Driver Safety & Compliance
Course Overview
This one-day programme focuses on driver safety management and regulatory compliance for fleet operators in Africa. Road accidents are a leading cause of death and injury on African roads, and fleet operators have both a legal and moral obligation to manage driver safety effectively.
Participants will learn about driver recruitment and vetting, licensing requirements, driver training programmes, fatigue management, vehicle safety standards, incident investigation, and the regulatory framework governing driver compliance in South Africa and neighbouring countries.
Designed for fleet managers, transport supervisors, HR managers, and safety officers who are responsible for driver management and fleet safety within their organisations.
Who Should Attend
- Fleet managers and transport supervisors managing driver teams
- HR managers responsible for driver recruitment and compliance
- Health and safety officers in transport and logistics companies
- Operations managers with fleet safety accountability
- Company owners and directors with fleet safety governance responsibility
Learning Outcomes
- Implement effective driver recruitment, vetting, and induction processes
- Ensure driver compliance with licensing and professional driving permit requirements
- Manage driver fatigue and hours of service to improve road safety
- Conduct incident investigations and implement corrective safety measures
- Build a driver safety culture that reduces accidents and operational risk
Course Modules
Driver Management Fundamentals
Driver recruitment, competency assessment, licensing verification, professional driving permits, and driver record management.
Safety, Fatigue & Compliance
Driver safety training, fatigue management, hours of service compliance, vehicle safety checks, and fitness to drive standards.
Incident Management & Culture
Accident investigation, root cause analysis, corrective actions, safety incentive programmes, and building a positive safety culture.
Course Details
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