Transport Compliance Audits

DVSA Earned Recognition Audits with Teesside LGV Training

Ensure your business meets the highest standards of compliance and efficiency with Teesside LGV Training — your trusted DVSA-approved Earned Recognition (ER) Auditor.

www.gov.uk/dvsa/earned-recognition

Our experienced team works with operators of all sizes to help them achieve and maintain Earned Recognition status, demonstrating to the DVSA and your clients that your operation is safe, compliant, and professionally managed.

Why Earned Recognition Matters

The DVSA Earned Recognition scheme is a hallmark of excellence in the road haulage and passenger transport industries.
By achieving ER status, your business can:

• Demonstrate exceptional compliance with DVSA standards.
• Reduce roadside checks and inspections, saving time and money.
• Enhance your reputation with customers and stakeholders.
• Gain early notification of legislative changes and DVSA updates.
• Position your organisation as a trusted, high-performing operator.

Why Choose Teesside LGV Training as Your Auditor

At Teesside LGV Training, we don’t just carry out audits — we partner with you to strengthen your compliance systems and support your success.

• DVSA-Approved Auditors – Our team is officially authorised to carry out Earned Recognition audits to the highest standard.
• Industry Expertise – With extensive experience in transport compliance, training, and auditing, we understand the challenges operators face.
• Hands-On Support – We guide you through the process, helping you prepare for the audit and identifying opportunities to improve compliance.
• Tailored Approach – Whether you operate a small fleet or a large logistics network, we adapt our service to meet your needs.

Our goal is to make the audit process straightforward, efficient, and valuable for your business.

Our Audit Process

We follow a clear, step-by-step approach to ensure your Earned Recognition audit runs smoothly:

1. Initial Consultation – We discuss your business operations and readiness for Earned Recognition.
2. Pre-Audit Guidance – We provide insight and recommendations to help you prepare.
3. On-Site Audit – A detailed, professional audit is carried out to DVSA requirements.
4. Comprehensive Report – You receive a clear report highlighting compliance strengths and areas for improvement.
5. Ongoing Support – We offer advice and training to help you maintain standards and prepare for future audits.

Additional Services to Support Compliance

Alongside Earned Recognition audits, we offer a wide range of transport compliance and training services, including:

• Operator Licence Awareness Training (OLAT)
• Transport Manager CPC Training
• Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor (DGSA) Services
• ADR Training for drivers
• Drivers CPC Training
• Compliance and systems audits

This allows us to provide comprehensive support to your business, from compliance audits to professional driver development.