Core Driving Routines
DSSM: The Cockpit Drill
Doors : Check doors Are closed. this is the last thing you touched when you got in!
Seat : Make sure the seat & Head constraint is in a comfortable position.
Steering: Hold at 9 and 3 and make sure its in a Comfortable position.
Seatbelt: Make sure Your strapped in and safe. no twists, nice and straight.
Mirrors: Adjust all your mirrors and make sure you can see with little head movements.
POM Routine: Go from a parked position
P: Prepare - Start the car, foot on the brake and get into Gear.
O : Observation - Do your 6 point Check (check both blindspots).
M: Manoeuvre - Indicate, off brake and onto gas and steer.
Approach To Junctions: MSPSL
Mirrors : Always in Pairs, middle then Exterior.
Signal : Don’t mislead and in good time.
Position: 1 metre from the left or left of the middle line.
Speed: Off gas and Brake to running, walking, crawling speed/stop.
Look: Once slow LOOK to assess the situation and decide if we should go.