Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)

Description

- Recognise site hazards, unsafe acts, unsafe conditions
- Understand PPE importance and fit-for-work expectations
- Carry out LGV and mixer-specific vehicle checks
- Operate mixer drums safely including speeds, controls and washout
- Understand causes and prevention of vehicle rollovers, bridge strikes and obstructions
- Apply safe processes for slump measurement and concrete delivery
- Identify risks from VRUs and highway conditions
- Adopt safe behaviours on customer sites and public deliveries
- Follow site rules, inductions and emergency procedures


Subject Areas

  • Vehicle Systems (Safety)
  • Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving
  • Vulnerable Road Users
  • Loading/Unloading (LGV)
  • Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)
  • Legislation for Carriage of Goods
  • Health, Safety & Emergencies
  • Personal Health & Wellbeing
  • Physical/Mental Health & Wellbeing
  • First Aid
  • Professional Driver & Company Issues