Driver CPC

Course review:

Module 1A 3.5hr

Driver’s Hours and Analogue Tachographs

• EU Regulations and to whom they apply
• Types of Tachographs
• Driving time
• Breaks and Rest
• Ferry journeys
• Domestic Rules
• Enforcement &
• Sanctions

Options

Module 1B

Digital Tachographs – Actia 3.5 hr

Digital Tachographs – Siemens 3.5 hr

Digital Tachographs – Stonebridge 3.5 hr

Module 2A 3.5 hr

Vehicle & load handling systems

• Braking systems
• Trailer coupling systems
• Load handling systems
• Materials handling equipment

Module 2B 3.5 hr

Safe vehicle loading

• Safe loading
• Securing of loads
• Load distribution
• Vehicle stability

Module 3A 3.5 hr

Principles of safe, economic & defensive driving

• The fundamentals of safe & economic driving
• Video – safe and economic driving
• Vehicle walk round check
• Video – vehicle walk round check

Module 4A 3.5 hr

Health & Safety in transport

• Assessing risk, working with moving equipment and accident reporting
• Dangers associated with use of mobile phones
• Road collisions and accident reporting

Module 4B 3.5 hr

Personal wellbeing, Health & Safety in transport

• Manual handling
• Personal wellbeing
• Slips trips and falls
• PPE

Module 5A 3.5 hr

Company procedures & customer care

• Company documentation
• Working Time Regulations
• Customer care
• Route planning

Module 5B 3.5 hr

Secure transport operations

• Operator licensing
• International transport operations
• Vehicle security
• Illegal immigrants