This 3.5 hour module is aimed at making drivers aware of the risks to themselves, other employees in the workplace and other road users. Using information provided by the DVSA, the Highway Code, the Health & Safety Executive and RoSPA we have provided content on the following topics
Topics Include:
Employee and Employer responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974.
Effective Management of Health & Safety at Work
Health and Safety cases affecting drivers.
Safety on site, own site/customers site, safe manoeuvring, banks men, workplace transport
Working at heights, slips trips and falls
Manual handling, basic principles
Personal Protective Equipment, use, storage, care
The 7 hour course includes detailed information on specific load restraint systems and methods for a variety of load types together with a detailed section on the prevention of bridge strikes as set out by Network Rail.