Description
For drivers to be able to discuss the Drivers Hours regulations - what they are and the reasons why they were introduced
For drivers to be able to understand and discuss the drivers hours regulations regarding driving limits, breaks and rest periods that they as professional drivers must adhere to
For drivers to understand and discuss the working time directive, why it is important and how it impacts on their daily driving
For drivers to understand and discuss the record keeping requirements and what is expected of them and to understand the enforcement offences and penalties that they can be given for breaking the rules
For drivers to understand and discuss the importance of monitoring their vehicle and the checks they must perform
For drivers to understand and discuss their responsibilities as a professional driver and their company's responsibilities towards vehicle maintenance
For drivers to be able to understand the legalities of tyre safety and the importance of checking the tyres on their vehicle
For drivers to understand their role and responsibility in following their company's policies and the regulations
Subject Areas
- Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)
- Professional Driver & Company Issues