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The Young Road User (YRU) programme has been developed for young people (16 to 19 year olds) travelling in London to support the promotion of travel choices and contribute towards the reduction of road casualties among young car drivers and their passengers.
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RESOURCE OVERVIEW
The programme focusses on five modules, each supporting safer travel with particular focus on travel choices available to young adult road users in the Capital.
Each module has been developed to allow educators to deliver the content within tutor time in a classroom setting or students can work independently.
There is guidance and information on how Borough Officers can deliver and raise awareness of YRU within FE/HE settings with tools to help promote and raise awareness of the programme.
Parents/carers are role models for young adults. We have provided some facts and advice on how they can support the reinforcement of the messages within this programme.
Download Overview Notes
New Found
Independence
01 Presentation
01 Lesson Plan
Active
Travel
02 Presentation
02 Lesson Plan
Explores the benefits of different forms of travel, focussing on sustainable and active travel.
Managing
Influence
03 Presentation
03 Lesson Plan
Analyses the pressures on young people to take risks and explores strategies to manage peer influence.
Responsibilities
Passenger Risks
04 Presentation
04 Lesson Plan
Focusses on the ways passenger behaviour can impact on driver behaviour and passenger safety.
Consequences
Driver Risks
05 Presentation
05 Lesson Plan
Focusses on the choices young drivers must make and ways to manage associated risks.