Driving Distractions

Learning objectives

  • Define distracted driving and identify its key types, including manual, visual, and cognitive distractions.
  • Explain the impact of distractions, including environmental factors, on driving safety and accident risk.
  • Identify relevant safety systems, laws designed to reduce distractions for both commercial and standard drivers.
  • Apply strategies to stay focused while driving and avoid common distractions such as phone use, eating, and emotional stress.

Course overview

This course provides essential information on the dangers of distracted driving, including the types of distractions, their impact on driving safety, and strategies to stay focused on the road. It aims to help drivers understand the risks associated with distractions and adopt practices to minimize them, ensuring safer driving experiences.

The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.


  • 11 minutes
  • Format: Video
  • Tier: 2
  • Course ID: 7490
Language Icon English
Course Outline
  • Understanding the Types
  • The Impact of Distracted Driving
  • Safety Systems
  • Laws
  • Tips for Staying Focused
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