The RoSPA Level 1 Award in Driving Theory for cost effective online training of your fleet

The RoSPA Level 1 Award in Driving Theory allows you to update and train your drivers on specific issues your organisation faces on the road. Our Driving Theory course is interactive and thought provoking and provides your drivers with an insight into how their driving can be affected whilst driving for work as well as encouraging them to adopt a more positive attitude to the driving environment.

Why take the RoSPA Level 1 Award in Driving Theory?

In 2019, there were 1,752 people killed on the roads in Britain and 25,945 people seriously injured. Within the same year there was a total of 153,158 casualties of all severities in road traffic crashes.

On average, five people who are alive today in Great Britain will be dead tomorrow because of a road collision. Countless more are seriously injured. Whether your fleet consists of cars, vans or LGVs, for your organisation, our RoSPA Level 1 Award in Driving Theory will allow you to keep your employees up-to-date on the factors that affect their driving; and will encourage them to develop more awareness of the driving environment.

What does the RoSPA Level 1 Award in Driving Theory cover?

For your driver(s) to gain the Level 1 in Driving Theory qualification, they must complete one mandatory unit – Defensive Driver Development: The Defensive Driver Development module will enable your driver to:

• Recognise driver behaviour as the root cause of most vehicle incidents
• Understand how beliefs influence driving behaviour
• How managing space around the vehicle reduces exposure to road risk

This course is quality assured and awarded by RoSPA Qualifications as a customised award.

The RoSPA Level 2 Award in Defensive Driving as a targeted alternative to traditional Defensive Driving Courses

The RoSPA Level 2 Award in Defensive Driving (International) aims to develop the learner's knowledge of the causes of work-related driving incidents and provide them with the skills and knowledge to reduce the likelihood of being involved in an incident on the road.

This driving qualification has been developed specifically for the international market to the same standard of assessment as regulated UK qualifcations. * The qualification has a flexible approach to ensure it meets local needs and legislation.

The award is suitable for anyone who is required to regularly drive as part of their work. It would also be suitable to meet driver training standards required in the oil and gas industry.

Course Content

The RoSPA Level 2 Award in Defensive Driving (International) provides learners with the knowledge of factors which can influence a person's ability to drive safely. It provides strategies to overcome these risk factors and to enable the learner to develop a positive attitude to driving. Specific factors relevant to the oil and gas industry are included such as desert driving.

• How to recognise risk in different driving environments
• Factors that can lead to poor driving decision-making
• The importance of pre-journey checks and how to carry them out
• How to apply practical defensive driving techniques and skills

The RoSPA Level 3 Award in Behavioral Driver Training for larger organizations that want to train their team to offer an in-house training solution that is still internationally accredited

• For companies that have large fleets, spread across multiple locations and have an established approach to Managing Occupational Road Risk, training your senior trainers to an internationally recognized standard can be an ideal solution to managing driver safety and compliance
• Our Level 3 Train the Trainer Course has been developed to build awareness through coaching, client centered learning and reflective practice, based on the principles of the Goals for Driver Education.
• The course is designed for trainers working within organizations who wish to develop their coaching and driving skills and to gain a coaching qualification from a globally recognized brand.
• This course will be tailored to your requirements and we can help you develop a Cascade Training System where Level 2 Advanced Trainers train your drivers, supervised, assessed and managed by your Level 3 Senior Trainers.