Description
Drivers will know that the need to obtain 28 further CPC hours to continue to driver within the 12 month.
Drivers will have a good understanding of the GB domestic hours and also EU driving hours. This will help them know what they are doing upon their return to the industry.
Drivers will be educated and understand the Working Time directive, and how their breaks differ from Driving hours but have to be worked together.
Drivers will understand the importance of Daily defect checks, they will know when to check the vehicles and why to check them. Drivers will receive a full update on the graduated fixed penalties.
Drivers will understand the reason for Vulnerable road user awareness and understand the updates in the highway code relating to H rules.
Drivers will understand that the the restraints are required to hold 100% of the load movement forward, 50% to the sides and the back. they will also learn the importance of the correct restraints.
Subject Areas
- Vehicle Systems (Safety)
- Vulnerable Road Users
- Loading/Unloading (LGV)
- Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)