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Advanced Driving Skills: Fuel Efficiency and Defensive Driving

Practical, in vehicle training. Promoting Safe, Fuel Efficient driving through an appropriate use of gears, engine power and optimum use of the rev counter. Passenger Comfort & Safety through the application of Defensive Driving Skills. Correct loading procedures & Vehicle Stability.

Upon request

Know Your Vehicle

Vehicle Braking system - Highlighting the link between good driving and vehicle performance. Practical demonstration of transmission system. Increased awareness of vehicle systems. Practical tips on how to maximise fuel optimisation. Highlight key role of drivers on operator costs.

Weekly

Defensive and Ecosafe Driving

Advanced Driving Techniques. Evaluation of PCV Drivers Role. Driving Abilities - affects and causes. Driving Simulation Games. Current UK Statistics on Driving and Accidents + CO2 Emmissions. What you can do to reduce CO2 Emmissions.

Upon request

Vehicle Systems, Accidents, Fuel Economy

Explaination and discussions of various vehicle components & systems, covering Air Systems, Braking Systems, Engine, Fuel Systems, Transmission. Accident procedures, what to do / Drivers responsibilities following an accident.

Monthly

Eco-Drive

Video Presentation of Daily Vehicle checks, driver responsibilities and implications. Identifying Driving Risk Categories leading to better stress management and reduction in road rage. Media presentation of Principles and Theory of Eco-Driving including identifying and reducing stress, weather conditions + traffic delays, route planning, reaction to hazard times, highway code and traffic signs.

Monthly

Upon request

Defensive Driving for Bus and Coach Drivers

Interactive seminar style programme designed for raising awareness of defensive driving issues. In order to encourage discussion and development, this course uses presentations, interactive highway code and hazard perception sessions. Main topics being Defining the benefits of defensive driving, driving skills and knowledge, attitudes and behaviour and additional responsibilities of the PCV driver.

Monthly

21 September 2010

26 October 2010

21 December 2010

Defensive Driving for Goods Vehicle Drivers

Interactive seminar style programme designed for raising awareness of defensive driving issues. In order to encourage discussion and development, this course uses presentations, interactive highway code and hazard perception sessions. Main topics being Defining the benefits of defensive driving, driving skills and knowledge, attitudes and behaviour and additional responsibilities of the PCV driver.

Monthly

21 September 2010

26 October 2010

21 December 2010

Fuel Efficient Driving

Practical in vehicle course covering; Introduction and responsibilities of fuel efficient driving, main ways to become a fuel efficient driver. Vehicle checks and practical driving.

Monthly

Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving (SAFED)

Practical in vehicle training to assist the understanding of the key issues surrounding fuel efficient driving and to improve the long term standard of driving. Driving time is approximately three and a half hours.

Upon request

Driver Vocational Knowledge - Goods Vehicle

Vehicle checks and defect reporting.Vehicle loading. Manual handling. Technical aspects of vehicle operation. Fuel efficient driving. Risk assessments. Workplace transport safety.
Price is daily rate of £595 + VAT + £18.75 per person
(Please add £18.75 per person to price showing below)

Upon request

Driver Vocational Knowledge - Passenger Vehicles

Vehicle checks and defect reporting.Passenger comfort and safety. Vehicle loading. Manual handling. Technical aspects of vehicle operation. Fuel efficient driving. Risk assessments. Workplace transport safety.
Price is daily rate of £595 + VAT + £18.75 per person
(Please add £18.75 per person to price showing below)

Upon request

LGV Driving Skills

Practical in vehicle training using operators vehicle. Introduction to LGV Driving Skills. Vehicle checks. Demonstration of Safe and Advanced driving. Safe and Fuel Efficient driving. Driving exercises and commentary drive.
Price is daily rate of £300 + VAT + £8.75 per person
(Please add £8.75 per person to price showing below)

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Driver Essential Knowledge - Modular Course

Customers may choose 2 of the following 6 3.5 hour modules to make up a 7 hour course.
Fuel Efficient Driving - The module covers the main ways a driver can save fuel for his organization at all stages of the transport operation.
Emergency First Aid at Work for Drivers - Introduces drivers to the basics of first aid in the context of professional driving. It includes some practical work.
Customer Services - This module covers the basics of customer service that relates to all drivers, including communication, how to deal with difficult customers, and developing the "win, win" situation.
Health and Safety - Covers the main things that drivers need to know about health and safety, including introduction to risk assessment, slips, trips and falls, working at height and manual handling.
Drivers Hours - This module outlines the main points of the Drivers' Hours and Working Time legislation and is a must for all professional drivers.
Digital Tachographs - All the main points of digital tachograph use are covered in this module. Includes use of digital tachograph simulator for exercises.
Price is daily rate of £595 + VAT + £18.75 per person
(Please add £18.75 per person to price showing below)

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Driver CPC Modular Course

"Customers may choose 2 of the following 6 3.5hour modules;
Daily + Weekly Drivers Hours Regulations - Basic drivers hours, EU Regs and domestic hours. Working time directive. Tachograph record keeping and obligations.
Digital Operation & Procedures - Siemens / Stoneridge or Actia - Log in + out, manual entries, mode switch operation and menu structure.
Vehicle & Driver Roadworthiness - Driver daily vehicle checks, benefits of planned vehicle maintenance schedules, Drivers responsibility + Graduated fixed penalties.
Safe Driving Theory - Fit for the Road - Safe & economic driving, Customer expectations - benefits of good driving practice. Causes and consequenses of road accidents. Drink drive awareness, drug drive awareness. rest, exercise and healthy eating.
O' Licence-Safe Loading-Hijack Risk - Types of operator licencing, application procedure and criteria for issue of licences, offences and penalties. Safe loading - DfT requirements, arrangements of loads, weight distribution, types of loads, load securing equipment, overloading. Hijack Awareness - Definition of hijack, why, when and where you may be targeted. Importance of confidentiality - what to do in the event of a hijack.
Weights & Dimensions - Traffic Regulations - Operators responsibilities, maximum dimensions, special types operations, overloading and overweight vehicles. Highway code, restricted roads, speed limits, parking and loading restrictions."

Upon request

Defensive Driving

Defensive and Eco-Fuel driving techniques. Practical in-vehicle using trainers vehicle at trainers premises.

Upon request