| Certificate
of Professional Competence |
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These courses have been specifically designed
to meet the requirements for goods vehicle
operators. Everyone involved in road transport
and operates vehicles for hire and reward
must demonstrate evidence of professional
competence, in compliance with the Goods
Vehicle (Licensing of Operators) act 1995.
These regulations implement European Union
Directive 74/561, Article 3.
To comply with these regulations all persons
wishing to engage as road haulage operators
must demonstrate the following: -
- You are of good repute.
- You have appropriate financial
standing.
- You are professionally competent.
The requirements of (EU) Directive 74/561
applies to road freight national and international
operations.
To demonstrate professional competence
candidates must sit formal examinations,
and in addition successfully complete case
studies as part of the examination process.
A successful outcome will entitle the candidate
to apply for an operators license.
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| Freight
CPC Course |
| This course
is designed to meet the needs of the freight
service vehicle operator license requirements.
To satisfy the traffic commissioners you
must demonstrate
You are professionally competent
You are of good repute
You have appropriate financial standing
A successful outcome will entitle you
to apply for a Freight Operators License.
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| National
Freight Timetable (Lorries) |
| Module |
Day |
Content |
| 1 |
1 |
Structure of Law,
Business and Company Law, Industrial Relations,
Social Security. |
| 2 |
Discrimination
in Employment, Health & Safety, Financial
Management Techniques |
| 3 |
Financial Management
Techniques, Commercial Conduct of Business,
Business Taxation. |
| 2 & 4 |
4 |
Case Studies (Module
1) and mock exams |
| 5 |
Electronic Data,
Planned Preventative Maintenance, Vehicle
Taxation, Marketing, Vehicle Costing. |
| 6 |
Vehicle Costing,
Operator Licensing, Weights and Dimensions
of Vehicles and Load, Methods of Operating. |
| 7 |
Vehicle Selection,
Safe Loading of Vehicles and Transit of Goods,
Plating and Testing. |
| 8 |
Construction and
Use Regulations, Lighting Regulations, Fleet
Inspection and Roadside Checks, Drivers Hours |
| 9 |
Drivers Records,
Driver Licensing, Speed Limits and Parking
Restrictions, Traffic Accident Procedure,
Compulsory Vehicle, Goods and Passenger Insurance |
| 10 |
Case studies (Module
2 & 4) and mock exams |
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International
Freight Timetable (Lorries) |
| Module |
Day |
Content |
| 6 |
1 |
Framework and Controls
Regulations, Agreements Permits and Quotas,
Community Transit System, Consignment Notes
and Carriers Liability. |
| 2 |
Traffic Regulations,
Fiscal Charges, Other Forms of Transport,
Drivers Hours and Records, Import and Export
Procedures. |
| 3 |
Carnets, Insurance
Abroad, Financial Aspects of Operations,
Specialist
Operations, International Transport Documentation,
Case study, mock exams and direct questions. |
| 4 |
Home Study and
Revision prior to examination. |
| 5 |
OCR Examination
National and International. |
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