Driving Dynamics Introduces New Train-The-Coach Driver Safety Certification

CoachInsight Advantage^™ is a course that prepares and certifies company safety professionals

Driving Dynamics Inc., a provider of driver safety training and risk services for fleet-based organizations that operate light-to-heavy duty vehicles, rolled out its CoachInsight Advantage (CoachInsight) certification course, the latest service under the company’s DriverAdvantage^™ behind-the-wheel brand for individuals who operate light-to-medium duty vehicles.

CoachInsight is a four-day employer-onsite program that prepares company fleet safety professionals to conduct Driving Dynamics’ DriveInsight Advantage^™ driver safety course. Coach-candidates participate in a combination of classroom lectures, role-play scenarios and driving exercises. Upon successful completion, certified coaches will be able to:

• Motivate drivers to become highly engaged in the improvement of their safety behind the wheel
• Analyze, interpret and incorporate the results of the CoachInsight driving skills and behavioral assessments to conduct personalized driver improvement coaching sessions
• Instruct drivers on how to properly perform the skills-based, One Second Advantage^™ advanced performance safe driving techniques
• Implement the proprietary, CoachInsight coaching method to help drivers evaluate and reflect on the results of their online assessment responses
• Guide drivers to determine which skills and behavioral deficiencies are most important for them to address and improve
• Assist drivers in producing their own personal safety action plans designed to reduce risk and reinforce positive driving habits
• Conduct a comprehensive development drive that enhances self-awareness, builds confidence and encourages a long-term desire to minimize risk while driving
• Complete a final observation summary report for each driver coached

Graduates will receive a certificate of completion, a starter pack of driver coaching materials, a unique identification number and support access to Driving Dynamics coaching pros. To keep credentials in good standing, graduates are required to coach a minimum of ten individuals in their organizations per year and complete a recertification course every two years.

“We are so excited to bring Driving Dynamics’ first instructor certification course to the marketplace and provide our customers with a convenient, flexible and consistent option for administering driver safety programs. This course includes validated driver assessments, our proprietary coaching methodology, an e-learning supplement and our exclusive One Second Advantage safe driving philosophy, making it a one of a kind program,” said Ben Langley, director of training development and innovation for Driving Dynamics and the company’s master coach. “Coach-graduates will be equipped with all of the tools needed to guide fleet drivers in discovering and addressing how their behaviors and skills influence their driving capabilities thereby effecting a positive reduction in road incidents across the fleet.”

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