| The
Metropolitan Traffic Education Centre |
The
Metropolitan Traffic Education Centre is a community organisation
controlled by a committee of management.
METEC maintains a close working relationship with Vic Roads, the Community Road Safety Councils, Victoria Police, Government Departments, Insurance Companies and other appropriate bodies to acheive its aims.
METEC was founded in 1971
and has maintained the objective of: |
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Providing
training and education programs designed to improve the road
user skills and behaviour of those who participate. |
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The
ultimate aim being to enhance road safety and to promote a responsible
approach to road use. |
METEC
is a Vic Roads approved "Learner Permit"
Testing Centre.
METEC
is committed to reducing the road toll, particularly
amongst young drivers, through on and off road training and education.
Our centre, built on 10 hectares of land, has 4km of private roads
including all the usual traffic features such as intersections,
traffic lights, roundabouts etc to provide an ideal learner's training
facility.
Road users of all levels are catered for and the emphasis is on
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Correct
attitude to the driving task |
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Recognition
of various road conditions and situations |
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Awareness
of road safety |
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Correct
vehicle handling under different conditions |
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Recognition
of hazards and necessary response |
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Driving
techniques with the emphasis on defensive driving |
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The
effects of alcohol & drugs |
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Road
Laws |
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Preparedness |
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Patience |
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Development
of legal and moral obligations |
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Click
here to view our current Dates
for our Training Courses
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