Health & SafetyIntermediate Core Compliant Accredited

Workplace Transport Safety

Managing the risks associated with vehicles and pedestrian movement in the workplace

Course Overview

This course provides learners with an understanding of workplace transport hazards and the measures organisations use to prevent accidents involving vehicles and pedestrians. Learners will explore segregation principles, traffic management planning, driver competence requirements, vehicle safety features and safe loading and unloading procedures. The course supports compliance with UK health and safety legislation and HSE workplace transport guidance.

Learning Outcomes

• Identify workplace transport hazards and associated risks
• Apply pedestrian and vehicle segregation principles
• Understand traffic management planning requirements
• Recognise driver competence and authorisation requirements
• Understand safe loading, unloading and sheeting procedures
• Identify vehicle safety features and inspection requirements
• Support safe workplace transport management

Course Structure (4 topics, 12 lessons)