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IOMH - Institute of Mental Health Driver Safety Awareness IOMH - Institute of Mental Health
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  • Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format

Course details


Every time you get behind the wheel, are you truly confident in your ability to handle unexpected hazards? Most drivers underestimate risks until it’s too late—missing critical safety knowledge that could prevent accidents before they happen.
Imagine driving with complete awareness, anticipating dangers before they arise, and mastering road safety like never before. This Driver Safety Awareness course transforms you into a vigilant, prepared driver—equipped to protect yourself and others on every journey.
Stop guessing and start knowing. The Driver Safety Awareness course gives you the essential knowledge to navigate roads safely, comply with regulations, and respond confidently to any driving challenge.
Learning Outcomes
Understand the fundamentals of defensive driving.
Interpret road signs, signals, and markings with precision.
Conduct thorough pre-journey safety checks for vehicle and driver readiness.
Apply UK-specific safe driving strategies in all conditions.
Adapt driving techniques for poor weather and low visibility.
Recognize how health and fatigue impact driving performance.
Respond effectively to accidents, breakdowns, and emergencies.
Stay compliant with UK road safety laws and policies.


Course Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction to Safe Driving


Module 2: Reading the Signals and Marks on the Road


Module 3: Pre-Journey Safety Check (Vehicle and Driver)


Module 4: Safe Driving Tactics for Driving in the UK


Module 5: Driving in Poor Condition


Module 6: Driving and Human Health


Module 7: In the Events of Accidents and Breakdowns


Module 8: Laws and Policies Involving Road Safety

Who is this course for?
Individuals looking to enhance their knowledge of road safety
Fleet managers aiming to improve driver compliance
Professionals in transportation policy and planning
Drivers seeking deeper awareness of safety regulations
Anyone involved in vehicle safety assessments
Those interested in theoretical studies of accident prevention

Career Path
Road Safety Officer - £30-45k/year
Transportation Compliance Manager - £35-55k/year
Traffic Policy Analyst - £40-60k/year
Fleet Safety Coordinator - £35-50k/year
Automotive Safety Researcher - £30-50k/year
Public Safety Strategist - £40-65k/year

  Updated on 05 May, 2025

Eligibility / Requirements


To enrol in this course, you only need a basic understanding of English and an internet connection.

Job roles this course is suitable for:

Road Safety Consultant , Transportation Compliance Officer , Vehicle Safety Analyst , Traffic Policy Advisor , Public Safety Strategist , Fleet Safety Coordinator , Driver Risk Assessment Specialist , Fleet Safety Coordinator , Highway Safety Researcher , Automotive Safety Compliance Officer

About IOMH - Institute of Mental Health

The IOMH (Institute of Mental Health) is dedicated to empowering individuals like you to unlock your full potential and thrive in multiple areas of life. Whether you're seeking personal growth, professional development, or support in overcoming life's challenges, we have the resources and expertise to guide you on your transformative journey.

Our Vision: At the IOMH (Institute of Mental Health), we envision a world where every person is inspired to embrace change, overcome obstacles, motivate others, and find hope in the face of adversity. We believe that through education and support, individuals can tap into their inner strength and create meaningful transformations in all aspects of life.

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