Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)

Description

By the end of the training course, you will be able to:
Explain the moral, economic and legal reasons for safe driving
Adopt the qualities and professionalism needed to improve road safety
Share the road safely by applying defensive driving techniques
Reduce road risk in rural, urban and motorway environments
Describe the vehicle technology and equipment that improves road safety

he course equips participants with the knowledge and skills required to reduce and manage road risk across a fleet operation
By the end of the training course, you will have had a virtual reality experience of:
Urban road risk scenarios from a driver perspective
Rural road risk scenarios from a driver perspective
Motorway driving and multi-lane carriageway risk from a driver perspective
Urban and rural road risk scenarios from a pedestrian and cyclist perspective


Subject Areas

  • Vehicle Systems (Safety)
  • Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving
  • Vulnerable Road Users
  • Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)
  • Legislation for Carriage of Goods
  • Legislation for Carriage of Passengers
  • Health, Safety & Emergencies
  • Personal Health & Wellbeing
  • Physical/Mental Health & Wellbeing
  • Professional Driver & Company Issues
  • Industry Enviro. Carriage of Dangerous Goo
  • Industry Environment Carriage of Passengers