After the initial theory sessions, our winter driving jack-knife courses are carried out using IRST’s own training vehicles to give students practical experience – our goal is to become the largest UK training organisation to provide ‘hands on’ advanced driver training for qualified truck drivers.
Stay safe while driving in winter with our jack-knifing course
We run a wide range of winter driving safety courses, as well as those focussed on jack-knifing, which cover many points including:
Practical sessions:
– Avoiding Vehicle Rollovers
– Anti-jack-knifing procedures
– Vehicle and driver safety awareness
– Anti-skid techniques and the correct use of ABS
– Hazard recognition and emergency driving procedures
– Experiencing ESP
– Correct truck handling techniques
– Lane change and 50/50
Theory sessions:
– Transfer of Forces
– Braking
– Negotiating bends
– Rollover Theory session
To find out more about the topics above, please contact IRST’s friendly team.
Book a course to get trained by winter jack-knifing specialists
We have been teaching winter anti-jack-knifing techniques for 28 years. Call our experts today – 01375 888 427