Journey Management Training + JMP

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