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Young Drivers at Work
RoSPA ran a project designed to get a better understanding of the risks faced, and created, by young (17-24 years) drivers at work, including:
The results were published in a report in March 2009. This is freely available from this web page below and will help employers and road safety professionals to better understand the risks for young at-work drivers, give guidance on how those risks can be reduced and what help employers want. The research in the Young Drivers at Work report was carried out by a questionnaire and interviews with employers and focus groups with young drivers. The research materials are linked below.
Applying the Research: Phase Two of the Project Based on this research RoSPA is developing a Young Drivers at Work Workshop, aimed at young at-work drivers. The aims of the workshop are to:
RoSPA are looking for several employers who would like their young drivers (17-24) to take part in the free workshop between July and October. If you would like more information on how to take part please contact Duncan Vernon. A flyer about the workshops is also available for use at events. Based on the workshops an online guide for employers, and others (e.g., road safety officers, driver trainers) will be produced, containing the workshop structure and materials and a guide to its delivery. This will be published in March 2010.
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