Road Transport and Fleet Safety Management
Vehicles used for work create some of the most significant risks an organisation faces, both to drivers and to the public. This course sets out how to manage occupational road risk through driver, vehicle, and journey controls. Participants build a practical framework for reducing collisions and their consequences.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Assessing occupational road risk from work journeys
- 02Setting driver competence, licensing, and eyesight standards
- 03Establishing vehicle inspection and maintenance regimes
- 04Planning journeys to reduce fatigue and night driving
- 05Investigating collisions to uncover systemic causes
- 06Monitoring fleet safety with telematics and reporting
- 07Managing driver hours and distraction risks
What you will gain
- Assess the road risks arising from work activities
- Set driver competence and licensing standards
- Establish vehicle inspection and maintenance regimes
- Plan journeys to reduce fatigue and exposure
- Investigate vehicle incidents effectively
- Monitor fleet safety performance
Who should attend
- Fleet and transport managers
- Logistics coordinators
- HSE professionals
- Line managers with driving teams
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 4 Nov 2026 | Cape Town | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 16 to 18 Nov 2026 | Johannesburg | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026 | London | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 11 to 13 Jan 2027 | Dubai | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 22 to 24 Feb 2027 | Pretoria | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 19 to 21 Apr 2027 | Durban | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 28 to 30 Jun 2027 | Cape Town | 3 Days | R13,000 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
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- R13,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 3 Days
- Field
- Health, Safety & Environment
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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