Items Under Tag: education & training
A book titled ‘My friend the Βicycleman‘ has recently been published by the Ministry of Infrastructure, Transport and Networks as a tool to improve children’s education on road safety and prepare the future drivers. The book aims to help children understand and apply the basic rules of safe and responsible driving during riding their bike in a simple and fun way. 
A driving instructors retraining seminar organised by the Athens Business Chamber and the Citizen’s Movement, took place in Athens on 18 October 2014. The seminar aimed to improve drivers’ knowledge on certain topics, to highlight some aspects of safe driving and to develop the communication between driver instructors and new drivers. 
NTUA presentation concerned ‘Functional traffic accident statistics in Greece‘ 
An event on “Child and Road Safety” is organised by the Ministry of Infrastructure, Transport and Networks under the Greek Presidency, which will take place on 5 March 2014, in Athens, at the Ministry Auditorium, on the occasion of the official release of children’s road safety educational book ‘My friend the bike’ and children’s song ‘Mind-Warning’.
In October 2010, the Hellenic Institute of Transportation Engineers reported some suggestions about traffic education. Traffic education at scools can contribute in developing a more responsible traffic behaviour from an early age.
