Effective Transport Management and Operations

This course aims to give participants the knowledge of the requirements under the Goods Vehicle Licensing of Operators regarding the maintenance of vehicles and trailers and includes the following subjects:

CONTENT:

• Regulations & Operator Licence obligations
• Guide to maintain roadworthiness
• Daily checks
• Reporting defects & rectification process
• Preventive Maintenance
• Inspections Documentation
• Methods of inspection Brake testing
• Keeping data Inspection technician Facilities
• Annual Test preparation
• Test booking systems
• VOR system
• Maintenance & servicing
• New technology Tachograph
• Wheel security
• Keeping records
• Monitoring
• Fixed penalties
• Roadside encounters

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.