38a-683-4

Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies


Sec. 38a-683-4. Classroom accident prevention course approval

(1) Provide, but need not be limited to, seven hours of classroom instruction;

(2) Include instruction in problems that confront the operator who has attained the age of sixty years relative to driving frustrations and effects of aging on individual driving behavior;

(3) Include instruction in the effects of alcohol, drugs or other medication on one's capabilities;

(4) Include instruction in current accident prevention measures, e.g., proper following techniques and handling unexpected driving emergencies;

(5) Include instruction in other subject areas including risk acceptance and one's personality as it affects driving, and perceptual problems likely to be encountered in various driving environments; and

(6) Use only those instructors who have been trained and appointed for the purpose of conducting an approved accident prevention program.

(Effective September 25, 1992; Amended May 8, 2006; Amended December 21, 2009)