirements and obtain a quotation for any of our services.  Courses can be varied to customer requirements.