Video library

Road Safety at Work’s library of videos and webinar excerpts can be used to help fulfill safety training requirements. They cover a variety of road safety topics. Share them with your team in safety meetings and use them to increase your own knowledge.

Videos

Our videos are available for you to watch anytime. Please choose from a topic below:

 

Assessing & orienting drivers

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Conducting a Driving Assessment

Use our SkillCheck guide and form to observe and record specific driving behaviours and skills. Learn what you’re looking for to help assess driver competency.

Duration: 5 minutes 11 seconds

Assessing & orienting drivers
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Giving Feedback After a Driving Assessment

Reviewing the assessment helps the driver understand their strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. Learn how to give relevant and useful feedback to drivers.

Duration: 2 minutes 14 seconds

Assessing & orienting drivers
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Preparing for a Driving Assessment

A short talk before the assessment begins can help drivers understand the process. Learn what to cover, and what to do before drivers get behind the wheel.

Duration: 3 minutes 47 seconds

Assessing & orienting drivers

 

Driver fatigue

Webinar Excerpt

An Overview of Fatigue Management

Need some ideas on how your organization can address driver fatigue? Review these suggestions, which range from education to scheduling to the use of technology.

Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds

Driver fatigue
Webinar Excerpt

Employer Case Study on Fatigue

How do other employers deal with driver fatigue? Learn how Universal Group uses scheduling and other tactics to help keep its employees safe.

Duration: 6 minutes 10 seconds

Driver fatigue
Webinar Excerpt

Fatigue Reduction Strategies

Employers can take a variety of steps to reduce driver fatigue. Use these tips in safety meetings to help train and educate employees.

Duration: 5 minutes 5 seconds

Driver fatigue
Webinar Excerpt

Fatigue Risk Assessment Framework

A risk assessment can help you identify and control the risks of workplace fatigue. Learn a 4-step approach you can take to manage the risk for employees.

Duration: 4 minutes 45 seconds

Driver fatigue
Webinar Excerpt

How Fatigue Impacts Us

Fatigue builds over time. Learn how it can gradually affect a driver’s alertness, emotional stability, and mental and physical capabilities.

Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds

Driver fatigue
Webinar Excerpt

Quiz: Do You Have Sleep Debt?

Many people aren’t getting enough sleep. Use this 6-question quiz to assess your own situation, then check out our other fatigue videos for tips on how to reduce your sleep debt.

Duration: 3 minutes 25 seconds

Driver fatigue
Webinar Excerpt

The Nappuccino

Drivers need some techniques to help them stay alert on the road. Use this quick combination of caffeine and napping to give yourself a boost.

Duration: 45 seconds

Driver fatigue
Webinar Excerpt

What Drivers Can do to Reduce Fatigue

Everyone who drives can become fatigued. Learn what you can do before you get behind the wheel, and when you’re driving, to help manage your risk.

Duration: 4 minutes 28 seconds

Driver fatigue
Webinar Excerpt

Why Fatigue is a Driving Hazard

Fatigue is a form of impairment. Learn how it compares with alcohol consumption, and about the significant role it plays in crashes.

Duration: 3 minutes 12 seconds

Driver fatigue

 

Driving for work

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How Road Safety at Work Helps You

If any of your employees drive on job, Road Safety at Work can help you keep them safe. Learn why road safety matters and how our resources can benefit your organization.

Duration: 2 minutes 9 seconds

Driving for work

 

Hazards & risk assessment

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RiskCheck tutorial

Our RiskCheck online tool lets you create road safety risk assessments. Review this tutorial to learn how to use and customize RiskCheck for your organization.

Duration: 10 minutes 43 seconds

Hazards & risk assessment

 

Journey management

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Why Journey Management is Important to You

Organizations of all sizes can significantly benefit from journey management and trip planning. Learn about the health and safety, economic, and environmental advantages.

Duration: 2 minutes one second

Journey management & trip planning

 

Vehicles

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Pre-trip and Post-trip Vehicle Safety Inspection

Vehicle condition affects driver safety. Learn the steps in completing and documenting a proper safety inspection before and after the vehicle is used for work.

Duration: 5 minutes 58 seconds

Vehicles

 

Wildlife collisions

Webinar Excerpt

Case Study: Avoiding Collisions With Wildlife

Organizations can create a wildlife avoidance system for their drivers. See how one BC company provides supervision, communication, and training and resources for its employees.

Duration: 4 minutes 45 seconds

Driving for work
Webinar Excerpt

Prepare Yourself When Wildlife May be on the Road

Expecting the unexpected is the rule when driving around wildlife. Use these tips to prepare and plan for a trip, including what to do behind the wheel.

