Back
Introduction to Road Transport Operations
This 3-day course is designed for transport clerks, supervisors and first line managers with no formal transport training. It details the fundamentals of road transport legislation, as well as work-related road safety, workplace transport safety, road traffic regulations and competency standards required by transport professionals.
Who should attend?
- Those who are committing to their professional development as a transport professional to enhance skills and knowledge to progress in their transport career.
- Restricted licence holders and transport professionals who do not require CPC holder status, but want to gain transport legislation knowledge to the latest standards.
Benefits of attending
- Promotes the confidence of front line staff by providing a basic understanding of relevant transport legislation.
- Provides the information and tools to ensure compliance with current developments in road transport legislation.
- Provides peace of mind that you are operating legally in compliance with the latest guidance from Traffic Commissioners.
- Offers the opportunity to network with other industry professionals, sharing ideas and best practice.
Course content
- Operator licensing system requirements.
- Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) and enforcement issues.
- Drivers’ hours and working time and record keeping.
- Vehicle maintenance systems and driver defect reporting.
- Driver licensing and Driver CPC.
- Workplace transport safety.
- Technical standards.
- National and international haulage operations.
- Rules surrounding the movement of goods.
- Road safety.
- Business and financial management.
Course duration
3 days.
Course Delivery
Public |
In-Company |
Classroom |
Classroom |
Online
|
Online
|
Maximum Candidates
Classroom - 20 |
Online - 16
|
Delegates will be required to complete an assessment. On successful completion, they will be issued with a certificate of achievement, which provides tangible evidence that attendees have taken positive steps to demonstrate their professionalism and continued development.
Price
- Price includes tuition, course materials, lunch and refreshments
- Please notify us of any special requirements or access arrangements at the time of booking
- This course is also available as an in-company option
For more information please email training@logistics.org.uk or call 03717 11 22 22.
Course ID: INTRODKH6g