Distracted driving happens when your full attention is not on the road or when your attention is diverted away from activities critical for safe driving by a competing activity.

This course is designed to help users become safer drivers by educating them about the dangers of distracted driving. It will inform participants about what constitutes distracted driving, why it is dangerous, and what the law states. It will also show users how they can avoid distracted driving so they can be safer on the roads.

After completing this course you will have learned:

• •  What constitutes impaired driving.
  • How police test for impaired drivers.
  • Federal laws surrounding impaired driving.
  • Impaired driving laws in British Columbia.
  • Federal and provincial penalties for impaired driving.
  • Strategies to avoid driving while impaired.

Approximately 90 minutes

Testing conducted in this online INTOXICANTS AND DRIVING AWARENESS course is designed to reinforce the information presented. 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.