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DriveWise presentation: A unique approach and perspective to operator training

June 14, 2016 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

The Eastern Ontario (Ottawa) Fleet Safety Council presents  a unique approach and perspective to operator training.

Please join the Ottawa Chapter – Fleet Safety Council for another special 2016 session. Meet our chapter executive and members, and hear about some of the exciting sessions and programs we are planning for the coming year that will keep you engaged with the most current transportation topics. Take advantage of a unique opportunity to network with your transportation industry peers. Non-members are welcome to this event.

Lesley de Repentigny president and CEO of DriveWise will be giving the special presentation. She played an integral part in the vision behind the DriveWise enterprise. Together with their business partners, they effectively train 30,000 Canadians annually on DriveWise education programs. DriveWise has won numerous distinguished awards including the Canadian Award for Training Excellence in Innovation (JOLT).

Lesley has adopted the sophisticated techniques and strategies of simulation-based learning, utilized in this type of training to apply to commercial vehicle operator instruction. Lesley will outline the many benefits and effectiveness of this unique approach to driver instruction that employs a focus of teaching operators to manage, react and appropriately respond to real-life stressful situations they face on a regular basis.

To register for the event send an email requesting the registration form to fscadmin@ihsa.ca.

Details

Date:
June 14, 2016
Time:
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Venue

City of Ottawa Yard
2799 Swansea Crescent
Ottawa, Ontario K1G5X5 Canada
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