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ADED’s On-road Training Intervention Strategies

This 3 hour course focuses entirely on behind-the-wheel training, providing participants with techniques and strategies to target the problem areas linked to the specific situation/disability of their client. This course also teaches effective communication techniques to use with specific special populations, including how to facilitate learning and how to provide appropriate feedback.

Learning Objectives:

1.  The participant will identify strategies to improve driving difficulties associated with visual perceptual challenges resulting from ageing or disability.

2.  The participant will identify strategies to improve driving difficulties associated with physical challenges resulting from ageing or disability.

3.  The participant will identify strategies to improve driving difficulties associated with cognitive challenges resulting from ageing or disability.

4. Participants will appreciate the role of the certified driver rehabilitation specialist and learn how and when to collaborate with them in order to develop and adjust realistic goals based on the client’s functional abilities.

5. Participants will identify and practice effective communication techniques to facilitate driver training with specific special populations.

Nina Saint

Nina Saint is the Education Director for SafeWay Driving, the Executive Director for The Foundation for Safe Driving and the Executive Director of Driver Education and Training Administrators (DETA). She has over 34 years of experience as a traffic safety professional in public schools, private schools, and in state oversight administration over driver education and traffic safety programs. She is the Education Director and Central VP for DSAA.

Sharon Fife

Sharon Fife is D& D Driving School owner DCA certified evaluator and past president of DSAA. D & D Driving School is family owned and operated and has been serving the  community since 1952. Sharon provides special attention for nervous, elderly and disabled students. She is an Ohio professional, state-certified instructor. Her goal is to achieve crash driving through education with emphasis is on decision making based on safety rather than convenience. Her program reinforces the Smith System defensive driving techniques. She offers quality driver education with one of the highest pass rates in the state of Ohio not only meeting the minimum requirements, but exceeding them.

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