Advanced Driver Training
Have you ever thought about taking your driving skills to the next level? At Performance Driving Australia, we offer advanced driver training that goes beyond the basics of vehicle handling and defensive driving. Once you’ve mastered the fundamentals, you can explore operational driving, off-road challenges, tactical manoeuvres, stunt driving, and even motorsport. Our flexible driver training courses can span multiple days or sessions at our sites, or we come to you!
Driving Skill Development for Government, Corporate, and Industrial Sectors
Performance Driving Australia serves a diverse clientele, including Government Departments, Corporate Organisations, and drivers from the Mining and Industrial sectors who depend on vehicles for their everyday work. Our advanced driving training is designed for industry partners and corporate groups, aiming to develop the driving skills of employees and teams.
Our Advanced Driver Training Courses
From Defensive Driver Training, Corporate 4WD Training to Motorsport Coaching and TV & Production Drier Training, our range of Advanced Driver Training Programs are designed to meet the specific needs of your organisation and industry.
Defensive Driving
Enhance your team’s defensive driving capabilities, reducing the risk of accidents and improving road safety.
Corporate 4WD Training
Equip your drivers with the skills to handle off-road conditions, ensuring they can confidently navigate any terrain.
Operational Driving (High Speed)
We offer training in high-speed driving and manoeuvres for those involved in high-risk operations, which is ideal for emergency services and security personnel.
Tactical Driving (Security/Executive Protection)
Develop tactical driving skills, including evasive driving techniques and strategic planning, to secure and protect important individuals.
Motorsport Coaching
Take your driving performance to the next level with coaching from our team of experienced motorsport professionals.
TV and Production Driving
Ensure your film and TV productions run smoothly with our expert drivers, who are trained to handle any on-set driving requirement.
Why Advanced Driver Training is Essential for Your Team
If you employ anyone who drives during business hours, it is crucial to understand your responsibilities under the WHS Act. As a PCBU (Person Conducting a Business or Undertaking), Section 19 of the WHS Act mandates that you must ensure the health and safety of all workers engaged by your business and whose work activities are influenced or directed by you while at work. Performance Driving Australia’s Advanced Driving Programs help you comply with these regulations and significantly reduce the risk of motor vehicle-related incidents within your organisation.
Advanced Driver Training Delivered Australia-Wide
No matter the location, we bring advanced driver training to you. Performance Driving Australia’s training programs are industry-recognised and adaptable to various operating environments.
We have purpose-built training facilities in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Newcastle, Perth, Hobart & Darwin.
We also have access to diverse driving areas within a reasonable drive of each capital city in Australia.
With a team of expert trainers nationwide and various training venues, we can host your advanced driver training program or come to you on-site.
Call us today to discuss your driver training requirements and learn how we can help enhance your teams driving skills.
Skills Developed in Advanced Driver Training
Our advanced driving courses are designed to equip your team with critical skills that enhance safety, performance, and efficiency in real-world driving situations.
Vehicle Dynamics and Control
Train your team to understand the principles of vehicle dynamics, improving overall control and handling to ensure safe and efficient driving.
Emergency Braking Techniques
Ensure your employees master threshold braking and emergency stops, maintaining control in critical situations and reducing the risk of accidents.
Steering Techniques
Teach precise cornering and manoeuvring techniques for better handling, enabling your team to navigate complex driving scenarios confidently.
Understanding Weight Transfer and Vehicle Balance
Give your team insights into how weight distribution affects vehicle performance, enhancing their driving techniques and overall safety.
Improved Car Control and Handling
Develop your team’s ability to manoeuvre vehicles precisely, mastering crucial techniques in challenging situations and ensuring higher levels of safety and performance.
Enhanced Awareness of Road Hazards and Risk Factors
Increase your team’s ability to identify and respond to potential road hazards, significantly reducing the likelihood of accidents and improving overall road safety.
Increased Confidence in Emergency Situations
Empower your employees to handle emergencies effectively, from sudden stops to evasive manoeuvres, ensuring they remain calm and composed under pressure.
Techniques for Smoother, More Efficient Driving
Educate your team on driving more efficiently, saving time and fuel while reducing wear and tear on your vehicles, ultimately leading to cost savings and better resource management.
Investing in our advanced driving training programs ensures that your employees are well-prepared to handle various driving situations, leading to a safer and more efficient workforce.
Why Choose Performance Driving Australia?
As a leading provider of Corporate Driving Programs and Events, we offer unparalleled advanced driving courses designed to meet the highest safety and high-performance driving standards.
Expert Trainers
Our trainers are industry experts with extensive experience in competitive driving and government agency training. They bring real-world knowledge to the classroom, ensuring you receive the best instruction possible.
Focus on Safety and Performance
Safety is our top priority. Our courses are designed to enhance both your safety and performance on the road, combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills that can save lives.
Customised Programs
We understand that each driver has unique needs. That’s why our advanced driving courses are customised to address specific requirements, whether you’re an individual driver or a corporate team.
Corporate Driver Training
Our corporate driver programs are tailored to improve the safety and efficiency of your employees. We offer a range of specialised courses, ensuring your team is well-prepared for any driving scenario.
Our Corporate Clients
We are proud to work with various government departments, large corporations, and industry leaders. Our clients trust us to provide high-quality defensive driving programs that keep their driver employees safe and compliant with WHS regulations. Here are a few of the organisations we have worked with:
Book Advanced Driver Training for Your Team
Contact us today to explore the world of advanced driving like never before!
FAQs
Do we require our vehicles to complete the course?
Yes, for all our courses, including defensive driver training, 4WD training, and trailer towing, participants are required to bring their own vehicles. This ensures that drivers gain practical experience in the specific vehicle they will be using.
Who can benefit from Performance Driving Australia's advanced driver training courses?
Our courses are designed for diverse clients, including government departments, corporate organisations, and drivers from the mining and industrial sectors. Whether you need to upskill your team for everyday work, enhance safety and performance, or prepare for high-risk operations, our training programs are tailored to meet your specific needs.
Why is advanced driver training essential for my team?
If your employees drive during business hours, it’s crucial to understand your responsibilities under the WHS Act. As a PCBU, Section 19 of the WHS Act mandates that you ensure the health and safety of all workers engaged by your business. Our advanced driving programs help you comply with these regulations and significantly reduce the risk of motor vehicle-related incidents within your organisation.
What skills will my team develop through the advanced driving training courses?
Our advanced driving courses equip your team with essential skills, including:
- Vehicle dynamics and control for improved handling and safety.
- Emergency braking and steering techniques for better accident prevention.
- Understanding weight transfer and vehicle balance to enhance driving techniques.
- Increased awareness of road hazards and risk factors.
- Greater driving skills and confidence in emergency situations.
- Techniques for more efficient driving, saving time and fuel, and reducing vehicle wear and tear.
Why should my organisation choose an advanced driving course with Performance Driving Australia?
Choosing an advanced driving course with Performance Driving Australia means equipping your team with highly specialised driving skills and tailored training from industry experts. Our programs enhance safety and performance, ensuring your team is well-prepared for any driving scenario. Investing in our courses empowers your drivers with the skills and confidence they need to excel on the road.
What is involved in defensive driver training?
Our defensive driver training focuses on enhancing your team’s ability to anticipate and respond to potential hazards, reducing the risk of accidents. The course covers:
- Proactive defensive driving habits.
- Hazard perception and reaction improvement.
- Correct braking techniques for various conditions.
- Strategies for defensive driving in adverse weather and low visibility.
- Distraction avoidance and obstacle management.
- Skid prevention and control using Electronic Stability Control (ESC).
- Techniques for maintaining safe distances and effective lane changes.