In this course you will learn the basic elements to screen for driving safety and specific tools to use when performing an initial screening of an at-risk driver.
On completion of Screening Driving Safety, the health care professional will be able to:
- Identify the component skills required to drive a motorized vehicle and understand the potential impact of various functional deficits on the driving task.
- Know the regulations and legal aspects of driving and licensure.
- Explain the screening principles and apply correct screening procedures to identify at–risk drivers within the continuum of the health care system.
- Identify clients in need of referral to centers offering specialized driving evaluation services
- This learning activity is an online, interactive, module which will require an internet connection to complete.
*Once registered, you will have access to this module for 30 days from the date of purchase.
*A list of useful resources and recommendations is available to download and print.
*Finish with an Action Plan and downloadable tools and resources.
* A Certificate of Completion for 2 continuing education hours will be available on completion of the module.
The course is presented by two experts from the field of driving rehabilitation: Isabelle Gélinas, PhD OT and Dana Benoit, OT, MSc, CDRS and moderated by Monica Slanik, B.Sc.(OT).