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VTL Drivers Qualifications Pauline van Zon productmanager. VTL Activities aimed at recruiting new employees Activities aimed at the employability of employees
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VTL • Activities aimed at recruiting new employees • Activities aimed at the employability of employees • VTL wants to enlarge the professionalism of (new) employees within the transport and logistics sector, by providing products and services with a focus on employability. • Supervisory board consist of representers of the employers organizations and of representers of employees organization (unions)
Activities VTL • National Centre of Expertise on Vocational Education, Training and the Labour Market (KBB) • Detachment • Education & Training
2003/59 in the Netherlands • Basic principles implementation: • Road Safety • Level playing field • Flexibility and market demand prevail • Chosen for option only tests [Art. 3] • Use of simulators
Impact Directive To obtain initial qualification certificate (code 95) • CPC exists already since 1980 • The professional requirements of the directive are processed in knowledge en skills in the qualification profile.
Initial training Two ways of initial training • Driving-school: • 3 theoretical exams: Traffic, Technology, Administration • practical exam for driving licence D • practical test • manoeuvring test or test in the simulator
Initial training 2. Driving school and supplementaryvocational training scheme Combination of work and school Vocational training: four core activities: • Transport Customers • Execute assigned service • Manage tickets/travel warrants • Take problem solving action Describes work processes:
Work processes • Traffic participation • Journey execution PT • Driving a bus • Customer friendly • Tickets and travel warrants • Vehicle maintenance • Problem solving actions during incidents • Dealing with aggression
Latest developments in NL To ensure enough inflow of young professional drivers: • Minimum age to 18 years instead of 21 years. • Psychological examination for aspirant drivers Experiment Exemption for the Netherlands Only for participants of vocational training scheme
Periodic training • Organised by an approved training centre • 35 hours, of which 7 hours practice training • Use of bussimulation • List of subjects on road safety, rationalisation of fuel consumption, health-regulations, prevent physical risks, awareness training on emergence situations • Latest developments