Bootcamp Overview
This is a two week Skills Bootcamp with Tyneside Training Services. Week 1 will be classroom based and week 2 will be practical sessions.
Week 1
- Using DTS Effectively
- Vehicle Categories, Weights and Dimensions
- Special Types Operations
- Overweight Vehicles and Consequences – Vehicle Aerodynamics
- Driver Hours Legislation
- Tachographs
- Rest Breaks
- Driver Records
- Fuel Efficient Route Planning
- Loading Vehicles
- Carriage of Dangerous Goods
- Operator Licensing
- International Documents
- Carrer Planning
- Safe & Fuel Efficient Driving Techniques
- Traffic Regulations
- Advanced Driving Techniques
Week 2
- Licence Checks and Site Induction
- Basic Manoeuvres and on and off road Driving
- Driver Starter Routes
- Vehicle Checks Driving New Routes
Qualifications Included In Bootcamp
This is a Level 3 Skills Bootcamp.
Entry Requirements
An induction will take place prior to starting the bootcamp.