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Defensive driving class

Defensive driving class in the training center.

DCAS Fleet Direction issues citywide rules for vehicle and armada operations, and supports agency training efforts relating to vehicles. The primary DCAS grooming program is the NY State Defensive Driving program. The class focuses on preventive and safe driving and the rules of the route and tin entitle successful participants to license points or insurance benefits. A course completion certificate lasts for 3 years. This program is now available online. The traditional six-hr course presented in-person will be available likewise when it is safe to do so.

The first section of policies and materials below are of general interest to city vehicle drivers and managers, as well equally a required part of the defensive driving class. They would be provided to attendees of the in-person form. Drivers who register for the online grade thereby certify that they will download and review the materials.

DCAS is as well partnering with other agencies, nonprofits, and the individual sector to expand training for the Urban center's drivers and auto mechanics. Boosted materials for drivers are posted on this page. Training opportunities for City auto mechanics include training in maintenance practices for biodiesel, gas-electric hybrid, and plug-in electric vehicles. Some classes include certification from the National Constitute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). Grooming partners have included the National Biodiesel Lath (NBB), ASE, and vendors including GM, Cummins, Ford and others.

General Fleet Policies and Materials/Online Defensive Driving Materials

These materials are of general interest for all NYC armada drivers, managers, and fleet staff. They are handed out at in-person Defensive Driving classes. All registrants of the Online Defensive Driving program are required to review these materials.

Instructions to Urban center Employees on Receiving City Rules for Vehicles on Employee Self Service (ESS)
Connected Vehicle Pilot: Information for Operators
Vision Cypher Policy: Barring Employ of Hands-Free Devices While Operating City Vehicles
NYC Armada Management Manual
City Vehicle Driver Handbook
NYC Fleet Rules and Acknowledgement Form
NYC Fleet Fueling Programme Form
Vision Cypher for City Drivers
NYC Fleet Crash Reminders for Operators
COVID-19 Awareness for Fleet Operators
Vision Zero Annual Report, June 2020
Unit of measurement Transfer Request Course

Rules for Operating Trucks and Commercial Vehicles on City Streets and Highways

NYC DOT Guide to Truck Routes and Restrictions
Information nigh Operating on Parkways

The Importance of Route Safety for Drivers

Video on YouTube (TLC): Drive Like Your Family Lives Here (English)
Video on YouTube (TLC): Safety First: Vision Nix for Professional person Drivers (English)
Video also available with subtitles in: Spanish - Chinese - Arabic - Bengali - Russian - Urdu

Truck Condom

U.S. DOT Volpe Center Video on Truck Sideguards Used on NYC Fleet Vehicles
U.S. DOT Volpe Center Truck Sideguards Resources Page
Updated Safe Armada Transition Program (SFTP) for 2018 and 2019
Original Rubber Fleet Transition Program (SFTP) 2017

Instructions for Set on Chevy Bolts

2017-2018 Bolt instructions and video
2019 Bolt instructions and video

Forklift Safety

OSHA Forklift Prophylactic Webpage
CDC Forklift Condom Data

Fleet Safety Survey for City Fleet Operators

Defensive Driving Class and Fleet Safety Survey (Online Grade)
Defensive Driving Class and Fleet Safety Survey (Printable Form)