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UPS Driving School Exam Study Guide
5 Seeing Habits
1. Aim High in Steering - Answer✔✔-How: Imaginary Target. Baseball/ Dart Board
What: Centers car in traffic lane; Safe path on turns
Key: "Find a safe path well ahead"
2. Get the Big Picture - Answer✔✔-How: How wide and deep? What's in it? Objects & Ground
What: Keeps you away from billboards; Smooth stops and turns, Buys time
Key: "Stay back and see it all"
3. Keep Your Eyes Moving - Answer✔✔-How: Move eyes; Front 2 seconds, Rear 5-8 seconds.
What: Keep you alive at Intersections; Keep eyes ahead of car
Key: "Scan Don't Stare"
4. Leave Yourself an Out - Answer✔✔-How: Have escape route; Take math of least resistance
What: Space on all four sides but always in front
Key: "Be Prepared; Expect the Unexpected"
5. Make Sure They See You - Answer✔✔-How: Communicate in Traffic; Horn, Lights, Signals
What: Establishes Eye to Eye Contact
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Key: "Don't Gamble Use your Horn, Lights & Signals"
5 Rules of Backing - Answer✔✔-1. If yo mush back, back first and to the drivers side.
2. Back only when necessary.
3. Before and during backing, scan the areas your vehicle will be approaching.
4. Tap your horn continuously to signal your intent.
5. Use the rear- view camera monitor as a 3rd mirror.
1. If you must back, back first and to the driver side. - Answer✔✔-
2. Back only when necessary. - Answer✔✔-
3. Before and during backing, scan the areas your vehicle will be approaching. - Answer✔✔-
4. Tap your horn continuously to signal your intent. - Answer✔✔-
5. Use the rear-view camera monitor as a 3rd mirror - Answer✔✔-
When I am driving to my next stop I challenge myself with the phrase "Don't Back." If I need to back, I
Visually Check the Area. Can I do a Driver's Side Back? Will I do a Straight Back? Can I Avoid a Blind Side
Back? Next can I plan to Minimize the Back? I Back First before making the delivery Tapping the Horn,
Checking the Mirrors and Rear Vision Camera. I Back at a Controlled Speed and When in Doubt, I Stop
and Get Out to Check. - Answer✔✔-When I am driving to my next stop I challenge myself with the
phrase _____________________. If I need to back, I __________________________________________.
Can I do a __________________________________? Will I do a __________________________? Can I
_______________________________________________? Next can I plan to
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FIRST PUBLISH SEPTEMBER 2024
UPS Driving School Exam Study Guide
5 Seeing Habits
1. Aim High in Steering - Answer✔✔-How: Imaginary Target. Baseball/ Dart Board
What: Centers car in traffic lane; Safe path on turns
Key: "Find a safe path well ahead"
2. Get the Big Picture - Answer✔✔-How: How wide and deep? What's in it? Objects & Ground
What: Keeps you away from billboards; Smooth stops and turns, Buys time
Key: "Stay back and see it all"
3. Keep Your Eyes Moving - Answer✔✔-How: Move eyes; Front 2 seconds, Rear 5-8 seconds.
What: Keep you alive at Intersections; Keep eyes ahead of car
Key: "Scan Don't Stare"
4. Leave Yourself an Out - Answer✔✔-How: Have escape route; Take math of least resistance
What: Space on all four sides but always in front
Key: "Be Prepared; Expect the Unexpected"
5. Make Sure They See You - Answer✔✔-How: Communicate in Traffic; Horn, Lights, Signals
What: Establishes Eye to Eye Contact
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FIRST PUBLISH SEPTEMBER 2024
Key: "Don't Gamble Use your Horn, Lights & Signals"
5 Rules of Backing - Answer✔✔-1. If yo mush back, back first and to the drivers side.
2. Back only when necessary.
3. Before and during backing, scan the areas your vehicle will be approaching.
4. Tap your horn continuously to signal your intent.
5. Use the rear- view camera monitor as a 3rd mirror.
1. If you must back, back first and to the driver side. - Answer✔✔-
2. Back only when necessary. - Answer✔✔-
3. Before and during backing, scan the areas your vehicle will be approaching. - Answer✔✔-
4. Tap your horn continuously to signal your intent. - Answer✔✔-
5. Use the rear-view camera monitor as a 3rd mirror - Answer✔✔-
When I am driving to my next stop I challenge myself with the phrase "Don't Back." If I need to back, I
Visually Check the Area. Can I do a Driver's Side Back? Will I do a Straight Back? Can I Avoid a Blind Side
Back? Next can I plan to Minimize the Back? I Back First before making the delivery Tapping the Horn,
Checking the Mirrors and Rear Vision Camera. I Back at a Controlled Speed and When in Doubt, I Stop
and Get Out to Check. - Answer✔✔-When I am driving to my next stop I challenge myself with the
phrase _____________________. If I need to back, I __________________________________________.
Can I do a __________________________________? Will I do a __________________________? Can I
_______________________________________________? Next can I plan to
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