Vocabulary is IMPORTANT
Instructor Instructional Terms:
9-3. 4-8, 12 o'clock hand positions
Instructor Instructional Terms:
- POV Point of View.
- POT/Path of Travel,
- LOS/ Line of Sight,
- Space Cushion,
- Open Closed Changing Zones,
- SIPDE,
- Smith System,
- Limited Visibility, Limited Space, Limited Traction ,
- Speed control & Movement/Inching, Creeping, Rolling,
- Turns/ Slow – Slow - Roll - Go - Go,
- Traffic Lights/Stale Green vs Fresh Green,
- Stopping location/Stop at the line, crosswalk, sidewalk or at the sign.
- Lane Changing/ Signal-Mirror-Head Check-Move
- Zone Checks/Front, Rear, Sides, Inside zones
- Cover Brake/Cover Accelerator. Pedal Pressure 25%, 50%, 75% 90%
- Coast – no gas no brake
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
- Threshold braking. No hard stops
- Separate vs Compromise Decisions
- 4 L’s of Safety - Exiting.the vehicle - Look-Lever-Look-Leave
- From the right to the Right Proper turn lane
- From the left to the left Ford Driving Skills 4 Life Program
- Squeeze rather than Smash on pedals
- H-O-H. vs H-to-H
- Proceed ahead until I give you further directions
- Easy
- Smooth landing
- Targeting / Aiming
- Chin up
- Look through your turn
- Signal mirror over the shoulder go. SMOG
9-3. 4-8, 12 o'clock hand positions