Valerie got her license!!! Great job!

Students will learn:

• Complete a Pre-Driving Vehicle Check, Refilling gas and vehicle fluids, basic maintenance
• Car interior and exterior adjustments before and manipulation during driving:
  • Seat, back, distance to steering wheels, steering wheels, mirrors,
  • Control buttons and components
  • Adaptive equipment
• Apply safety concepts
• Recognize and obey traffic signs, signals, and road markings
• Maneuver the vehicle safely in any directions and surfaces, including hills, irregular surfaces, round abouts, backing up, turning, etc.
• Share the road with pedestrians and bicycles
• Changing lanes, passing safely, Merge, parking
• Apply common sense and good decision making when driving
• How to react to emergency situations and accomodate emergency vehicles
• Learn braking techniques used for vehicles equipped with and without ABS brakes
• Drive in all weather conditions, and the varying speed to accommodate all road conditions
• Navigate safely through road construction and detours
• Enter and exit a highway, drive safely highways
• Learn how to use adaptive equipment or changes to the vehicle while still be able to operate safely
• Driving in urban, rural and highway environments to practice safe driving and how to handle conditions, problem solving.
• Test Reviews and practices

Driving Techniques:

• How to Drive Round Abouts
• Advantages and Energy Saving of Round Abouts (Figure 8)
• 10 Round About Myths

"who knows what you will find on the road, maybe we can adapt this too!"