Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)

Description

By the end of the health and safety course, the objectives are that participants will be able to:

Comprehend Legal Standards: Understand and apply the relevant health and safety regulations specific to their role.

Identify and Manage Risks: Confidently recognize potential hazards and implement effective control measures.

Practice Safe Driving: Demonstrate safe driving techniques and understand how to manage fatigue and distractions.

Respond Effectively in Emergencies: Be prepared to handle emergencies, from accidents to medical incidents, with confidence and competence.

Promote Health and Well-being: Apply principles of ergonomics, nutrition, and stress management to maintain personal well-being.

Ensure Vehicle Safety: Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections and maintain vehicles to the highest safety standards.

These objectives ensure that by the end of the course, participants are fully prepared and confident in their roles.


Subject Areas

  • Health, Safety & Emergencies
  • Industry Environment
  • Personal Health & Wellbeing
  • Physical/Mental Health & Wellbeing