What is Psychotechnics? What Does It Mean?
Mental characteristics such as perception, attention, memory, reasoning ability, speed-distance estimation, which are essential for safe driving; It is a system in which psycho-motor ability and skill levels such as reaction speed, eye and hand-foot coordination, and attitudes, behaviors, habits and personality traits such as risk taking, aggression, responsibility and self-control can be measured using computer-aided testing systems.
Who is required to obtain a Psychotechnical Certificate?
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All commercial vehicle drivers
- Drivers whose licenses were taken away due to exceeding the speed limit
- Drivers whose licenses were taken away due to drunk driving
- Drivers who have completed 100 penalty points
How Long Does the Psychotechnical Test Take?
The practices carried out in accordance with the Highway Traffic Law No. 2918 (Driving License Reinstatement) and Article 60-e of the Road Transport Regulation, which is based on the Procedures and Principles herein, must take at least 1 hour and 15 minutes by law.
How long is the validity period of the Psychotechnical Certificate?
The validity period of the reports is 5 years.
Which Tests Are Applied?
Reasoning Test
Sustained Attention and Problem Solving Test
Visual Continuity Test
Selective Attention/Attention Level Test
Reaction Quality and Speed
Takistoscopic Traffic Perception Test
Speed and Distance Perception Test
Does Psychotechnics Have a Legal Basis?
p>In order to make a Psychotechnical Evaluation: We call the practices carried out in accordance with the Highway Traffic Law No. 2918 and the Road Transport Regulation, which is annexed to it (by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Turkey) in terms of implementation, LEGAL practices.
I do not drive a commercial vehicle. Do I have to buy it?
Personal You do not need to obtain a psychotechnical certificate for your vehicle.
How will I get my report approved after taking the psychotechnical test?
Psychiatric examination is carried out in private and public hospitals, medical centers and psychiatry clinics. It is carried out
What are the purposes of Psychotechnics for drivers?
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To protect the public traveling in traffic from dangerous drivers
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Long To improve the driving culture of the society by creating rehabilitation programs that will give drivers at long-term risk a chance to change their attitudes.
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To ensure that drivers are aware of their personal driving skills and attitudes
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Identifying drivers who may pose a danger in traffic due to their psychological deficiencies
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Improving the driving culture
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To ensure that those who are successful in psycho-technical evaluation are preferred in selecting suitable drivers for the job
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To transparently measure the mental and psycho-motor ability levels that drivers need to drive safely.
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Preventing accidents that may occur by preventing those who have a negative report from the Psycho-Technical Evaluation from going to traffic.
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Psycho-Technical Evaluation evaluates skilled and incompetent drivers in traffic.
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To determine the qualifications, rights and responsibilities of those employed in transportation, to ensure that road transportation serves together with other transportation systems and complement each other, and to ensure that existing opportunities are used more beneficially.
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