Free Driver CPC Training

                                          

                                        

What is Driver CPC?

The Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC) is for LGV drivers who drive professionally throughout the UK. It has been developed as a requirement of the EU Directive 2003/59 which is designed to improve the knowledge and skills of professional LGV and PCV drivers throughout their working life.

When will this new legislation take effect & who will be affected?

As of September 2009, all current LGV license holders must take part in and complete the CPC training. Each trainee must complete a total of 35hrs periodic training which is split into 5 seven hour modules. The training must be completed by September 2014. Employers have flexibility in the way that their employees undertake the training. Training can be delivered in a 35 hr block or as individual 7 hr modules to suit the needs of your business.

For new drivers; it will require them to undergo initial qualification in addition to obtaining their driving license, before they will be able to earn money driving a vehicle in any European Union (EU) member state, including the UK.

What does the training involve?

The training comprises of 5 modules which can be done in any order to suit requirements and is mostly classroom based. One module will involve an in cab driving assessment.

How long is the training valid for?

The 35 hours of Driver CPC training must be completed every 5 years.

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