Description
By the end of this topic drivers will:
- Be able to recall the Licence Requirements – Licence Categories, Eyesight Requirements, Driving Licence Checks
- Be able to recall the overall risk factors involved in emergencies, and why their own actions and help reduce risk
- Be able to recognise and discuss the steps to take to prevent bridge strikes and how to deal with a bridge strike incident
- Be able to recall the benefits of Safe and Economic Driving style
- Be able to recall legislation relevant to load security - Describe the best load position and restraint for various loads
- Be able to recall causes of blind spot collision and how to prevent them.
-Be able to recall vehicle’s Security best Practice and what to do if a vehicle is taken
Subject Areas
- Vehicle Systems (Transmission)
- Vehicle Systems (Safety)
- Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving
- Vulnerable Road Users
- Loading/Unloading (LGV)
- Loading / Unloading (PCV)
- Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)
- Legislation for Carriage of Goods
- Legislation for Carriage of Passengers
- Health, Safety & Emergencies
- Industry Environment
- Personal Health & Wellbeing
- Physical/Mental Health & Wellbeing
- First Aid
- Professional Driver & Company Issues
- Industry Enviro. Carriage of Dangerous Goo
- Industry Environment Carriage of Passengers