Driver Safety Training

Fleet Safety · Video Learning Path
7 Modules · Prepared by Eric Hailey, Regional Safety Manager · June 2026

About this training path

This is a watch-first learning path. Each core module opens with a short training video — watch it, then pass the knowledge check to complete the module. Work through the modules in order; each one builds on the last. You can retake any quiz as many times as you need.

The Learning Path
1

Fleet Safety Policy & Driver Standards

  • Understand WCW's core safety expectations
  • Identify prohibited behaviors & consequences
  • Recognize the role of telematics in accountability
Watch & quiz Video
2

Vehicle Familiarization & Pre-Trip Inspection

  • Know your vehicle's dimensions & controls
  • Perform a systematic pre-trip inspection
  • Identify critical defects before driving
Watch & quiz Video
3

GOAL Technique (Get Out And Look)

  • Understand what GOAL is and why it exists
  • Know the 5 situations that require a GOAL
  • Execute the technique correctly every time
Watch & quiz Video
4

Backing Safety

  • Why backing is the #1 preventable incident
  • Apply proper backing fundamentals
  • Recognize and avoid common backing errors
Read moduleReading
5

Overhead Clearance Awareness

  • Know your vehicle's height & where to find it
  • Identify common overhead hazards
  • Apply the GO / GOAL / STOP decision framework
Read moduleReading
6

Spatial Awareness & Defensive Driving

  • Maintain mirror discipline & blind spot awareness
  • Adapt speed, distance & positioning to conditions
  • Scan proactively and anticipate hazards
Read moduleReading
7

Emergency Procedures & Incident Response

  • Know what to do immediately after an accident
  • Understand reporting & post-accident testing
  • Recognize emergencies and respond safely
Read moduleReading