DRED 500 - Introduction to Driver Education

3 hours
Introduces safety problems related to the use of the highway transportation system. Current rules and regulations governing driver education will be taught. Additional learning activities will focus on the traffic problems novice drivers may encounter during their driving experiences. Emphasis is placed on risk awareness (distracted and aggressive driving). Issues involved in the administration, organization and evaluation of a driver education program will be introduced. Designing a parent/teen orientation night and procedures for obtaining an instructional permit will also be included. GR