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Safe Handling of Large Goods Vehicles
3-4hrs
beginner levelManufacturers, large retail chains and haulage firms frequently use large goods vehicles (LGVs) to transport items on a regional, national and international scale. But did you know that special training and qualifications are required to become an LGV driver? This course prepares you for the UK’s driver ‘Certificate of Professional Competence’ (CPC) test and explains how to meet the requirements to become a qualified LGV operator.
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Safe Handling of Large Goods Vehicles
Learn how to handle a large goods vehicle (LGV) and prepare to qualify as an LGV driver with this free online course.
Manufacturers, large retail chains and haulage firms frequently use large goods vehicles (LGVs) to transport items on a regional, national and international scale. But did you know that special training and qualifications are required to become an LGV driver? This course prepares you for the UK’s driver ‘Certificate of Professional Competence’ (CPC) test and explains how to meet the requirements to become a qualified LGV operator.
Course description
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Module 19 Lessons
Introduction to Large Goods Vehicles
In this module, you will get an understanding of the differences between small and large goods vehicles. You will also learn about the importance of roadworthiness and explore the main characteristics of LGVs, their limits, loads and load restraints. Then, we will examine the EC rules, uses of tachographs as well as LGV drivers' health conditions.
1.Learning Outcomes
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2.Knowing Your LGV
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3.Characteristics of Vehicle
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4.Vehicle Limit
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5.Loads and Load Restraint
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6.Drivers’ Hours and Records
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7.Vehicles and Driving
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8.Health and Conduct
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9.Lesson Summary
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Module 28 Lessons
Qualifications and CPC Tests
Module 31 Lessons
Course assessment
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