Mick Farmer's Blog (my outlet to rant and rave)

What We Do

OnCourse specialises in 4x4 driving courses tailored to suit the driving conditions common to developing countries.

About OnCourse

Training

For the last 10 years, I have been the lead trainer /director for OnCourse. Have played a leading role in developing their courses into, probably, the best off road training courses, globally.

Good example of weight transfer. This photo was taken while conducting training on site (MTU) in Kuwait.


 
 

Tag: safety gear

Test of crash helmets available in Uganda

By on Jun 3, 2011 in Featured, Safety | Comments Off

First two helmets are bought from the general market place. The blue one is the most common one to be worn as it is the cheapest!

My take on the PressurePro tyre pressure monitoring system

By on May 5, 2009 in Equipment, Rants and Raves, Safety | 0 Comments

Over a year ago, we installed the PressurePro system on two of our training vehicles. It makes sense to have good safety measures for the vehicles that we use the most for our defensive and security driver training.

Safety Belts and Vehicle Rescue Tools

By on Nov 1, 2008 in Equipment, Safety | 0 Comments

Convincing folk to wear seat belts has been a big issue for me over the last ten years of being a 4X4 driver trainer. Some people come up with the most ludicrous excuses not to wear them.