Course type
Regional
Learning format
Classroom based
Course duration
1 day
Further development opportunities
Vehicle Productivity
Digital Tachograph & Drivers’ Hours
What do you get?
Certificate of Attendance
Course overview
This course focuses on ensuring total compliance with the Operator’s Licence requirements. Any merchants who operate commercial vehicles need to have a full understanding of what is required; this workshop will ensure that is provided.
Who would benefit?
Drivers, Fleet Managers, Yard Supervisors.
Objectives
- Organising a transport fleet legally and efficiently
- An understanding of current legislation
- Control and manage drivers
- Understand the importance of Health & Safety regulations when operating goods vehicles.
Course content
- Vehicle costing
- Standard costs
- Running costs
- Depreciation calculation
- Mileage rate calculation
- Customer delivery charging
- Driver daily vehicle checks
- Vehicle defect reporting
- Planned preventative maintenance
- Vehicle selection
- Plated weights
- Maximising and utilisation of load carrying capacity
- Increasing the value of an order
- Practical exercises
- Action plans.
How to register
Training for this course is booked on demand. To register your
interest please contact Tina Skinner [email protected] or call 02476 854989.