1: Analogue/Digital Tachographs

Drivers hours regulations and working time directive hands-on application.

2: License Acquisition

Industry requirements, licence categories and DSA regulations. Steps to gaining an LGV licence.

3: Tail-lift

Practical operation, safe use of and requirements for powered and manual tail-lifts.

4: Loading and Restraints

Safe loading and restraint of cargo on vehicles. Hands-on approach and legal requirements.

5: Vehicle Inspection

Legal requirements and daily checks. A practical hands-on approach to basic driver maintenance.

6: Pedestrian Pallet Truck Course

Pallet truck operation and safety. Test for National Certificate.

7: Manual Handling

Movement of goods by hand., regulations and safe practical operations and certification.

8: Health & Safety Equipment

Rules regarding PPE (safety clothing), it's practical uses and the issue of the following equipment.

Clothing for Work in this Industry

Hi visibility vest, cold weather jacket, safety boots, gloves and hard hats.

9: Practical LGV Driving Experiance

Introduction to LGV, reversing and driving of a category C truck.

10: Introduction to Employment

Hours, rules, legislation, pay and environment plus requirements for employment with the road haulage industry.

11: Logistics Introduction

Introduction to ADR (Hazardous Chemicals) and CPC (Transport Management)

12: Lorry Mounted Crane (HIAB)

HIAB truck mounted crane course - training and test.

All our courses include: Handouts, practical demonstrations, a 'hands-on' approach, video and PowerPoint presentations, Q&A sessions, full practical testing and certification on completion.

Candidates will be permitted to keep the safety clothing issued.

Course duration is 10 days and includes all the details listed above, including pick-up and drop-off of candidates (prior to agreement).

All course prices include VAT at the prevailing rate.