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Road safety and crash prevention

Prometric is a global leader in road safety, helping countries enhance their road safety strategies through expert-driven solutions.

Making roads and transportation safer for everyone

We specialize in hazard perception, forecasting skills, and advanced driver education and assessment. We collaborate with governments to implement road safety measures and deliver secure and valid licensure to both regular and commercial drivers. Our end-to-end services encompass every stage of the licensing process, from exam development to results analysis, ensuring high standards in road safety worldwide.

The Prometric Road Safety & Transportation Center of Excellence focuses on the application of traffic and safety science, international safety benchmarking and the wholistic safe system approach.

Services

Prometric offers a full suite of services to help transportation authorities improve road safety. From test development to candidate management, we provide tailored solutions that meet the needs of road safety programs globally.

Test Development & Delivery
  • Content and Form Creation 
    Comprehensive management of exam content and form development to meet industry standards.
  • Psychometrics
    Provide ongoing content analysis to ensure exam quality, fairness, and relevance.
  • Security and Results
    Facilitate the delivery of high-volume exams with advanced security protocols, including biometric verification and real-time result access.
  • Language and Assistance
    Support multilingual exam offerings with accommodations for candidates with dyslexia and literacy challenges. 
     
Candidate Services
  • Website & Registration
    Manage client-branded testing websites, oversee candidate registration, send email/SMS reminders, and provide dedicated customer service support.
  • Test Center Accessibility
    Operate a network of test centers, ensuring accessible exam locations within a specified distance for candidates.
  • Bulk Bookings & Eligibility
    Enable bulk booking options for corporate and organizational clients and manage exam eligibility for specialized exams.
     
Preparation & Thought Leadership
  • Prep Materials
    Develop and distribute official exam preparation materials across various formats, including print, digital, and mobile platforms.
  • Social Media & Advocacy
    Execute targeted social media campaigns and engagement initiatives to enhance candidate awareness and participation.
  • Industry Representation
    Participate in industry events to keep clients informed about regulatory changes and advancements in testing technology.

Transforming road safety globally

Prometric's Road Safety and Transportation Center of Excellence applies global best practices in road safety science, leveraging the Safe System Approach outlined by the US Federal Highway Administration. Our commitment to innovation ensures that we stay at the forefront of road safety, accident prevention, and law enforcement.

With our support, Ireland has achieved one of the lowest road fatality rates in Europe. Through our longstanding partnership with the Road Safety Authority (RSA), we have helped transform road safety strategies by delivering cutting-edge assessment tools and technologies to make roads safer for all. This experience demonstrates our capacity to deliver innovative, secure, and scalable solutions for countries worldwide.

Prometric's commitment to road safety

Prometric's commitment to road safety extends beyond assessment and licensure. We actively engage in advocacy, research, and the development of innovative solutions to enhance road safety worldwide. Our work in Ireland is a blueprint for how targeted, data-driven initiatives can reduce road fatalities and promote safer driving practices.

Road safety worldwide

Road safety and transportation leadership team

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Kevin E. Baird, MBA, ALEP | Chair of the Road Safety Center of Excellence

Kevin Baird leads Prometric's road safety initiatives with a global perspective, having consulted for the United Nations and served as a leader in international road safety forums.

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Nikki Eatchel | Prometric Assessment Chair

Nikki Eatchel is an expert in psychometric analysis and assessment, overseeing global licensure and certification programs.

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Dr. Debi Crimmins | Road Safety Advocate

Dr. Crimmins plays a vital role in sharing best practices and innovations in road safety across Prometric's Centers of Excellence.

Conor Neacy

Conor Neacy | Global Director, Road Safety

Conor Neacy specializes in driver theory testing, hazard assessment solutions, road safety education & technologies and community engagement, focusing on creating safer roads through learner...

Resources

Ireland road assessment

Saving Lives by Transforming Road Safety in Ireland

See how the RSA and Prometric revamped Ireland's driver testing, leading to the safest roads in 50 years. Learn more about their efforts to reduce road fatalities.

Driving risk

Driving Comes with Risks No Matter the Drivers' Experience Level

Explore how hazard perception training cut road crashes by 11% and saved €89M through fewer fatalities and serious injuries. See the impact in this infographic.

Road hazzard perception

Hazard Perception Training and Testing

Explore Dr. Zita Lysaght's review on Hazard Perception Training, emphasizing its role in road safety and recommending adding a Hazard Perception Test to Ireland's licensing system.

Ready to partner for safer roads?

We invite transportation authorities, policymakers, and road safety organizations to join us in shaping a safer future for all.

Connect with our team to explore all of the benefits of partnership with the Prometric Road Safety and Transportation Center of Excellence.