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Driver Theory Workshop

CPC Training Session

RoSPA’s thought provoking Driver Theory Workshop provides an ideal opportunity for employees to ensure that all those who drive for work purposes understand the principles of defensive driving. By concentrating on the theory that underpins competent driving on today’s roads this workshop provides a cost effective means to improve the driving abilities of all employees. The course uses hard hitting film clips and interactive activities to encourage the development of a positive attitude to driving whilst generating an understanding of how personal factors can affect.

Course Summary

A one-hour driver development module which provides an overview of the reality of occupational road risk and how to manage it. After this, select any five of the following modules, each of which lasts 20 minutes:

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  • Fatigue
  • Stress and time conflicts
  • Fit to drive
  • Safe route-planning
  • Vehicle checks
  • Parking
  • Winter weather
  • Summer weather
  • Driving on the wrong side
  • Driving dynamics
  • Overtaking
  • Eco driving
  • Speed awareness
  • Attitude

Who should attend?

This course is ideal for anybody who drives for work purposes especially those who have been identified as medium risk following a risk assessment

What are the benefits?

  • Cost effective – can train up to 15 drivers in one session
  • Tailor the course content to suit the exact needs of your drivers
  • Employee down time is reduced as the course is delivered on your own premises
  • Also available as a Driver CPC option for drivers of LGV and PCVs*

* You must inform us prior to booking if you want this option. Driver licence details will be required in advance.

Duration: Half-day

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Course Outline

Also available to download: Driver Theory Workshop (PDF 85kb)

Course objectives
This workshop aims to ensure that all those who drive for work have an understanding of the principles of defensive driving.
Delegates should develop a positive attitude to driving and gain an understanding of how personal factors can affect performance.

Who should attend?
All those who drive a car or light goods vehicle for work purposes.

Course content
The course begins with a 45-minute driver development module. Managers are then able to select from 14 different modules, enabling them to tailor the course to their exact requirements.
Five modules are chosen for a half-day session; 10 modules are chosen for a full-day session.

  • Fatigue
  • Fit to drive
  • Stress and time conflicts
  • Vehicle checks
  • Parking
  • Winter weather
  • Summer weather
  • Driving on the wrong side
  • Driver dynamics
  • Overtaking
  • Eco-driving
  • Speed awareness
  • Attitude
  • What happens next

Additional information
This course is also available in PCV and LGV as a Driver CPC option.

Benefits to client

  • Cost-effective way to train many employees, with low employee down-time
  • Reduced accident and fuel costs
  • Improve employees' driving skills
  • Course can be tailored to customer’s exact requirements

Accreditations
The CPC option of this course is Driver CPC approved and accounts for 7 hours.

Note: The actual duration of this course is half a day.

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For all Driver Training enquiries:
Telephone: +44 (0)121 248 2233
Email: fleetsolutions@rospa.com

Become a RoSPA Member

As a RoSPA Member you will pay Member Prices for courses and enjoy a range of other benefits including:

  • 15% discount off Stocksigns safety signs
  • Free telephone consultancy
  • Half price advertising in all RoSPA Journals
  • Subscription to one or more RoSPA Journals
  • The RoSPA Infocentre
  • The exclusive RoSPA Member Zone
  • RoSPA member logo* and membership certificate
  • E-bulletins
  • Corporate membership
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