Transport Manager 2 Day Refresher Course

Transport Manager 2 Day Refresher Course

Stay Compliant with Our Intensive Online Transport Manager CPC Refresher Course (2 Days) - UK Wide

Transport Manager CPC Refresher Course (2025 Update) – Online Training for PCV & Goods Vehicle Operators

£160 inc VAT • 2 Days Live Online • 14 CPD Hours • Delivered by Industry Experts

Stay Compliant. Stay Competent. Learn from Experts.

Our intensive two-day Transport Manager CPC Refresher Course is designed for existing Transport Managers of Goods Vehicle and Passenger Carrying Vehicle (PCV) operators. Delivered live online by compliance professionals, it meets Traffic Commissioner expectations and aligns with the Operator Licensing Act 1995.

Updated for 2025 with the latest legislative changes, DVSA guidance and practical compliance strategies — including how to interpret brake test reports correctly.

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Last updated: 7 September 2025

  • Duration: 2 days (live online)
  • CPD: 14 hours
  • Price: £160 inc VAT
  • Format: Interactive, case studies
  • Best for: Current TMs • Directed by TC • Compliance leads
Benchmarked against Statutory Document No. 3 (2025). Suitable evidence for Public Inquiry undertakings or at licence renewal/variation.

Why You Need a Refresher in 2025

In 2025, expectations on Transport Managers were clarified. Commissioners may request refresher evidence at Public Inquiries, renewals and variations. Without current CPD, demonstrating ongoing competence is harder.

  • Meets modern TC expectations for CPD
  • Shows proactive risk management
  • Strengthens “repute” and confidence

Updated for 2025 — What’s New

  • Assimilated drivers’ hours (replacing EU terminology)
  • RT(WT)R 2005 — current enforcement focus
  • Tachograph downloads: driver ≤ 28d; VU ≤ 90d
  • Brake test interpretation & action planning
  • Record retention: 12m (hours) • 24m (WTD) • 15m (maintenance)
  • Digital records — retrievable on demand

Who Should Attend?

  • Named TMs (Goods or PCV) under the O-Licensing Act 1995
  • Individuals directed by a Traffic Commissioner
  • Operators wanting robust compliance evidence
  • Professionals maintaining competence with 14 CPD hours

What the Course Covers

1) UK Transport Law & Licensing

  • Latest 2025 changes affecting GV & PCV
  • Licence undertakings & statutory duties

2) TM Responsibilities

  • Legal duties & accountability
  • CPD evidence requirements (2025 benchmark)

3) Drivers’ Hours & Working Time

  • Assimilated hours, GB domestic, AETR
  • RT(WT)R 2005 — application & records
  • Tachograph downloads (28d/90d)

4) Vehicle & Driver Compliance

  • Licence checks, DQC, testing, plating, tax, insurance
  • Record retention — 12m / 24m / 15m

5) PMIs & Brake Testing

  • PMI scheduling & defect rectification
  • How to read brake test reports & act on risks

6) OCRS, Enforcement & Conduct

  • OCRS explained; impact of prohibitions
  • Ethical conduct & preparing for enforcement

Why Choose Transcom National Training?

Instructor Credentials

  • Delivered by experienced qualified transport compliance professionals
  • Small, interactive live online groups
  • Real case studies and action-focused exercises

Quality & Evidence

  • 14 hours CPD certificate issued on completion
  • Course materials provided for audit trail
  • Suitable for TC directions & PI undertakings

Support & Outcomes

  • Post-course email support for clarifications
  • Templates/checklists to implement improvements

Course Details

  • Duration: 2 Days (Live Online)
  • CPD: 14 Hours (certificate of attendance)
  • Price: £160 (inc VAT)
  • Format: Interactive — Q&A, case studies, practical tasks
  • Access Needs: Tell us if you need reasonable adjustments — we’ll accommodate.
 

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Don’t risk falling behind. A missing certificate or outdated knowledge could put your operator licence and repute at risk.

  • Protect your professional status
  • Evidence CPD to the Traffic Commissioner
  • Apply updated knowledge immediately

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Transport Manager CPC Refresher course mandatory?

Not by statute, but Commissioners expect Transport Managers to maintain professional competence. A 2-day refresher is a recognised CPD benchmark and may be requested at PI, renewal or variation.

What’s new in the 2025 refresher?

Assimilated drivers’ hours, digital record-keeping expectations, brake test report interpretation, and clarified CPD expectations.

How long is the course?

Two days live online, providing 14 hours of CPD.

Do I receive a certificate?

Yes. A same-week certificate of attendance is issued and suitable for CPD evidence to the Traffic Commissioner.

What support do I get after the course?

Email support for clarification, plus practical templates/checklists to implement improvements in your operation.

 

 



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