Description
ON COMPLETION OF THE COURSE CANDIDATES WILL..
* UNDERSTAND AND ENSURE THAT THE LOAD IS SECURE
* BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT FORCES AT WORK ON THE ROAD AND TO BE PREPARED FOR THEM. I.E WEATHER CONDITIONS, ROAD WORKS ETC.
* PREPARE THE SAFEST AND APPROPRIATE ROUTE FOR THE LOAD
* BE PREPARED FOR AND UNDERSTAND WHY DVSA CHECKS OCCUR AND WHAT ACTION NEEDS TO BE TAKEN IF FAULTS ARE FOUND
Subject Areas
- Vehicle Systems (Safety)
- Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving
- Vulnerable Road Users
- Loading/Unloading (LGV)
- Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)
- Legislation for Carriage of Goods
- Health, Safety & Emergencies
- Industry Environment
- Personal Health & Wellbeing
- Physical/Mental Health & Wellbeing