Online Driver Awareness Training | IOSH Approved
From a lorry driver to a bike courier, any employee using a vehicle for work faces risks on the road. No matter if your company uses a single delivery van or a whole fleet of limousines, effective management of work-related road safety is essential. Failure to comply with health and safety law can put your workforce at risk of harm, and it can leave you exposed to hefty fines. It’s vital that you establish clear health and safety procedures, and check they’re being followed, and that’s what this driver awareness training will help with.
• Describe how health and safety law applies to on-the-road work activities• Recognise the health and safety risks of driving at work• Identify suitable contents for a health and safety checklist• Explain methods of risk reduction for working drivers
Not only can effective management of work-related road safety reduce the risk of your employees being harmed, but it also reduces your risk of being fined or prosecuted. This driver awareness training takes you through your responsibilities: firstly, to identify and assess the safety risks posed by driving at work, and then to implement methods of risk reduction. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to compile a health and safety checklist for your business to follow
This IOSH online training course is aimed at employers who have employees (or use contractors) who drive a vehicle at work (including motorcycles and bikes). The guidance it offers will also be useful for the self-employed.
Everyone has the right to learn and learner need can vary demanding on environment or disabilities. This course comes with transcripts so people have text options for an media, subtitles for all videos and is screen reader friendly with alternative text.We take a number of steps to ensure visuals and navigation is easy for your people. For more information on the steps we take for accessibility check out how we make our courses.
