Drivers Hours, Records and Tachographs

Course Overview

Experienced and novice drivers will gain a greater understanding of their duties and responsibilities under current drivers hours regulations.

Main Topics Covered

What is a Tachograph?

• Outline Legislation, Responsibilities, and Penalties
• International and National Rules
• Domestic Rules
• The working day and week
• Daily driving limits
• Continuous driving
• Limits / Breaks
• Weekly driving restrictions
• Fortnightly driving limits
• Daily / weekly rests
• Centre field completion
• Manual entries
• Exemptions
• Record retention
• Tachograph failure
• Course critique and certification

Benefits of Training

The course will enable delegates to be fully aware of the regulations that apply to drivers under European and National Operations in such a way that potential problems are avoided.

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