Description
By the end of the week delegates will have an understanding of the dangers of Distracted driving, we will also be looking at and challenging the delegates on the expectations of a professional driver on the road, looking at hazard awareness, anticipation, and pro/active driving, keeping up to date on new regulations, law and legislation, looking closely at the new Highway Code laws in, covering hierarchy of road users, vulnerable road users and road safety requirements. They will also have an understanding at the effects of alcohol and drugs when driving and pay particular attention to changes in the law introduced in 2016 and the subsequent improvements in drug test wipe kits and local employers who carry out random drug testing on induction and within employment, covering off both illegal and prescription medication.
Subject Areas
- Customer Service
- Health, Safety & Emergencies
- Legislation for Carriage of Goods
- Personal Health & Wellbeing
- Physical/Mental Health & Wellbeing
- Professional Driver & Company Issues
- Vulnerable Road Users