Mod 1
- Hour 1 – Getting Ready to Drive: Your Controls Seat and Feet
- Driver Vehicle Readiness
- Orientation to Controls
- Moving, Stopping & Steering Smoothly
- Brake/Gas/Dead Pedal
- Reading Assignments
- Hour 2 – Getting Ready to Drive: Your Hands & Your Eye
- Entrance Exams 1 & 2
What 9 Risk Factors?
Orientation to Controls
Moving, Stopping & Steering Smoothly
Target and Vision Usage
Transition Pegs
Simulated Steering Activity
- Assignments
- Hour 3 – Uniting Driver and Vehicle
- Review concepts from Module 1
Module 1 Exit Exam
- Home Assignments
Mod 2
- Hour 4 – Reading Signs, Signals and Vehicle Position
- Entrance Exam 3
Signs Signals & Markings
Speed Limits
Reference Points
Entering Traffic Flows Smoothly Safely
Securing and Exiting the Vehicle
- Hour 5 – Reading Gauges & Entering Traffic
- Entrance Exam 4
Activity – Identify Vehicle Gauges & Warning Devices
Entering, Crossing and Leaving Traffic Flow
- Hour 6 – Entering Traffic & Precision Turns
- Entering Traffic Flow from Curbside Model Roadway Activity
Precision Turns, Stopped and Moving Model Roadway Activity
Precision Turns
- Home Assignments
- Hour 7 – Knowing Where You Are
- Review concepts from Module 1
Module 6 Exit Exam
Mod 3
- Hour 8 – Regulations, Risk Management & Accurate Tracking
- Entrance Exam 5
Oregon Insurance Laws and Regulations
Risk vs. Gain
Eliminating & Managing Risks
Control Tracking and Targeting Path
- Hour 9 – Curves, LOS-POT’s & Backing Maneuvers
- Entrance Exam 6
Control of Tracking and Targeting Path: Model Roadway Activity
Introduction to LOS – POT’s
Activity Brainstorm Neighborhood LOS – POT’s
Introduction to Backing: Model Roadway Activity
- Home Assignments
- Hour 10 – You Are in Control
- Review concepts from Module 3
Module 3 Exit Exam
Mod 4
- Hour 11 – Searching with Accurate Perception
- Introduction to the Zone Control System
Perception and Accurate Searching: PEP Activity
The Three Searching Ranges: PEP Activity
Judging Space in Seconds: PEP Activity
- Hour 12 – Safety Restraints and Parking Maneuvers
- Entrance Exam 8
Restrain Systems
Video: Seatbelts, They Work if You Wear Them
Forward and Angle Parking Model Roadway Activity
- Home Assignments
- Hour 13 – Searching for LOS-POT’s
- Review concepts from Module 4
Module 4 Exit Exam
Mod 5
- Hour 14 – Communication & Intersection Control
- Entrance Exam 9
Sending and Receiving Communications
You Control the Intersection
- Hour 15 – Rear zone Control and Stopping in Traffic
- Entrance Exam 10
Video Clip – 45 Degree Searches
You Control the Intersection
PEP Activity A: Fastest Computer on Earth.
Rear Zone Condition Recognition
Stopping in Traffic – PONR
Blind-spot Checks
- Home Assignments
- Hour 16 – You Control the Intersection
- Review concepts from Module5
Module 5 Exit Exam
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Mod 6
- Hour 17 – Timing Lights and Managing Space
- Traffic Lights Timing & Turning Left
Highest risk of crash exposure
Problem Solving Activity: Managing Time & Space
Find, Solve & Control
Backing Perpendicular Park
- Hour 18 – Changing Lanes, Parking & Begin the Deadly D’s
- Entrance Exam 10
Precision Lane Changes: PEP Activity
Lane Change with Precision: Model Roadway Activity
Backing into Perpendicular Parking Spaces: Model Roadway Activity
Drinking, Drugs & Driving: Demonstration: The affects of alcohol on
vision and coordination.
- Home Assignments
- Hour 19 – Drinking, Drugs, Distractions & Driving
- Entrance Exam 11
BAC Implied Consent Law, Open Container Law and MIP
Drinking, Drugs & Driving – PEP Activity
Distractions: Brainstorm Activity
Video Clip: Dialing and Driving
- Hour 20 – Managing Space, Drinking, Drugs & Distractions
- Review concepts from Module 6
Module 6 Exit Exam
Mod 7
- Hour 21 – Rules of the Road Review, Curves and Hills
- Responding to Laws Activity
Approaching Curves and Hill Crests
Video Clips: Car in a Circle, Evaluating Drivelines
Demonstration: Traction Grip Comparison
Demonstration: How Speed, Vehicle and Load Affect Control
Walking Car Performance Approaching Curves: PEP Activity
- Home Assignments
- Hour 22 – Rules of the Road, Following Other Traffic & LOS-POT’s
- Review Driver Manual Study Questions
Following Time & Space
Video Clips: Techniques with a Car in Front, Following Others Time &
Space, Measuring Following Distance, New York City
“When I say stop” PEP Activity
Commentary Driving Practice Activity
- Hour 23 – Interacting With Others
- Review concepts from Module 7
Module 7 Exit Exam
Mod 8
- Hour 24 – Timing Side Zone & Parallel Parking
- Entrance Exam 12
Timing Side Zones: Best Separation Activity
Parallel Parking PEP Activity
- Home Assignments
- Hour 25 – Winter Driving and Vehicle Control
- Small Group Problem-Solving: “8 Inches of Snow” PEP Activity
“Gripometer” PEP Activity
“Traction for Action” PEP Activity
Demonstrations: Loss of Traction
Demonstration: To Correct See Off-Target Condition
Demonstration: The Widow of Opportunity
Practice Targeting for Detection and Correction: PEP Activity
- Hour 26 – Interacting With Others
Review concepts from Module 7
Mod 9
- Hour 27 – Managing Risky Situations
- Night Driving Packets Due
- Home Assignments
- Hour 28 – Sharing the Road and Emergency Situations
- Entrance Exam 13 Score
Demonstration & Discussion: Systematic Searches
Discussion: Sharing the Road with Motorcycles, Bicycles and Trucks
Evasive-Steering vs. Following Space Activity
- Hour 29 – Emergency Situations
- Emergency Maneuvers: PEP Activities
Vehicle Maintenance and Fuel Conservation
- Hour 30 – Managing Driver, Vehicle and Environmental Risk and
Review concepts from Module 9
- Module 9 Exit Exam
- Home Assignments
- Hour 31 – Limited Access Highways & Licensing Requirements
- Discussion: HA 10.01 Diamond Interchange
The Traffic Stop
Video Clips: Traffic Stop 01, 10.04 Traffic Stop 02
- Hour 32 – Concept Review
- Model Habit Review: PEP Activity
- Turn in Driving Logs
- Hour 33 – Putting It All Together
- Final Exam Score
- Home Assignments
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