Effects of Stress on Driving

Earn your Effects of Stress on Driving certificate upon successful completion of this course

EFFECTS OF STRESS ON DRIVING ONLINE COURSE OVERVIEW

This course explains how everyday stress can result in distracted driving, poor decision making, and physical impairments, such as loss of peripheral vision or muscle coordination. It also teaches drivers how to manage stress in the interest of safety.

Successful completion of this course will result in the ability to:

  • Describe mental and physical changes caused by stress
  • Identify the tell-tale signs that stress has affected one’s driving
  • Create a personal blueprint and plan of action

EFFECTS OF STRESS ON DRIVING ONLINE COURSE TOPICS

  • Adrenaline and your brain
  • Vision problems
  • Loss of muscle coordination
  • Impairment of peripheral vision
  • Physical signs of stress overload
  • Mental signs of stress overload
  • Ways to control adrenaline overload
  • Texting and driving
  • Loading and unloading while stressed
  • 0-60 escalation
  • Road rage
  • Difficult people

Duration

Average Completion Time

Completion times vary depending on the number of times the information is viewed prior to finishing the course. The average completion time is 60 minutes.

Testing

Knowledge Assessment

Testing is conducted in this online course to reinforce the information presented. You are provided three opportunities to achieve a passing mark of 80% or greater.

Certificate

Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of this course, a certificate will be available to download and print. You can access your certificate through your online account.