Professional Driver Modular Course 2025

Description

To improve drivers’ understanding of drivers’ working hours, regulations, use of tachographs and to minimise
errors in compliance.
To prompt professionalism in the way drivers deal with vulnerable road users.
To ensure drivers understand the need for efcient daily vehicle checks and fully appreciate their responsibilities.
To understand the basic principles of safe and fuel efcient driving and to establish best professional driving
practice.
To ensure drivers can load their vehicle safely and understand the basics of manual handling and fire safety.
To ensure drivers have a thorough understanding of the Highway Code.
To improve drivers’ awareness of mental health and ability.
To understand the basic principles of Driver Wellbeing.
To improve drivers’ understanding of their legal requirements and to make drivers aware of the recent changes.
To ensure drivers understand their professional role if first at a the scene of an accident

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Subject Areas

• Vehicle Systems (Transmission)
• Vehicle Systems (Safety)
• Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving
• Vulnerable Road Users
• Loading/Unloading (LGV)
• Customer Service
• Loading / Unloading (PCV)
• Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)
• Legislation for Carriage of Goods
• Legislation for Carriage of Passengers
• Health, Safety & Emergencies
• Industry Environment
• Physical/Mental Health & Wellbeing
• First Aid
• Professional Driver & Company Issues

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Course Dates