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NSCDriver SafetyTrainingDefensive Driving Courses:I N S T R U C T OR C E R T I F I C A T I O NNational Safety Council Defensive Driving Course instructors are the core to our provensuccess and global recognition. They are committed to teaching our standardized curriculumguaranteeing consistency in content and facilitation while providing a positive learning andinteractive classroom experience.NSC has made it easier than ever to become a certified Defensive Driving Course instructor throughour eLearning Instructor Certification Course. Through the web-based course, you can:‣ Schedule training at your convenience‣ Eliminate travel planning and related expenses‣ Experience less time away from workEasy as 1-2-3What candidate instructors will learn:The eLearning Instructor Certification Course combines the core knowledge and principlesof defensive driving with proven-effective facilitation methods. Candidate instructors learnthe necessary skills to teach a successful NSC driver safety program through interactive,scenario-based training. After successfully completing the program, instructors will be able to:‣ Teach drivers with varying skill levels,attitudes and behaviors‣ Demonstrate the knowledge and confidenceof a driver safety professional‣ Understand how to identify each driver’sstrengths and weaknesses‣ Deliver an engaging, positive learningexperience‣ Provide personalized, practical solutions toproblematic situations‣ Motivate people to be safer and moreresponsible driversGetting started with NSC Instructor CertificationTo become a certified instructor, NSC recommends candidates first attend the classroomcourse they wish to teach. They must then successfully complete the following eLearningInstructor Certification Course units:‣ Defensive Driving Course Foundation: Introduces defensive driving principles, reviewsstandards and regulations and discusses course-specific terminology.‣ Defensive Driving Course Facilitation: Learn the instructor’s role, responsibility and properclassroom management.‣ Choice Theory: Read the book Choice Theory by William Glasser, MD, learn and apply RealityTherapyand ChoiceTheory techniquesto help studentsidentifyand adopt new behaviors.This unitis only required for Alive at 25, Attitudinal Dynamics of Driving and Chronic Offender courses.1. Contact Libby Miller at(800) 733-6185 orlmiller@scnsc.org toregister for theInstructor CertificationCourse and order yourInstructor ResourceKit.2. Simply sign in andcomplete youreLearning InstructorCertification Course.3. Start Teaching!To learn more abouteLearning InstructorCertification, visitscnsc.org/ddc/ddcinstructor‣ Course-specified Training: Covers the curriculum for the Defensive Driving Courseyou plan to teach. See page 2 for course details and pricing.E l i m in a t i n g Pr e ven t a ble D e a t h s121 Ministry Drive Irmo, SC 29063 (800) 733-6185 scnsc.org
Defensive Driving Courses:I N S T R U C T OR C E R T I F I C A T I O NWe offer instructor-led driver safety courses ranging from 3 hours up to 8 hours in length. We provide variousprograms based on driver experience, skill level, driving behavior and vehicle type. Most importantly, wedesign our programs based on research and scientific data ensuring drivers learn practical safedriving techniques and behaviors.The Defensive Driving CourseThe NSC flagship driver safety program provides participants with comprehensive defensive driving knowledgeand safe driving techniques. Instructors have the flexibility to teach the course in 4-, 6- or 8-hours.Professional Truck Driver3- or 4-hour course addresses the most challenging and unsafe driving situations for truck drivers by emphasizinghazard recognition scenarios and real-life driving situations to enhance learner’s experience and retention.Alive at 25 4- hour young adult program teaches learning-to-drive and newly licensed drivers how to take control ofsituations by taking responsibility for their driving behaviors.Attitudinal Dynamics of Driving and Chronic Offender (two separate courses)8-hour advanced behavior-based courses for drivers with poor driving habits and risky driving behaviors, or thosewho have multiple traffic violations or had their license suspended.State Courts against Road Rage4-hour program to educate and reduce recidivism among drivers charged with serious motor violations.Get a closer look at oureLearning InstructorCertification Course,watch a 5-minute videonsc.org/Instructor-DemoThe Instructor Resource Kit is required to complete the eLearning Instructor Certification Course. Itincludes your Instructor Manual, Multimedia Presentation, Participant Course Guide, Certificate of Completion,Reference Material and Administrative Guidelines and your first year of Instructor Certification.Course Name and Training Materials*The Defensive Driving CourseMember PriceNon-Member PriceeLearning Instructor Certification Course 699 Instructor Resource Kit 895 eLearning Instructor Certification Course 699 873.75Instructor Resource Kit 695 873.75eLearning Instructor Certification Course 699 873.75Instructor Resource Kit 695 868.75eLearning Instructor Certification Course 699 873.75Instructor Resource Kit 795 873.75eLearning Instructor Certification Course 699 873.75Instructor Resource Kit 795 868.75 699 770 695 795ttttTProfessional Truck DriverAlive at 25Attitudinal Dynamics of DrivingChronic Offender0State Courts Against Road Rage eLearning Instructor Certification CourseInstructor Resource Kit*Payment for eLearning Instructor Certification Course and Instructor Resource Kit is required prior to beginning the eLearning Instructor CertificationCourse. Your first-year of Instructor credential is included when you complete the eLearning Instructor Certification Course. Instructor recertificationis billed annually after that.E l i m in a t i n g Pr e ven t a ble D e a t h s900014762 0918 2018 National Safety Council121 Ministry Drive Irmo, SC 29063 (800) 733-6185 scnsc.org
