Driver CPC – Compliance Essentials: Tachographs, Drivers’ Hours & Legal Duties

Why take this course?

• Prevent infringements and penalties: Learn how common tachograph errors and drivers’ hours breaches happen — and how to stop them.
• Be confident at the roadside: Understand what enforcement officers check and how to demonstrate compliance.
• Protect your licence and livelihood: Know your legal responsibilities and the consequences of non-compliance.
• Support operator compliance evidence: Provides documented Driver CPC training supporting due diligence and audit-ready records.

Course curriculum

• Tachograph essentials: Correct use, manual entries, modes, printouts, and avoiding the most common mistakes.
• Drivers’ hours rules: Breaks, daily/weekly rest, working time considerations, and practical compliance planning.
• Legal duties and responsibilities: Driver responsibilities, record keeping, and what you must produce at the roadside.
• Infringements and consequences: How breaches are identified, enforcement outcomes, and how to reduce risk.
• Professional standards: Best practice habits that protect both the driver and the operator’s licence.