Defensive Driving Courses for Women
Do you know how speed, wet roads and risk taking affects the way both you and your car react on the road? Ever practiced emergency stopping? Can you brake, swerve and miss a car, child or animal on the road and still drive away?
Our half day and full day courses are designed to
make you a safer and more confident driver.
The Benefits
- Learn correct techniques and essential driving skills
- Feel more confident behind the wheel of your car
- Establish enhanced defensive driving techniques
- Correct poor driving habits
- Improve judgment and reaction times
- Learn how to avoid most common crashes
- Learn about ABS/ESP and other safety features
- Practice emergency braking in a safe environment
Jump in the driver's seat!
The day starts in the training room for a jam packed session. The combination of theory and open discussion allows participants to learn essential skills in an open and fun, non threatening environment.
Then it's onto the track and into your car to translate what you have learnt in the classroom into practice.
You will learn how to:
- Achieve a safe emergency stop on a wet road
- Apply hazard avoidance techniques
- Experience the effect of speed on stopping distance
- Apply vision skills
- Apply correct car control techniques
The experience and knowledge you gain from this course will change the way you drive for ever.
Who can join?
Our workshops are perfect for all women!
- Girls learning to drive - don't forget your logbook!
- Business women and sales reps who drive a lot for work
- Mums and daughters
- Guys - we run mixed classes too
Our Trainers
Our trainers are from Driver Skills Australia (DSA). DSA is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO # 60149) and has delivered the Defensive Driver Training Course to thousands of drivers including young drivers, corporate groups and even the Australian Army.
They come from diverse training backgrounds and all hold a minimum Cert IV in Workplace Assessment and Training.
Locations
Our courses are available Australia wide!
Public Classes
Our Public classes are open to all female drivers, including drivers on their L's and P's right through to experienced drivers.
We run our courses at venues Australia wide throughout the year. You can come along on your own, or with a group of friends.
Corporate Bookings and Private Groups
We can organise a course for you at a time and venue that suits you! Just call our garage and we will help you organise a great day! This course fulfills the Duty of Care requirements for employers who have employees who drive during business hours.
Gift Vouchers
You know that she would love to come to one of our courses - but your not sure where or when?
Easy - grab her a Galmatic Gift Voucher! Available at our online shop below or by calling our garage on 02 9970 6677.
Prefer to chat? We can answer all your questions and take
your booking over the phone!
Call our garage on 02 9970 6677!
Layne Beachley Aim for the Stars Foundation
Galmatic is a proud supporter of the Layne Beachley Aim for the Stars Foundation.
$5.00 will go to the Aim for the Stars Foundation from each person who registers for our Defensive Driving Course.
We would like to thank Bob Jane T-Marts, The Buzz Insurance and Driver Skills Australia for
supporting us and helping to put Australian women into the drivers seat!
Empower women to be road savvy and confident behind the wheel
Educate women to know how their car works and save $ in costly repairs
Promote safety and independence