Driver Licences
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ADLV Survey Shows Clear and Pressing Fleet Demand For the DVSA To Release CPC Training Data
A recent survey by the ADLV (Association for Driving Licence Verification & Vehicles) has delivered an emphatic business case for the DVSA to allow fleets greater access to driver CPC training course attendance data. The survey of leading transport & fleet logistics managers along with compliance officers & HR directors, was conducted to encourage the…
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As the DVLA ends the DLC Option, the Association For Driving Licence Verification (ADLV) expects marked growth for online checks by Local Authority Fleets
The ADLV (Association For Driving Licence Verification) is expecting a marked increase in Local Authority fleet demand for its online licence services, once the DVLA’s DLC (Driver Licence Check) service ends in December. Currently, the DLC (Driver Licence Check) is used to verify the licences of Local Authority fleet drivers and also to check the…
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Understand non-GB licence holders’ status
Licence Bureau has issued its top tips for fleet operators employing non-GB licence holders, with awareness and systematic processing being the foundations to effective management. According to the Licence Bureau, fleet operators should be focused on ensuring they fully understand non-GB licence holders’ status and follow a systematic process of determining all necessary information prior…
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UK driving licence ‘may not be valid in EU’ in event of no-deal Brexit
New Department of Transport guide educates drivers on what to expect from a ‘no-deal’ Brexit Licence Bureau has warned UK drivers that their driving licences may not be valid in the European Union (EU) in the event of the nation exiting with no withdrawal agreement in place. After March 2019 UK drivers looking to drive…
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Snakes and monkeys cause driver concern on UK roads
Snakes and monkeys proved to be one of the top concerns for a foreign driver set to take to the UK’s roads. The concern, expressed by a southeast Asia driver, was raised during one of Licence Bureau’s new online training courses for fleets – MyUK – designed to help foreign drivers stay safe on UK…
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MyUK Driver Familiarisation
Licence Bureau are proud to be able to offer their unique MyUK online Driver Familiarisation Workshop, designed especially for foreign drivers. Lasting for 1.5 hours participants will learn: The different road types of the UK Speed limits Speeding convictions Signs and road markings Driving and the law Driving etiquette Driving on motorways What to do if you have an incident Breakdowns on motorways…
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Driving Licence Guidance: Information on Driving Licences
Contents Your driving licence How to check your driver number What to do if you lose your driving licence Changing your personal details What to do when a licence holder dies When a licence is no longer needed Your health Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome (OSAS) Eyesight General information Your driving licence The categories of…
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GDPR Compliance Rules Require Over 2 Million Fleet Drivers To Revalidate Driving Licence Data Consent
GDPR based changes announced by the DVLA, this month, mean that over 2 million drivers will be required to grant new driving licence data permission to their fleet operator. Only by complying with the new rules, which come into effect 25th August 2018, will fleet drivers be properly checked. The new GDPR regulation will apply…
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Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) Licence Checking Service Supports Owen Scaffold’s Fleet Compliance
“Having access to the FORS online licence checking system with automated alerts received when there is a problem with a driver and their licence makes my life much easier,” explained Martin Halpin, deputy transport manager at Owen Scaffold. “Previously to signing up to the FORS licence checking portal I personally checked licences manually, but this…
