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Road Haulage Association

HGV - Daily Walk-Round Checks, Defect Reporting & Safe Loading

Price: £ 83.00 + VAT

Price for non-members: £ 104.00 + VAT

Candidates will gain instruction on how to conduct full pre-use inspections in daily walk-round checks to ensure vehicles are fully operational along with guidance on defect reporting.

Vehicle loading will be addressed in depth, with safety awareness at the forefront of this 7-hour course.

Course Topics

  • Legal obligations
  • Operator licence commitment
  • Guide to maintaining roadworthiness
  • Items to be inspected
  • Inspection routine
  • Standards
  • Record completion
  • Responsibilities and penalties
  • Safe driving of loaded commercial vehicles
  • Vehicle suitability for intended use
  • Gross and axle weights
  • Diminishing loads
  • Positioning
  • Stability
  • Security
  • Selection of restraining equipment
  • Condition

Course Duration: 7 hours

Commences: 09:00

Concludes: 17:00

Don't forget to bring - Candidates must bring the counterpart along with their photo driver's licence as this is a legal requirement to enable us to upload the training record to the DSA website.

Cost includes record uploading charges, any travel and accommodation costs incurred for our instructor, approval certificates and full seminar course notes. Refreshments will be delegates' own responsibility.

Group version available for up to 20 delegates (In-Company)

From £518.00 + VAT members / £595.00 + VAT non-members

Contact Us

Telephone: 01733 261456   (Mon-Fri) 09:00-17:00

Email: training@rha.uk.net

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