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Lorry/Truck driver training. John van Rijn Knowledge engineer. Current situation. Driving license : EU directive 91/439 and 2000/56. Separate certificate professional drivers : EU directive 76/914 minimum level of training for transport drivers Over 7.5 tonnes.
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Lorry/Truck driver training John van Rijn Knowledge engineer
Current situation Driving license: EU directive 91/439 and 2000/56. Separate certificate professional drivers: EU directive 76/914 minimum level of training for transport drivers Over 7.5 tonnes
Directive 2003/59/EC of 15 July 2003 Training of professional drivers • Initial qualification • Periodic training
For whom? • Drivers engaged in road transportation • with C, C1, C+E • or D, D1, D+E • Over 3.5 tonnes • So not for drivers of campers, mobile homes and mobile cranes
Initial qualification • Option combining both course attendance and a test/option • Initial qualification / accelerated initial qualification
Periodic training • Periodicity/driving licence Directive • 35 hours every 5 years • content in Annex 1
Annex 1 2003/59 • 1. Advanced training in rational driving based on safety regulations • 2. Application of regulations • 3. Health, roads and environmental safety, service, logistics
Annex II 2000/56 • Driving hours • Documentation • Weight and dimensions • Securing of loads • Construction of combustion engines • Preventive maintenance of vehicles • Transport conditions
Training centres • Approval by Member States • recognised program • Place of training: Member State in which drivers have their residence / Member State in which drivers work
The Dutch Way • CPC since end 70`s • Combined exams • Outline developed in co-operation with industry • No extra costs
DL 2 Driving License DL 1 / CPC 1 CPC 2: MC CPC 3: Cases Professional competence Initial qualification: theoretical exams
Training Testing DL + CPC CE / DE DL + CPC C / D Driving License CPC CE / DE CPC: PT2 CPC: PT1 Professional competence Initial qualification: practical exams
Practical tests PT1: (1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 3.2, 3.3, 3.5) • 9 scenarios • Pre trip preparation • Emergency measures • Loading • Aggression • Illegal trafficking • 30 minutes
Practical test PT2: • 7 scenarios • Starting on mirror adjustment place • Finish all scenarios without touching poles
Periodic Training: • Training should have maximum added value • System should offer maximum flexibility and tailor-made solutions
Periodic training, structure • Introduction of a “Menu system”, offering freedom of choice • CCV, Labour Market Parties and Ministry yearly determine list of approved training categories • CCV certifies Training institutes
Examples • ADR • BBS • Eco driving • Truck mounted crane • Social skills for drivers • ………….
Periodic training, process • CCV certifies the approved courses for a period of 5 years • Supervision through system of pre-registration and sampling