Description
The objectives of the course will allow professionals to gain an overview of the operator licence system and to undertand the legal responsibilities involved for transport operators.. The course will provide guidance on the necessary requirements to hold and apply for an operator licence, the application procedure involved and some of the undertakings which include:
Driver licensing, drivers' hours and working time rules, vehicle maintenance, driver management, driver training, vehicle safety, enforcement (graduated fixed penalties) and notifying the Traffic Commissioner etc.
The course will also allow delegates to understand the powers of enforcement authorities and the penalties for non-compliance.
Subject Areas
- Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)
- Legislation for Carriage of Goods
- Legislation for Carriage of Passengers