
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the March 2010 CPC exam.
Pre-released Case Study Passenger - Unit 5 (50 KB)
Pre-released Case Study Freight - Unit 4 (49 KB)
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Leadership and Management Funding Information (215 KB)
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Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the December 2009 CPC exam.
Pre-released Case Study Passenger - Unit 5 (152 KB)
Pre-released Case Study Freight - Unit 4 (42 KB)
As of Thursday 1st October first aid training courses will change, as directed by the Health & Safety Executive. The changes are briefly outlined ......click to read the full article.
Notification of Changes to First Aid Training (31 KB)
HSE Guidance on First Aid provision - including information on what to consider when carrying out a first-aid needs assessment.
HSE First Aid at Work Guidance (545 KB)
Use the link below to view our current list of Driver CPC courses.
Driver CPC Course Listing (47 KB)
Specialist Training has just completed its 10th year offering training solutions to businesses locally and nationally....... click to read the full article
A Very Successful 10 Year Old (26 KB)
Happy Birthday Celebrations (81KB)
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the September 2009 CPC exam.
Pre-released Case Study Passenger - Unit 5 (31 KB)
Pre-released Case Study Freight - Unit 4 (22 KB)
Click the link below to download passenger related courses and dates available.
Passenger Training Programme July - December 2009 (170 KB)
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Training Programme July - December 2009 (875 KB)
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the June 2009 CPC exam.
Pre-released case study Passenger - Unit 5 (78 KB)
Pre-released case study Freight - Unit 4 (58 KB)
If you want to keep upto date with Driver CPC and the options available then it is all detailed in the Newsletter...and an exmple of what one of our clients has already achieved.
The Driver CPC Newsletter (129 KB)
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the March 2009 CPC exam.
Pre-released case study Passenger - Unit 5 (48 KB)
Pre-released case study Freight - Unit 4 (51 KB)
The below documents have been produced to provide guidance to Operators in the Passenger sector. Click on the link to download the documents free of charge.
Catergorisation of defects (2276KB)
Financial Evidence Guidance Note (7KB)
Guide to maintaining Road Worthiness VOSA (1948KB)
Local bus service registration guidance (108KB)
Passenger Transport in the Voluntary Sector(164KB)
PCV enforcement checks COP (65KB)
PSV Operator Licensing guide (241KB)
Rules on Drivers' Hours & Digital Tachograph PCV (3143KB)
Training Programme Jan - June 2009
Details on a huge range of course programmes and consultancy services for the next 6 months.
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Training Programme Jan - June 2009 (891KB)
Download the invitation below to attend either the General Information Seminar or if you want to know more about how to Train your Own
FREE Driver CPC Invitation - General Information (96KB)
FREE Driver CPC Invitation - Train your Own (99KB)
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the December 2008 CPC exam.
Pre-released case study Passenger - Unit 5 (31 KB)
Pre-released case study Freight - Unit 4 (31 KB)
Specialist Training starts its 10th year offering training solutions to businesses locally and nationally with the same levels of enthusiam....... click to read the full article
Celebrating 10 Years of Business article (26KB)
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the September 2008 CPC exam.
Pre-released case study Passenger - Unit 5 (56 KB)
Pre-released case study Freight - Unit 4 (83 KB)
ADR Review summary and main proposals, also your chance to have your say on the changes.
Details on a huge range of course programmes and consultancy services for the next 6 months.
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Training Programme July - December 2008 (472KB)
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the June CPC exam.
Pre-released case study - Unit 5 (20 KB)
Pre-released case study - Unit 4 (18 KB)
Download the invitation below:
FREE Driver CPC Invitation (53KB)
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the March CPC exam.
Pre-released case study - Unit 5 (191KB)
Pre-released case study - Unit 4 (180KB)
Details on a huge range of course programmes and consultancy services for the next 6 months.
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Training Programme January - June 2008 (1091KB)
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the December CPC exam.
Pre-released case study - Unit 5 (30KB)
Pre-released case study - Unit 4 (40KB)
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the September CPC exam.
