Description
Outline Vehicle preparation including Walk Around Checks, legal roadworthiness requirements for commercial vehicles, recording and reporting defects and consequent defect rectification.
Explain Journey Planning. Planning your drive in consideration of Drivers Hours regulations etc.
Describe Vehicle Loading and Payload calculations for LGV/PCV to prevent overloading of gross vehicle and axle weight limits.
Discuss the main traffic regulations affecting drivers on a daily basis and corrective action required by drivers to avoid roadside penalties.
Explain Safe Driving Principles and Weather conditions.
Discuss Fuel efficiency and systems to minimise fuel consumption.
Subject Areas
- Vehicle Systems (Transmission)
- Vehicle Systems (Safety)
- Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving
- Loading/Unloading (LGV)
- Loading / Unloading (PCV)
- Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)
- Legislation for Carriage of Goods
- Legislation for Carriage of Passengers
- Health, Safety & Emergencies
- Professional Driver & Company Issues
Course Dates
23/05/2025 at 10:00
public
15 Dundrod Road
Nutts Corner
Crumlin, Crumlin, BT29 4SS
LGV & PCV
13/06/2025 at 10:00
public
15 Dundrod Road
Nutts Corner
Crumlin, Crumlin, BT29 4SS
LGV & PCV
11/07/2025 at 10:00
public
15 Dundrod Road
Nutts Corner
Crumlin, Crumlin, BT29 4SS
LGV & PCV
08/08/2025 at 10:00
public
15 Dundrod Road
Nutts Corner
Crumlin, Crumlin, BT29 4SS
LGV & PCV
12/09/2025 at 10:00
public
15 Dundrod Rd, Crumlin BT29 4SS, Crumlin, BT29 4SS
LGV & PCV