Driver CPC
Drivers CPC Training
Let’s keep it simple… The Driver CPC (Certificate or Professional Competence) is for every professional driver of a Large Goods Vehicle, that’s Lorries & Buses. By law you must train 35 hours over 5 days, every 5 years. If not completed you could have your licence suspended by the Driver and Vehicle Licence Agency or… You could be fined up to £1,000 for driving professionally without Drivers CPC The basics…Initial Driver CPC
Initial qualification is for new drivers- Bus (PVC) Licence categories: D1, D
- Truck (LGV) Licence categories: C1, C
- Theory & Hazard Awareness test (Module 1)
- Case study questions & Answers (Module 2)
- Practical Driving Test (Module 3)
- Practical Demonstration Test (Module 4)
Periodic Driver CPC
Periodic training for current LGV & PCV Licence holders
- Bus (PVC) Licence categories: D1, D1+E, D, D+E
- Truck (LGV) Licence categories: C1, C1+E, C, C+E
How we do it…
The course is delivered in a classroom-type environment, Qualification is by attendance there are no test or exams to take at the end of the course. (But you must stay till the end!) We will provide you with tea’s and coffees and there is a multiple choice assessment paper (not an exam, just to see if you was listening) to prove your knowledge and competence in the training subject covered.
And for the Courses…
3.5 Hour (Any two can be combined to form one 7 hour course.)
- Vehicle Checks & Defects – LGV Only
- Company & Public Image
- Drivers Hours
- Economical Driving
- Emergency Aid
- Health & Safety
- Licence, Weights & Dimensions – LGV Only
- Security
- Tachograph
- Tiredness, Diet & Lifestyle
7 Hour courses –
- Vulnerable Road Users
- Emergency Aid
Included in your costs:
- DVSA up load fees (this notifies DVSA and they keep a log of how many hours of approved training you have completed)
- Your course material
- NLTC Course Certificate for your attendance
- Refreshments
