Drivers play a crucial role in the maintenance of vehicles. This course provides training for drivers in carrying out their daily vehicle checks, reporting defects and carrying out light maintenance duties.
Learning Objectives
On completion of the course, users will be able to do the following;
Carry out vehicle checks to ensure that the vehicle is safe to use on the public roads.
Benefits
Interactive Instruction
Assessment and Examination Process
We also provide maintenance courses for managers and drivers to ensure that companies meet their legal obligations and obtain the best reliability from their vehicles. Costly downtime is minimised when efficient maintenance systems are in place.
Course
Maintenance Contracts and Vehicle Maintenance Records Systems Course
Course Description
This course enables transport companies to meet the RSA requirements for maintenance standards. (See NEWS PAGE FOR RSA Article).
The course covers the terms of contract that all transport operators should include to ensure that proper maintenance is carried out.
Vehicle inspections and maintenance scheduling is specified, vehicle record systems contents are described and candidates are shown how to ensure that the transport company will survive an audit of its maintenance system.
Learning Objectives
On completion of the course, users will be able to do the following;
Review existing and draft maintenance contracts to ensure that all relevant conditions are included.
Assess maintenance providers, garages and individuals ability to provide adequate maintenance.
Set up maintenance systems for their own company that will ensure proper maintenance is carried out and records are available on the road worthiness of vehicles.
Carry out their own audits of maintenance providers, and in-house maintenance provision and records systems.
Benefits
Assessment and Examination Process
Digital Tachograph Training for Managers (Train the Trainers) Course
Course
Tachographs For Managers
Course Description
This course is for transport managers and others who are responsible for ensuring that a company is meeting its legal obligations under Tachograph and Working Time Regulations.
The course will enable successful candidates to train others within their company on tachograph legislation requirementd, tachograph operation and downloading and analyzing tachograph data. They will also be aware of their obligations with regard to Working Time Regulations.
Learning Objectives
On completion of the course, attendees will be able to do the following;
Quote relevant legislation and be aware of the company’s, manager’s and driver’s statutory obligations.
Be able to operate and show others how to operate digital tachograph units and cards.
Download digital tachograph data using card readers, VU downloaders, and software.
Analyse data, create reports and transfer data.
Benefits
This course represents good value for money, no need to rehire for training of new employees or updates for existing staff.
Companies whose staff are competent in Digital Tachograph operations and know their legal obligations are less likely to fall foul of the law.
Assessment Process
Candidates are given knowledge transfer assessments at the end of the course.
Successful completion confirms that candidates have sufficient knowledge to train others on digital tachographs.
