This training programme is for all drivers responsible for the transportation of passengers in minibuses.
It is a half day programme based in both the classroom and vehicle.
The content of the course covers:
- current legislation
- principles and practices of safe manual handling
- understanding of employer and employee responsibilities
- completing a risk assessment
- the importance of vehicle familiarisation
- types of fire extinguishers in use today
- how fires can occur and how we can help to avoid them
- taking control in an emergency situation
- safe evacuation of the vehicle
This is then followed by the on-vehicle training, with a simulation of a smoke-filled bus and how to safely evacuate the passengers.
Cost
This programme will cost £37
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Training Officer - Dorset Travel Training Centre
Name: Dorset Travel CentreEmail: dorsettraveltraining@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
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