Pre-released case study - Unit 5 (67KB)
Pre-released case study - Unit 4 (49KB)
Keeping you upto date on the developments of the Dangerous Goods Regulations 2007......
Specialist Training & Consultancy Services is amongst the first organisations in the country to be awarded approved centre status for the delivery of the Driver CPC.
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the June CPC exam.
Pre-released case study - Unit 5 (163KB)
Pre-released case study - Unit 4 (285KB)
Details on a huge range of course programmes and consultancy services for the next 6 months.
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Training Programme July - December 2007(668KB)
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the March CPC exam.
Pre-released case study - Unit 5 (128KB)
Pre-released case study - Unit 4 (147KB)
Details on a huge range of course programmes and consultancy services for the next 6 months.
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Training Programme January - June 2007(1085KB)
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the December CPC exam.
Pre-released case study - Unit 5 (98KB)
Pre-released case study - Unit 4 (108KB)
Specialist Training and Consultancy Services Ltd is pleased to announce that it has been recognised as an Investor in People organisation.
Specialist is recognised with the IIP Award (13KB)
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the September CPC exam.
Pre-released case study - Unit 5(131KB)
Pre-released case study - Unit 4(48KB)
Details on a huge range of course programmes and consultancy services for the next 6 months.
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Training Programme July - December 2006 (643KB)
Information on the current hot topics in health and safety will be presented by experts from Specialist Training on Thursday 13th July at 4.00pm to 6.00pm.
Whatever your knowledge of current safety issues you will benefit from attending this popular free event. This stimulating seminar will provide a succinct overview of some current key safety issues, and bring you right up to date with new legislation and developments that directly affect your company.
Specialist Training and Consultancy Services are based at Altham and have many years of experience in health and safety matters. Their experts will cover:
Call us on 0800 328 3297 to reserve your space!!
Use the links below to access the pre-released case studies from OCR for the June CPC exam.
Pre-released case study - Unit 5(53.1KB)
Pre-released case study - Unit 4(53.1KB)
Companies that carry LPG on their vehicles are increasingly asking training providers about the ADR training implications of the 2004 Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations. I have compiled a list of some of the most frequently asked questions that we are getting here at Specialist Training. Hopefully, the answers should help operators to prepare themselves for next years changes........
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Dangerous Goods Training and its effect on carriers of LPG (31.2KB)
The LEAD programme run by the Institute for Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development was just what Nicola needed. It aims to promote business growth through leadership training and has led to considerable changes in the way Nicola's business is run.......
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Lancaster University - Lead Programme Case Study (17.9KB)
One of ASET’s flagship qualifications, the ASET Certificate in Defensive Driving is having a major impact on raising driving standards. The qualification, which started out as an award over three years ago, has already had a measurable impact in a number of industries and is being taken up by colleges and training providers alike...
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ASET Happens Magazine – Issue No. 11 December 2005 (50.3 KB)
National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) and their North of the border equivalent Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQs), have been with us for some years now. Over four million people in work have gained an NVQ in the last decade and a half. One of the major aims of vocational qualifications was to recognise existing or acquired vocational skills by means of nationally accredited certification...
Bus & Coach Buyer
Issue No. 831 Dated 02 September 2005 (32.2 KB)
As you may already know, there are changes to the dangerous goods legislation; with transport security becoming an increasingly important issue. The Government certainly takes the matter very seriously indeed, as indicated by recent news that VOSA (Vehicle Operator and Service Agency) are now conducting a programme to phone a variety of consignors and carriers of dangerous goods...
VOSA Inspections – Transport Security Customer News – July 2005 (16.7 KB)
As part of our commitment to keeping our customers informed of developments within the Dangerous Goods Industry, you may find the following information below of interest...
Customer News – June 2005 (22.1 KB)
“The most dangerous moving part in a motor vehicle is the nut that holds the steering wheel”. So starts an old US Army manual on truck driver training. The manual is not of course referring to the metal fixing device but to the human controller of the vehicle. In the Sixties, when that particular manual was written, vehicles were still fairly primitive...
Bus & Coach Buyer Issue No. 815 Dated 13 May 2005 (29.8 KB)