Driver Task Analysis - EDU 114 at Virginia Western Community College


         
 
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EDU 114 - Driver Task Analysis
Introduces the "driver task" as related to the highway transportation system and factors that influences performance ability. Prepares students so they may be eligible to take certification exams for driving school instructors in both public and private schools.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
Prerequisite: Must be eligible for ESL 13.
3 credits

Schedule at Virginia Western Community College

Spring 2025 ➜

Not scheduled

Summer 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
33737 EDU 114-11 3
 MTuWThF 
4:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
 2025-05-27 Main P
This class meets on May 27,28,29 and 30 and June 2,3,5 and 6 from 4:00 to 9:00 pm and on May 31 from 9:00 to 12:00 if needed.
Internet access is necessary for this course as students will be required to complete work at home.
Description: Foundations of Traffic Safety is the first of two courses required by the Virginia Department of Education teacher licensure to add an endorsement in driver education to the Virginia teaching license. Students are required to also complete the second course in order to become licensed. After successful completion of both courses, students will be required to pass a competency exam. In this course, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of the highway transportation system, the complexity of the driving task, factors contributing to the performance of highway users, and attitudes and skills necessary to develop competent drivers. It will also provide pre-service teachers with the essential knowledge and skills to effectively deliver the course content as presented in the Administrative and Curriculum Guide for Driver Education in Virginia and the VADETS Online Driver Education Course.
33738 EDU 114-11L 0
      Sa
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
 2025-05-19 Main P
Introduces the "driver task" as related to the highway transportation system and factors that influences performance ability. Prepares students so they may be eligible to take certification exams for driving school instructors in both public and private schools. Please check college catalog for Pre-Requisites.

Fall 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
43296 EDU 114-N1 3
 M W   
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
 2025-08-25 Main P
This class meets on August 26 and 28, September 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 26, and October 2, 7 and 9.
Introduces the "driver task" as related to the highway transportation system and factors that influences performance ability. Prepares students so they may be eligible to take certification exams for driving school instructors in both public and private schools. Please check college catalog for Pre-Requisites.
Internet access is necessary for this course as students will be required to complete work at home.
Description: Foundations of Traffic Safety is the first of two courses required by the Virginia Department of Education teacher licensure to add an endorsement in driver education to the Virginia teaching license. Students are required to also complete the second course in order to become licensed. After successful completion of both courses, students will be required to pass a competency exam. In this course, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of the highway transportation system, the complexity of the driving task, factors contributing to the performance of highway users, and attitudes and skills necessary to develop competent drivers. It will also provide pre-service teachers with the essential knowledge and skills to effectively deliver the course content as presented in the Administrative and Curriculum Guide for Driver Education in Virginia and the VADETS Online Driver Education Course.
43297 EDU 114-N1L 0
 M W   
7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
 2025-08-25 Main P
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