Driving Hours (EU, Domestic & Working Time Directive)
Operators have an undertaking to ensure that the rules relating to drivers hours are adhered to. Good training is the first step in ensuring that this is so, as without it the drivers are unlikely to know the intricacies of the regulations.
This course benefits from simplicity without being simplistic. It is interesting and involves debate, whilst remaining very accessible to the audience.
Objectives
- The course objectives are to:
- improve candidates knowledge of all regulations
- allow candidates to participate and debate regulations
- involve candidates in assessment of scenarios in order to apply the regulations
- instruct candidates in the penalties of failing to comply
- allow a time for discussion of any compliance matters that concern the candidates
Learning outcomes
- By the end of the course, candidates will have an understanding of:
- EU Driving Hours
- Road Transport Working Time Directive
- Domestic hours regulations
- Mixed Driving (EU & Domestic), incorporating all regulations and WTD
- Driver CPC regulations
- Other compliance issues (open time for debate and questions)
Course duration
Half Day (3.5 hours excluding breaks).
