CPC National Road Haulage

This course is a prerequisite for those people either needing or wishing to hold the professional competence qualification for National Road Haulage Operating Licensing in the UK.

The qualification is also suitable for those who wish to become a transport manager, or who wish to gain a deeper knowledge and insight into the legislation and operation of road haulage transport operations. This course covers the core modules - modules 1, 2 and 4.

Module 1 Syllabus

• Structure of law; business and company law
• Social legislation; financial management techniques
• Commercial conduct of business; general insurance
• Vehicle maintenance

Module 2 Syllabus

• General traffic regulations; vehicle taxation
• Marketing; commercial conduct of business
• Methods of operating; operator licensing
• Weights and dimensions of vehicle; vehicle selection
• Safety of loads; mechanical condition
• Drivers' hours and records; vocational driving licences
• Speed limits; traffic accident procedure
• Vehicle and goods insurance

Module 4 Syllabus

Consists of a case study taken from the syllabus in modules 1 and 2. The International Freight Syllabus consists of module 6, which includes a case study.

These courses run four times yearly, based upon the examination dates set by the OCR examination board.

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