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Defensive Driver Program Overview

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, transportation incidents are the number one cause of fatal work injuries. The Defensive Driving Program helps reduce the risk of injuries and fatalities related to employees driving on University business.听

State employees (faculty, staff, student assistants, and special consultants) and registered volunteers who drive a university or privately owned vehicle, or powered cart must complete Defensive Driving training and be enrolled into the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Employer Pull Notice (EPN) program. Powered cart drivers must also complete Powered Cart Training.听

Who Needs to Take Defensive Driver Training?听

State Employees

Staff, Faculty, Student Assistant, or Special Consultant and Registered Volunteers:

  1. Do you drive any vehicle as part of your job duties?听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听
  2. Do you drive a powered cart on campus?
  3. Do you drive a personal or state-owned vehicle around campus?
  4. Do you run errands off campus using a personal or state-owned vehicle as part of your job duties?
  5. Do you drive a personal, rental car, or state-owned vehicle to meetings, conferences, or any other event as part of your job duties?

If you answered听yes to any听of the questions above, you must submit the required documents, complete the Defensive Driver Training, and complete the Two Part Powered Cart Training (if applicable).听

If you answered听no to all听of the questions above, you do not need to complete Defensive Driver training. Employees who do not complete Defensive Driver training may not utilize rental vehicles and are not eligible for travel mileage reimbursement.

Auxiliary Employees

Consult with your employer to determine if you are required to complete defensive driving training.听Auxiliary employees are NOT permitted to drive University owned vehicles (including powered carts).

Foundation employees should follow the Foundation鈥檚 program procedure as outlined听.

ASI employees should contact Michellena Lakey at听mlakey@csudh.edu听for ASI鈥檚 policy and procedure.

Program Requirements

  1. Submit the Defensive Driver Registration Form.

  2. Complete the Defensive Driver Training online.

  3. Submit form STD 261: Authorization to Use a Privately Owned Vehicle (if applicable).听

  4. Complete Powered Cart Safety Training online. (if applicable)

  5. Complete Behind-the-Wheel Powered Cart Training. (if #4 is completed)