Description
Types of Work, Driver’s Hours Rules, Daily Driving Time, Daily Rest Period, Digital Tachograph Types, The Driver’s Smart Card & Lost, Stolen or Malfunctioning Driver Cards
Not covered: Temporary changes related to the pandemic; Transitional arrangements due to Brexit
Professional Driver and Company Issues
Customer facing behaviours, Problem solving and ways to improve service issues, Legal compliance and the Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS), Vehicle maintenance requirement checks, How to reduce maintenance and improve image through efficient driving
Self Management
To provide knowledge and understanding of Self-Management, identifying your learning style and time management.
Governance in Logistics
To understand how domestic freight transport is defined as the carriage of goods with both the first origin and final destination within the United Kingdom
Economic Environment
Identify how the supply chain industry is governed, How that governance effects your own role, Explain issues facing the sector, Identify roles available within the sector, Guide you on how to minimise the impact of the industry on the environment using safe and fuel-efficient driving techniques
Driver Wellbeing
Driver safety on the road and in the workplace, Methods and approaches to ensure driver wellbeing, health and safety, How to deal with immediate danger, How to get help, How to best assist casualties, The “DR ABC” mnemonic, How to administer CPR, The causes and effects of PTSD
Personal Wellbeing
3 Key Factors for a Healthy Lifestyle, Risk of Poor Health Calculating BMI, Healthy Diet, Alcohol, Medicines, Illegal Drugs, Exercise, fatigue, Mental Health and Wellbeing, 5 Steps to Wellbeing, Manual handling, Precautions for Working Alone, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Health & Safety at Work
Our Aim is for you to understand the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974. We are going to tell you about How and Why it became Law. We are going to give you some basic knowledge on the law. We are going to discuss the responsibilities for you and your employer. We are going to talk about the new technology in the continued Health and Safety at Work
Employee Rights and Responsibilities
Know and understand the range of employer and employee statutory rights and responsibilities under Employment Law. This should cover your rights and responsibilities under the Employment Rights Act (1996), Equality Act (2010) and health and safety legislation, together with the responsibilities and duties of employers. Know and understand the procedures and documentation in your organisation which recognise and protect your relationship with your employer. Health and safety and equality and diversity training must be an integral part of your learning programme.
Preventing Criminality Trafficking & Illegal Immigrants
Theft, Drug Trafficking, Security Checks, Reducing and Avoiding Fines, Effective Systems, 10 Steps to Avoid a Civil Penalty, Actions on Finding Someone,
Related Videos and News, Additional Hints and Tips
Subject Areas
- Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)
- Health, Safety & Emergencies