Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)

Description

So that by the end of the course students will:
Know what Guidance documents are available and which contain relevant information for their requirements.
Understand the responsibilities of a Driver, Supervisor/Manager, Managing Director/Owner.
Gain awareness and understanding of:- generic operator undertakings, OCRS, Driver Licensing, Vehicle Maintenance requirements, Safe Loading, Driver's Hours Legislation, Road Transport (Working Time) Regulations, Tachographs,
The Authorities and Public Enquiries.


Subject Areas

  • Vehicle Systems (Transmission)
  • Vehicle Systems (Safety)
  • Loading/Unloading (LGV)
  • Loading / Unloading (PCV)
  • Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)
  • Legislation for Carriage of Goods
  • Physical/Mental Health & Wellbeing
  • Professional Driver & Company Issues