VTCT Skills for Logistics – LGV Driving Instructor

This modular course focuses on the theoretical and practical aspects of qualifying for the VTCT Skills for Logistics – Register of Logistics Instructors.
The course covers the skills and knowledge required to train new drivers. It also carries out the assessment and training of newly qualified* and experienced drivers helping them to develop their careers. Candidates who successfully complete the course and pass all three examinations will be able to apply for registration to the VTCT Skills For Logistics – Register of Logistics Instructors.

COURSE CONTENT

• Theory training
• Licence, eyesight and vehicle checks
• Driving assessment and test reports
• DVSA marking criteria, fault identification and categorisation
• Driving techniques
• Instructional techniques and coaching skills
• Dealing with driver behaviours
• Interpersonal and communication skills

BENEFITS OF THE COURSE

• Ability to effectively train novice drivers to pass DVSA driving tests
• Ability to train and develop newly qualified* and experienced drivers
• Cost-effectively cascade company specific training to drivers
• Be able to identify unsafe and inefficient driving practices
• An increased understanding of the technical and psychological aspects of driver
  assessment
• Able to risk assess to a recognised national standard and provide positive/constructive
  feedback

Achieving this qualification* provides entry to the VTCT Skills for Logistics – Register of
Logistics Instructors

• Details
• Duration: 5 to 10 days
• Course ration: 2 to 1
• Delivery Method: Classroom and Vehicle