As I write this, the rules have changed and in England and Wales we can finally meet indoors again, whether that’s down the pub or in someone’s home. Time will tell if this is a good idea, however, at least at the moment, it does feel as though a return to ‘normal’ life is finally a possibility.
As trainers return to work, cleaning and sanitising vehicles and keeping in touch with pupils to check everyone’s healthy is still a day-to-day reality of the job…
In this issue, DIA CEO Carly Brookfield investigates a recent report into how lockdown has led to a decline in road safety education for children…
This month’s issue is all about changing driver behaviour to make our roads safer. The DIA is involved in a new trial designed at changing young driver behaviour…
In this month’s magazine, Carly Brookfield gives her tips on how to ‘MOT’ your business and we revisit government financial help available for businesses affected by coronavirus.Dr James Whalen gives his training tips on reversing in general, and the parallel park. Olivia Baldock-Ward defines the term safeguarding and explains its importance while Liam Greaney discusses …
Driver Trainer | Issue One 2021 Read More »
This month in the magazine, editor Kathy looks back at this challenging year. In the DIA casebook, CEO Carly Brookfield revisits malicious complaints. She offers advice on ways to decrease the chances of them occurring and what to do if you find yourself on the receiving end of one.Howard Redwood’s article is a recap of …
Driver Trainer | Issue Twelve 2020 Read More »
This month’s magazine is a marketing special. We focus on ways to optimise your website and get creative with PR to promote your business for hardly any cost. There’s also a press release template for you to use.Trademark infringement is the topic of discussion in the DIA casebook, while James Whalen’s training feature covers quick …
Driver Trainer | Issue Eleven 2020 Read More »
This month’s mag has an in-depth look at cleaning procedures and PPE to minimise risk while working.We also look at slow driving, whether it’s against the law and how it can affect drivers. Jim Whalen completes his glossary of driver training terms and Howard Redwood continues his fleet series.
This month we look at risk, with a comprehensive guide to creating your own risk assessment from Nick Heath. Howard Redwood also talks about risk in his fleet feature; he defines the phrase ‘as far as is reasonably practicable’ in the context of a company reducing risk by spending money on fleet training. This month’s DIA …
Driver Trainer | Issue Nine 2020 Read More »
In this month’s issue of Driver Trainer editor Kathy Manson untangles the web to help you get to grips with the basics of building your own website. CEO Carly Brookfield opens the DIA casebook and tells us about how we helped a member resolve a car finance issue. James Whalen expands on goal setting theory …
Driver Trainer | Issue Eight 2020 Read More »
