Safe and Smart New Driver Training Program: Control Systems

This course is designed for the professional driver. It is designed to help driver’s understand the functionality of the vehicle’s controls and instruments that are essential to basic operation, safety, and maintenance.

After completing this course, learners will be able to:

• Explain the purpose of a vehicle’s engine controls
• Locate a vehicle’s primary controls and discuss the function of each
• Describe the purpose of a vehicle’s secondary controls and identify their locations
• Recognize all vehicle instruments and explain the acceptable operating range for each
• Identify warning devices commonly found on a vehicle

Primary Controls

• • Engine Controls
  • Primary Vehicle Controls

Secondary Controls

• Secondary Vehicle Controls

Vehicle Instruments

• • Vehicle Instruments
  • Warning Devices

Approximately 15 minutes

A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. Users are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved.

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available to download and print.