Is your Business at risk because the way people drive for you?
Is their Health and Safety your number 1 concern?

In April 2008 the Corporate Manslaughter Bill was launched. This puts more responsibility on a company making them more responsible for its work force, while driving on business.

• Have you done all that is reasonably possible to protect your staff and other road users?
• Have you assessed the risk? Have you done anything about that risk?

Driver Training Northeast is here to help your company, stay on the right side of the Law and provide a cost effective way of improving Safety and Reducing Fleet Costs.
Driver Training Northeast will with your assistance carry out a Fleet Risk Assessment, to make sure you have all the required Risk Assessments in place. This is followed by an assessment of your drivers and training if required. Training can be taylored to your Company needs and can be provided on site, where we can provide assessments or retraining. Our friendly and professional instructors are all Driving Standard Agency approved driving instructors and are Fleet Registered Trainers.

Benefits of fleet training:

• Greater driver safety
• Greater safety for other road users
• Less driver fatigue
• Lower insurance premiums
• Reduced fuel consumption with financial savings
• Reduced maintenance and fleet administration costs
• Greater long-term vehicle reliability
• Improved company profile/image
• Reduced fleet administration costs
• Increased morale/decreased stress and trauma
• Complying with eco-friendly directives
• Protecting company management from potential legal implications and related costs

Possible outcomes of NOT taking any action.

• Prosecution of company directors / owners – In the case of a serious accident leading to the death of any person, this could be for ‘corporate manslaughter’.
• Multi million pound fine in the case of any accident
• Civil action for injuries and/or damages
• Insurance being classed as invalid.
• Your Company being ‘Named and Shamed’ in the national press