CPC Driver Safety Awareness Course | HGV Training

Why should my drivers attend TTC's Driver Safety Awareness DCPC course?

This highly engaging workshop will raise awareness and refresh drivers’ knowledge of the consequences and benefits of safe, fuel-efficient driving.

This full-day Driver Safety Awareness course raises awareness of what makes a good driver, examines effective driving and the factors that affect driving performance.

The course develops speed recognition and management skills, ensuring your company benefits from reduced fuel usage and emissions, lower running costs and ensuring driver safety and compliance.

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The workshop is facilitated by a professional driver trainer who will fully engage with participants to maximise the learning experience and draw out their views and opinions.

Also available as a 3.5 hour workshop.

Duration: 7 hours CPC
Classroom workshop: Up to 20 delegates
Virtual classroom (online): Up to 15 delegates
Price: available on request
Format: interactive classroom workshop or online virtual classroom
ID: photocard licence and Driver Qualification Card

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Delivery formats available

Classroom workshop
Virtual classroom live

Improving safety and meeting compliance

Reduce your drivers' risks
Training will reduce driver risk, collision rates, fleet costs and reputational damage.

Meet your duty of care
Our JAUPT-approved courses are designed to help you meet your duty of care obligations.

Meet professional requirements
7 hours contribution for all professional drivers undertaking 35 hours of periodic training.

Improve your drivers’ on-road competence and knowledge
- Factors affecting driver performance / what makes a good driver?
- Speed consequences, recognition and management
- Hazard perception and forward planning

We used TTC for our CPC training and found that it was dealt with very easily. Everyone at TTC that we spoke to were polite and efficient to ensure that our needs were met. The trainers and the facilities were of a good standard
Carol Ball M&B Minibuses LTD

Driver benefits

Adopt a safer driving strategy which includes route planning, safety checks, urban/motorway driving and parking and manoeuvring.

Explain the factors affecting driver performance including fatigue, stress, mobiles, technology, health, driving in the dark and drink/drugs.

Recognise the attributes of a good driver, develop eco-safe skills and use observation and forward planning when approaching potential hazards.

Identify speed limits for vehicle/road type including dual carriageways, develop speed recognition skills and explain smart motorway rules.

Course details

Who should attend: Anybody who is required to complete their Driver CPC hours.

Delivery method: The workshop is facilitated by a professional driver trainer who will fully engage with participants to maximise the learning experience and draw out their views and opinions.

Course outline: Benefits of safe and fuel-efficient driving (SAFED)
The core components of safety and fuel economy and the wider implications and benefits for adopting SAFED training.

Factors affecting driving performance
Risky driving situations or blockers which prevent a driver from remaining focused on the road.

Identifying solutions
Overcoming barriers to safe driving and developing a strategy that includes good observation, anticipation and hazard perception.

Effective speed management
Remind drivers of the UK speed rules for all road types and exploring the consequences when things go wrong.