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Under-17 4x4 Driver Training

·      full understanding and effective communication of the principles of safe off road driving

·      extensive experience of off road driving and the behaviour of 4x4 vehicles while driving off road

·      familiar with the principles and methods of coaching

·      understands the value of using a coaching approach with younger drivers

·      able to adapt approach to the age and maturity of the learner

·      able to set up exercises in an off road environment that are safe and adapted to the level of experience and skill of the student

·      understand the relevance of off road driving skills to on road driving

·      able to ensure correct principles for road driving are integrated in all off road driving activities

·      understands the GDE matrix, and how to apply the model to young driver coaching

·      able to integrate a focus on GDE levels 3 and 4.

·      recognise the value in maximising accompanied driving time to improve novice driver safety.

·      effectively build on young driver enthusiasm to positively develop their skills and responsibility

·      understand and actively encourage self-assessment and reflection

·      able to coach the basic vehicle control skills effectively while integrating broader personal skills development

·      able to intervene from passenger seat if needed

·      able to use dual controls effectively when fitted

·      be familiar with exercises to give youngsters an understanding of key novice driver risks, in particular of distraction and peer pressure

·      encourage respect for the environment and other off road users and to foster courteous and considerate attitudes to driving

·      use the coaching sessions to encourage the student to maintain a "lifelong learning" approach to their driving

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  • Home
    • About
    • Associates
    • Authorising Bodies
    • LEGAL
  • SKILLS REGISTER
    • Register of Certified Specialist Driving Skills Professionals >
      • Advanced Handling and Driving Dynamics
      • 4x4 SUV Off Road and Handling Safety
      • Low Friction Handling Dynamics
      • Ice Driving and Winter Conditions
      • Under-17 Driver Instruction
      • Under-17 4x4 Driver Training
      • Multi Car Driving Display
      • Precision Driving for Photography and Film
      • Performance Driving Safety Specialist
      • Crash and Vehicle Fire First Response
    • Criteria for Certification >
      • Core Competencies for Professional & Supervised Driving Activities
      • Advanced Handling and Driving Dynamics
      • 4x4 SUV Off Road and Handling Safety
      • Low Friction Handling Dynamics
      • Ice Driving and Winter Conditions
      • Under-17 Driver Instruction
      • Under-17 4x4 Driver Training
      • Multi Vehicle Driving Display
      • Precision Driving for Photography and Film
      • Performance Driving Safety Specialist
      • Crash and Vehicle Fire First Response
    • Certification >
      • Sample Certificate
  • RESOURCES
    • Codes of Practice
    • Risk Management >
      • Risk Management Policy
      • SDSA Approach to Risk Assessment
      • SDSA Risk Assessment for Specialist Driving Activities
      • SDSA Risk Assessment Scoring System
    • Downloads
    • Off Highway Advanced Vehicle Control Trainer Licence
    • LINKS
  • TRAINING
  • INSURANCE
    • SDSA Public Liability/Professional Indemnity Insurance
    • Reporting an Incident or Claim
  • CONTACT
  • LOG IN
  • EXPENSE