Lorries

This five-day course has been designed to arm participants with the knowledge and skills to work with increased confidence in their role as an assessor and coach for their organisation, specifically for lorry and coach drivers. Not only will they improve their own personal driving skills, they will be trained to assess others’ driving skills and to subsequently coach them to improve their standards.

On the final day of the course, they will also take the Drivetech Advanced Driving Diploma test, accredited by the DVSA

5 day course.

Equip yourself with cutting edge knowledge and best practice driving techniques with the DVSA endorsed AA Advanced Driving Diploma. Designed for drivers of cars, light commercial vehicles, LGVs and PCVs, the qualification is based on the principles of Roadcraft, the police drivers’ handbook. 

Half Day / Full Day / Two Days

This highly-engaging course examines the impact of a driver’s emotions on driving behaviour. Participants are encouraged to consider how their thoughts and feelings impact on their driving style, and implement strategies that will minimise frustrations and anxieties that often lead to poor decisions and increased risk. Includes coaching and advice for fuel-efficient driving. Suitable for HGV.

7 hrs.

Reducing emissions from vans is key to combatting climate change and improving urban air quality. Drivers who wish to take advantage of the new legislation must carry out a minimum of 5 hours of training on driving alternatively fuelled vehicles. Suitable for HGV.

5 hrs.

LoCITY Driving is a classroom-based course that focuses on minimising the environmental impact of buses, coaches, vans and HGVs by reducing emissions through the use of pre-journey planning and vehicle checks, fuel-efficient driving and alternative fuels.

By the end of this course delegates will be able to identify and explain the laws and regulations that a commercial driver has to abide by and to analyse the importance of tachograph law. Suitable for HGV.

3.5 hrs.

This CPC workshop explores various strategies that your professional lorry drivers can employ to avoid infringements and maintain a high level of compliance. Suitable for HGV.

3.5 hrs.

This CPC workshop looks at how to mitigate risks, examining strategies and practices that your lorry drivers can adopt to enhance safety on the roads. Suitable for HGV.

3.5 hrs.

CPC course helping commercial lorry drivers to possess a comprehensive working knowledge of the rules and regulations governing their occupation.

3.5 hrs.

Maintaining physical health is paramount for your lorry drivers due to the sedentary nature of their work. This CPC course will help your drivers maintain adequate physical fitness, reducing the risk of musculoskeletal issues, and supporting your drivers’ overall well-being.

3.5 hrs.

Commercial lorry drivers operate within a complex legal framework that regulates various aspects of their profession. This includes licensing requirements, hours-of-service regulations, and weight restrictions. This CPC course will help your drivers to properly understand appreciate regulations and laws.

3.5 hrs.

CPC course designed to give professional drivers a greater understanding of the different types of tachograph they may come across in their duties and how to use them correctly. The Working Time Directive legislation is also included and how it relates to drivers’ hours legislation. Suitable for HGV.

3.5 hours.

Designed to give a deeper understanding of the importance of safe vehicle loading and the consequences of getting it wrong.

Drivers of all types of vehicle have most collisions at slow speed whilst manoeuvring, so this CPC course gives drivers an insight into what to look for when reversing and how to manage the risk effectively. The course includes a practical element, so drivers can put into practice their new-found skills. Suitable for HGV.

3.5 Hours

There has been a growing demand from our customers for us to design an assessment specific to drivers of Large Goods Vehicles. This assessment considers if a driver has undertaken any Driver CPC training, their understanding of the Highway Code, Drivers’ Hours regulations, load safety and the Working Time Directive.

A CPC course intended to give professional drivers a deeper understanding of why vehicle checks are needed and the importance of doing them correctly on a daily basis. Suitable for HGV.

3.5 hrs.

A CPC workshop designed for professional drivers and employees who drive on a regular basis. Increases awareness of the dangers on the road and how strategies can be implemented to reduce risk.. Suitable for HGV.

7 hrs.

This workshop is designed for all professional drivers who wish to increase their awareness of vulnerable road users. The roads are becoming more congested and the ability to share the road with other road users is becoming an important and life-saving skill. Suitable for LGV / HGV & PCV.

7 hrs.

A CPC course designed for all professional drivers, regardless of experience, to understand the impact of speeding, including the risk of collision, conviction and potential disqualification from driving. It provokes discussion, reflection and ultimately, a positive learning experience about speed use and keeping to the speed limit. Suitable for HGV.

7 hrs.

CPC course designed to give a better understanding of the potential legal consequences that a driver faces in their working day. The legislation around operating vehicles in this sector is complex and both company and driver should be aware of the consequences and their associated responsibilities. Suitable for HGV.

3.5 hrs.

This CPC course is designed for professional drivers and employees, regardless of their experience, who wish to gain a better understanding of the ways stress and various types of addiction affect drivers and their performance. Suitable for HGV.

3.5 hours.

CPC course intended to give professional drivers an understanding of the potential dangers to health and wellbeing associated with driving for a living, including the effect on driving style and ability, and what to do in the event of an accident. Suitable for HGV.

3.5 hrs.

CPC Course designed to provide a deeper understanding of the history of the Highway Code and relevant legislation. Legislation and advice is changing all the time and it is important that professional drivers update themselves on specific points that will affect them in their working day. Suitable for HGV.

3.5 hrs.

Professional drivers are expected to be able to drive in all conditions. The risk of incident increases during the winter. This CPC course is designed to give the skills and awareness to reduce this risk during these more dangerous months. Suitable for HGV.

3.5 hrs.

Introductory training session, designed for drivers who are new to, or are thinking of driving an Electric Vehicle (EV). The session is a blend of vehicle familiarisation, safe vehicle operation and efficiency.

A driver awareness CPC course which can be delivered whilst the driver is working. It is designed to influence a driver’s attitude and behaviour, and improve competence. It will increase a driver’s safety margins, provide awareness of speed limits and compliance, encourage a more proactive approach behind the wheel and provide a practical update on the Highway Code. Suitable for LGV / HGV & PCV.

7 hrs