Duration - Approx 2-3 Hours
Format - Online, Self Paced, Interactive Modules

This HGV Daily Walkaround Checks e-learning course is designed to give drivers the knowledge and confidence to carry out thorough pre-use inspections of Heavy Goods Vehicles. Following a structured, DVSA-aligned approach, this course covers everything drivers need to know to identify defects, report issues, and ensure vehicles are safe to operate.

What this course covers:
Introduction to Daily Walkaround Checks – why they are essential for passenger safety and legal compliance

External Vehicle Checks – front, sides, and rear, including lights, mirrors, body panels, and emergency exits

Passenger Access & Safety Systems – steps, handrails, ramps, lifts, doors, and emergency exits

Wheels, Tyres, Brakes & Suspension – identifying defects that could compromise safety

Cab & Driver Control Checks – dashboard warning lights, pedals, steering, and passenger safety systems

Defect Reporting & Legal Responsibilities – recognising safety-critical issues and taking the correct action.

Key Benefits:

Ensure passenger safety at all times

Reduce risk of accidents and breakdowns

Help drivers understand their legal responsibilities

Interactive knowledge checks and final assessment to confirm understanding

Whether you operate a single bus or a full coach fleet, this course equips drivers with the skills to carry out daily walkaround checks confidently, safely, and effectively.

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