1 of 3Defensive Driving Courses (DDC)e-Learning Instructor Certification Courses:Module Sessions and TimingDDC Foundation (Principles of Defensive 1-61-71-81-9Introduction and OverviewKnow Your State and Local LawsDriver Background and ExperienceVehicle and Driver ControlStopping and Following DistanceOccupant SafetyImpaired DrivingAggressive Driving and Road RageBacking with Large Trucks141430201418151213150(2 hours30 minutes)*Unit 1 has nine Modules. Each Module has a test. Candidates must score 100% to move to the nextModules. This means retaking the same test each time until the Candidate passes.DDC Facilitation and Classroom -5Learner Characteristics and Learning StylesInstructor CommunicationsFacilitation TechniquesParticipant and Classroom ManagementInstructor Responsibilities2520253020120(2 hours)*Unit 2 has five Modules. Each Module has a test. Candidates must score 100% to move to the nextModules. This means retaking the same test each time until the Candidate passes.Choice Theory/Reality Therapy*(Required Module for Alive at 25, Attitudinal Dynamics of Driving, Chronic Offender and SCARR)UNIT3TIMING(MINUTES)MODULE3-13-2Reality Therapy and Choice TheoryChoice Theory Pre-Certification Exam652590(1 hour30 minutes)*Unit 3 has two Modules and as well as downloable material. The downloable material is at thediscretion of the student. Each Module has a test. Candidates must score 100% to move to the nextModule. The Choice Theory/Reality Theory Unit has 15 questions drawn from bank of constantlychanging questions. If the Candidate must retest, he/she may receive a different question arrangementeach time.
2 of 3UNIT 4 - Defensive Driving Course (Specific) Curriculum*Teaching NSC Defensive Driving Course 10th edition (available January 2019)*UNIT4TIMING(MINUTES)MODULEAbout NSC Defensive Driving Course4-14-24-34-44-54-64-7Starting the Course: Why Are We Here?Sharing the RoadDeadly ChoicesVehicle and Lane ManagementRecognize the Hazard and Make the Right ChoiceTopics Covered in the 8-Hour CourseConcluding the CourseTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBD*Instructor Certification Course in development. Module topics maychange. Length of course will be finalized by January 2019.Approx. 300(5 hours)Teaching NSC Professional Truck DriverUNIT4TIMING(MINUTES)MODULEAbout Professional Truck Driver4-14-24-34-4Professionals in the Roadway CommunityThe Professional DriverDriving StrategiesHandling Challenging Situations6545506545270(4 hours30 minutes)Teaching Alive at 25UNIT4TIMING(MINUTES)MODULEAbout Alive at 254-14-24-34-44-5What's Stopping Me?Am I Aware?What's the Risk?Who Controls My Outcome?Know My Limits505050453015240(4 hours)Additional UNIT 4 Teaching Courses on Page 3
3 of 3Teaching NSC Attitudinal Dynamics of DrivingUNIT4TIMING(MINUTES)MODULEAbout Attitudinal Dynamics of Driving4-14-24-34-44-54-64-74-8Driving in the Real WorldSelf-Assessment ProfileWhat Motivates BehaviorWhat Do You Know?Total BehaviorPlanning for ChangeDriving Choices and BehaviorsChoosing Responsible and Respectful Behaviors504520402530354030315(5 hours15 minutes)Teaching NSC Chronic OffenderUNIT4TIMING(MINUTES)MODULEAbout Chronic Offender4-14-24-34-4I Need to Know!What I Choose to DoThe Reality of My ChoicesTaking Responsibility5560505025240(4 hours)Teaching State Courts Against Road RageUNIT4TIMING(MINUTES)MODULEAbout State Courts Against Road Rage4-14-24-34-4How Did You Get Here?The Deadly Sins of DrivingImpaired DrivingWhat Can Happen?4050404040210(3 hours30 minutes)*There are six different Unit 4s — one for each curriculum. The timing for each Unit/Module is based on passing all testson the initial trial. Timing for each Unit/Module may vary among Candidate Instructors. The Modules and tests run fromas few as four to as many as eight depending on the curriculum. Candidates must score 100% to move to the next Module.This may mean retaking the same test until the Candidate passes.Practice TeachingWithin two weeks of the completion of the final module of the final unit required for Certification, theTraining Center will receive the Candidate’s DDC Credentials. The Training Center is to monitor at least twocomplete programs taught by the instructor prior to signing and issuing the Certificate to the new instructor .Revised 10/25/2018
4-3 Deadly Choices TBD 4-4 Vehicle and Lane Management TBD 4-5 Recognize the Hazard and Make the Right Choice TBD 4-6 Topics Covered in the 8-Hour Course TBD 4-7 Concluding the Course TBD *Instructor Certification Course in development. Module topics may change. Length of course
