Pre-employment driver training

our comprehensive Pre-Employment Driver Training program in Ireland. This course is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required for safe and efficient driving in a professional setting. Whether you’re a company looking to enhance the competency of your workforce or an individual seeking employment in driving roles, our program is tailored to meet the specific needs of the Irish road landscape.

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Professional Driving

  • Overview of the Irish road network
  • Road safety regulations and compliance
  • Importance of professionalism in driving roles

2. Vehicle Familiarization and Maintenance

  • Understanding different vehicle types
  • Basic vehicle maintenance practices
  • Pre-trip inspections and safety checks

3. Defensive Driving Techniques

  • Defensive driving principles
  • Hazard perception and reaction strategies
  • Emergency handling and accident prevention

4. City and Rural Driving Skills

  • Navigating urban traffic challenges
  • Safe driving practices in rural areas
  • Handling diverse road conditions

5. Customer Service and Communication

  • Effective communication with passengers or clients
  • Professional conduct and demeanor
  • Resolving conflicts and customer service excellence

6. Driving Under Special Conditions

  • Driving in adverse weather conditions
  • Night driving safety
  • Handling special road situations (construction zones, diversions, etc.)

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Pre-Employment Driver Training, participants will:

  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of road safety regulations and compliance.
  • Exhibit proficiency in defensive driving techniques, reducing the risk of accidents.
  • Possess the skills necessary for safe driving in various environments, including urban and rural settings.
  • Understand the importance of vehicle maintenance and perform pre-trip inspections effectively.
  • Exhibit professionalism in customer service, communication, and conflict resolution.

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for:

  • Individuals seeking employment in driving roles
  • Employers looking to enhance the skills of their drivers
  • Anyone interested in becoming a safer and more efficient driver in a professional context

Methods of Training

Our training program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills through:

  • Classroom Sessions: Engaging lectures and discussions on road safety, regulations, and professional conduct.
  • Practical Driving Exercises: Hands-on experience in real-world driving scenarios to apply learned concepts.
  • Simulator Training: Virtual scenarios to enhance decision-making skills in a controlled environment.
  • Interactive Workshops: Group activities and discussions to reinforce learning and encourage collaboration.

Certification

Participants who successfully complete the Pre-Employment Driver Training will receive a certification acknowledging their accomplishment.

Venue

PSTC Training Centre, Unit W2E, Ladystown Business Park, Naas, Kildare or nationwide at your workplace

6
100
Half Day