PLANNING A DRIVERS DAY, SPEED LIMITS AND LICENCE CHECKS

1 of 8 industry specific training modules - Discount available for booking all 8 modules

TECHNICAL MODULE 3 CONTENT

Understand planning tools removing unnecessary mileage
Understand your resources avoiding idle trucks and costly spot hire
Understand the customers need and time constraints
Understand the impact drivers hours and rest periods when planning
Understand the cost vs service ratio
Understand time estimates for
- Vehicle checks - Loading and unloading - Traffic - Breakdowns

Understand the law relating to the speed limits for HGV on the public highway
- Single carriageways - Dual carriageways - Motorways
Understand how to check a drivers licence
- Photocard run out date -Endorsements - Bans

MODULE LEARNING OUTCOMES: the learner will be better able to

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the planning tools employed
Demonstrate customer KPIs for planning
Demonstrate how to cost a load
Demonstrate how to effectively plan a drivers day
- Maintenance - Breaks - Travel times - Speed limits

Demonstrate and communicate the Law regarding speed limits for HGV on the public highway
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding to check the validity of a driving licence

COURSE DURATION

• Half day 9am - 1pm

MERLIN ACADEMY PLANNING A DRIVERS DAY IS ONE OF EIGHT LOGISTICS SPECIFIC CILT ACCREDITED TRAINING MODULES (DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE WHEN BOOKING ALL 8)