The Safe & Compliant Driver

With so many rules and regulations to deal with as a commercial vehicle driver, it is easy to fall foul of them. With that in mind, we look at the rules and regulations that can affect us as commercial vehicle drivers on a daily basis. Topics covered include:

• Manual handling and how to avoid being injured at work
• The importance of complying with health and safety and safe systems of work
• Vulnerable road users and how to share the road with them
• The consequences of inappropriate speed
• Dealing with sleep disorders and driving whilst fatigued
• The use of mobile phones in the cab, incident reporting and at-scene safety, including Dangerous Goods (ADR) loads recognition