Journey Management Training + JMP

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Improves workforce understanding of the risk of driving when fatigued, planning and applying
good journey management principles with a particular focus on expectations of when to take
action. The areas covered in the Journey Management Training are:

Overview of driver safety in Australia ​

  • History of road safety ​
  • National Road Safety Strategy ​
  • Fatigue-related legislation ​

Understand journey risk factors ​

  • Sleep loss increase crash ​risk
  • Circadian Rhythms & Alertness Levels ​
  • Waking hours increases fatigue-related impairment​
  • Night shifts increases fatigue-impairment & incident risk​
  • Extended working hours increases incident risk​
  • Journey length increases crash risk​
  • Driving in remote areas​
  • Younger people are a higher incident risk​
  • People who snore are a higher incident risk​

How to reduce your journey risk ​

  • Hazard identification​
  • Drink driving increases accident risk​
  • Maintaining alertness ​
  • Preparing for your journey ​
  • Abide by the speed limit​
  • Vehicle safety devices and design ​
  • Mobile phone use when driving increases accident risk​
  • Recognise and respond early to fatigue symptoms 

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