Graduated Drivers Licence Introduced To UK? Government looks at steps to make new drivers safer Would the introduction of a Graduated Drivers Licence reduce the number of Road Traffic Collisions experienced by new drivers in the UK? Road safety action plan to explore if graduated driver licences should be introduced in England. Published 18 July …
Driver CPC Training For July 2019. DriveTrain Solutions Ltd will be running all the Driver CPC Training Modules between Monday 29th July and Saturday 3rd August 2019. Time is running out to make sure that you complete your Driver CPC Qualifications for the first 5 year period since the introduction of the Driver CPC. If …
Upcoming Driver CPC Training Deadline. 5 years ago the Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) was introduced to the UK and time is now running out for the upcoming Driver CPC Training deadline. There’s only 2 months to go for professional lorry, bus and coach drivers to complete their Driver CPC training before the September …
BREXIT: Driving abroad is changing. Commercial drivers operating in the EU need to prepare for Brexit by making sure they have the right documents because driving abroad is changing. To prepare for deal and no deal scenarios, you need to: register trailers for international commercial use weighing over 750kg check if you need International Driving …
DCPC after Brexit? The decision made on 23rd June 2016, is, for now, just a representation of public opinion. Article 50 (which starts the process of us leaving the EU) has not yet been invoked and current indications are that this will be delayed until a new Conservative Party leader has been put in place. …
A year on since the counterpart has gone! A year ago we said goodbye to the paper counterpart of the photo card driving licence and hello to the service that does it all. Now, in one place you can view or share your driving licence and check a driving licence. Getting rid of the paper …
Policy Paper. Vehicle Excise Duty. Who is likely to be affected – Purchasers of cars first registered from 1 April 2017 onwards. General description of the measure. This measure reforms Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) for cars first registered from 1 April 2017 onwards. First Year Rates (FYRs) of VED will vary according to the carbon …
Reminder, HGV speed limit changes in England and Wales From 6 April 2015, the speed limit for HGVs travelling on single and dual carriageways in England and Wales will be increased. Following consultation and announcements made last year, the national speed limits for HGVs over 7.5 tonnes, travelling on a single carriageway will increase from …
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A very recent statement by the Advocate General of the European Court of Justice has advised that a ‘normal’ 45-hour weekend break cannot count as ‘rest’ for tachograph and EU drivers’ hour’s regulations purposes if it has been taken in the vehicle, even if the cab has a bed. However, the 24-hour reduced rest periods which can be …
From August 2017, roadside checks of lorries carried out by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will include emissions check. DVSA will be targeting lorry drivers and operators who try to cheat vehicle emissions. The new checks will target those who break the law and will help to improve air quality. In May 2017, the …
At DriveTrain Solutions Ltd we have been providing Vocational Driver Training for all the towns in Berkshire including Windsor, Maidenhead,Slough, Newbury, Bracknell, Eton Wick, Hungerford, Wokingham, Earley, Thatcham, Woodley and Sandhurst.
We also train a lot of clients from our adjoining counties in Buckinghamshire, Surrey, Gloucestershire, Middlesex, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Oxfordshire.
CPC Module 1 – Drivers Hours (EU & Domestic), Road Transport Working Time Regs (RTWTR) 2005, Analogue and Digital Tachographs. CPC Module 2 – Safe Loading of Vehicles, Speed Limits, Pre-shift Safety Walk Round Check. CPC Module 3 – Fuel Efficient and Safe Driving. CPC Module 4 – Emergency Situations. CPC Module 5 – Slips, Trips & Falls in the Transport Workplace. CPC Module 6 – The Professional Driver, Speed Awareness, Spacial Awareness, Seat Belts & Their Use, Hazard Perception, Fatigue/Distraction, Drink Driving, Drugs Awareness. CPC Module 7 – Customer Service. CPC Module 8 – Bridge Strikes.
At DriveTrain Training Solutions Ltd we also offer the full range of ALLMI Lorry Loader Courses, Forklift Driver Training and Qualifications, HGV, PCV, LGV Vocational Driver Courses and Managing the Operators License.
