Overview

This CPD certified course is perfect for gaining a greater understanding of driver fatigue. The content has been created by experts in this field from Loughborough University.

There are three core modules for all transport professionals who want to learn more about managing fatigue, plus a forth optional module for fatigue management leads or those implementing a fatigue risk management system (FRMS).

The course demonstrates why fatigue management is a priority for anyone involved in road transport, it explains the scientific principles for effective fatigue management and gives a range of tools to use to tailor interventions to the needs of your organisation. The course will prepare you to manage fatigue in your organisation in a systematic way.

This is an online, self-directed learning course that will allow you to work through the material at your own pace at a time that suits you.

Course fees

The cost to access the full online course is £50 +VAT for Academy members and £65 +VAT for non-members.  On completion, the practitioner will need to successfully complete a short assessment, to receive the Road Safety GB certificate.

On receipt of payment you will be sent a link to start the modules.

E-learning course booking terms, conditions and cancellation policy (PDF download)

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Learning objectives

Completion of modules 1-3 of Fatigue Management in Transportation enables the learner to:

• Understand how and why driver fatigue occurs, who is affected and what the costs and consequences are
• Understand what fatigue and sleepiness are, how to recognise them and how they affect performance
• Recognise the limitations of a prescriptive approach to fatigue management
• Understand what the rules and regulation are for your organisation in relation to fatigue management

Completion of the optional module 4 of Fatigue Management in Transportation prepares the learner to:

• Approach fatigue management in a systematic way
• Use a fatigue management toolbox with interventions which can be tailored to the needs of your organisation

More information

For any additional enquiries please contact sbartrum@stennik.co.uk

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