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The Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) is the government authority in Saudi Arabia responsible for technical and vocational training. It plays a key role in developing skilled Saudi nationals in line with the country’s workforce needs and Vision 2030 goals.
Defensive Driving – Off-Road Training Course
Course Overview
Defensive Driving – Off-Road Training is a practical 2-day program designed to help drivers safely operate vehicles in challenging off-road environments such as sand, mud, rocky terrain, and remote work locations.
This course focuses on improving off-road driving skills, hazard awareness, and vehicle control in difficult terrain. It is suitable for individuals and organizations that require drivers to operate vehicles in desert areas, construction sites, remote locations, and field operations.
The training includes both classroom learning and hands-on off-road driving practice to help participants develop confidence, safety awareness, and practical off-road driving skills.
Key Takeaways
Participants will learn how to:
- Understand the principles of off-road defensive driving
- Recognize common off-road hazards and risks
- Prepare vehicles properly before off-road driving
- Identify different types of terrain and adapt driving techniques
- Improve vehicle control in sand, mud, and rocky terrain
- Apply safe speed control and braking techniques off-road
- Learn basic vehicle recovery techniques
- Handle steep slopes and difficult terrain safely
- Improve confidence when driving in remote environments
- Respond safely in emergency off-road situations
Course Outline
Introduction to Off-Road Driving
Understanding off-road driving risks and safety requirements.
Vehicle Preparation and Safety Checks
Learning how to prepare vehicles before off-road driving.
Understanding Different Terrain Types
Identifying mud, sand, gravel, rocks, and difficult terrain.
Basic Off-Road Driving Techniques
Learning steering control, braking, and traction management.
Advanced Off-Road Driving Techniques
Learning how to handle steep slopes and extreme terrain safely.
Defensive Off-Road Driving Strategies
Learning how to avoid hazards and reduce accident risks.
Vehicle Recovery Techniques
Learning basic recovery methods such as towing and vehicle extraction.
Practical Off-Road Driving Training
Hands-on off-road driving practice in a controlled environment.
Scenario-Based Off-Road Training
Applying defensive driving skills in real-life situations.
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for:
- Off-road drivers
- Corporate field teams
- Construction companies
- Oil and gas companies
- Logistics and transport companies
- Adventure drivers and off-road enthusiasts
- Anyone who drives in desert or remote environments
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