Duration: 4 minutes 33 seconds

Driving for work
Webinar Excerpt

Tips for Avoiding Wildlife

Wildlife collisions can be prevented. Use these tips on steering and braking around animals to help reduce the risk.

Duration: 5 minutes 32 seconds

Driving for work
Webinar Excerpt

Tips for Spotting Wildlife

Animals can often be detected before they are seen on or near the road. Use these tips to spot the clues, and understand how wildlife may react to your vehicle.

Duration: 5 minutes 50 seconds

Driving for work
Webinar Excerpt

What to do if you Collide with Wildlife

Do you know the steps to take in a collision with an animal? Follow these tips to understand how to brace for impact, secure the scene, collect information, and report the crash.

Duration: 5 minutes 20 seconds

Driving for work
Webinar Excerpt

Wildlife Collision Statistics

Collisions with wildlife are common and costly in BC. Review these statistics to understand claims and other costs, the types of wildlife involved, and where the collisions occur.

Duration: 6 minutes 44 seconds

Driving for work

 

Winter driving (Shift into Winter)

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The Best Tires to Use in Fall and Winter Conditions

Passenger vehicles take longer to stop in rain, slush, ice, snow, and cold. Learn how tires compare and how winter tires provide the best traction and stopping distance.

Duration: 2 minutes 51 seconds

Winter driving (Shift into Winter)

 

Work zone safety (Cone Zone)

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How Roadside Workers Want You to Drive in a Work Zone

Imagine if you worked beside a busy highway or road. That’s what roadside workers do every day. Learn what they’re counting on you to do when driving through their work zone.

Duration: 2 minutes 39 seconds

Work zone safety (Cone Zone)
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How Your Driving Impacts Road Maintenance Workers (and You)

Road maintenance workers help keep roads and highways in safe condition. Their work zones help protect both the crews and drivers. Learn how unsafe driving can change lives.

Duration: 52 seconds

Work zone safety (Cone Zone)
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My Daddy Works Here: Mitchell’s Story

Mitchell is a soccer coach, husband, and dad whose job as a tow operator is high-risk. Learn how unsafe driving in a roadside work zone could change his family’s life in a split second.

Duration: 3 minutes 19 seconds

Work zone safety (Cone Zone)
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My Mommy Works Here: Christy’s Story

Christy is a wife and mom who faces injury every time she’s on the job as a traffic control person in a work zone. Learn more about how your driving could affect her and her family, and how you can help keep her safe.

Duration: 3 minutes 14 seconds

Work zone safety (Cone Zone)
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Paying Attention Can Save Lives of Road Construction Workers

Road construction is one of the most common roadside work activities (there are many others). Crews risk being hit by speeding or distracted drivers. Learn how “respecting the zone” can help workers avoid serious injuries.

Duration: 51 seconds

Work zone safety (Cone Zone)
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Penalties for Unsafe Driving in Work Zones

You can be fined for unsafe driving in work zones. Learn about the penalties for not paying attention, speeding, or ignoring instructions.

Duration: 31 seconds

Work zone safety (Cone Zone)
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Slow Down and Move Over. It’s the Law.

BC law requires drivers to take specific precautions when approaching roadside work vehicles with flashing amber, red, or blue lights. Learn the rules for reducing speed, and moving over if safe to do so.

Duration: 24 seconds

Work zone safety (Cone Zone)
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Temporary Traffic Control Devices

Vehicles present a significant risk to the thousands of people who work on or beside BC Traffic control devices can help to reduce risks for everyone in roadside work zones. Learn about rumble strips, crash attenuators, portable traffic signals, and AFADs (automated flagger assistance devices).

Duration: 4 minutes 57 seconds

Work zone safety (Cone Zone)
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What It’s Like for People Who Work by the Roadside

Vehicles present a significant risk to the thousands of people who work on or beside BC roads. Learn what it’s like to work within metres of passing traffic and how you can help keep roadside workers safe.

Duration: 1 minute

Work zone safety (Cone Zone)
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Why Slowing Down for Emergency Responders is Essential

Emergency responders often have to manage traffic while doing their job. Learn how reducing speed when driving near a vehicle with flashing red, amber, or blue lights can help prevent more injuries.

Duration: 42 seconds

Work zone safety (Cone Zone)
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You Can Help Tow Truck Operators Get Home Safe

Tow truck operators are vulnerable as they work at the side of the road. Learn what’s at risk for a mother whose workplace puts her within metres of moving traffic every shift, and how you can help her get home safe.

Duration: 46 seconds

Work zone safety (Cone Zone)