Safe Backing & Turning

This online Safe Backing & Turning course is designed to provide new drivers as well as veteran drivers with a better understanding of safe backing and turning procedures.

Course Overview

Backing is our weakest skill because we spend 99% of our time driving forward. A consistent defensive approach to backing and turning can reduce the likelihood of driver error.

This online Safe Backing & Turning course is designed to provide new drivers as well as veteran drivers with a better understanding of safe backing and turning procedures.

After completing this course, an understanding should be gained of:

  • Pre-trip inspections
  • Safe backing and turning procedures
  • Identification of potential hazards
  • How to use spotters
  • Blind spots

Course Topics

  • Inspections
  • Backing overview
  • Walk and look
  • Backing maneuvers
  • Turning
  • Conclusion