Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)

Description

Understand the key hazards associated with winter driving.
Prepare both themselves and their vehicles for winter conditions
Apply safe driving techniques in icy, snowy or low visibility roads.
Respond appropriately to emergencies such as skids, breakdowns or getting stuck
Operate gritting vehicles using Spargo System efficiently and safely
Recognise the role of the driver health and readiness in winter road safety
Comply with workplace and legal requirements for winder operations.


Subject Areas

  • Vulnerable Road Users
  • Loading/Unloading (LGV)
  • Physical/Mental Health & Wellbeing