Blue Light Training
At Blue Mountain we ensure that all our driving courses are tailored to the needs of the individual or company whilst delivering a course that ensures that your employees (or you) are empowered with the skills and tactics to achieve maximum safety. This course is provided to assist members of staff employed to respond to an incident or for the transportation of patients to hospital in an emergency.
Defensive driving not only involves learning to identify and anticipate the frequently spontaneous behaviour of other road users and road conditions but will also improve car control, observation and concentration. The course is delivered by emergency service driving instructors with many years operational experience.
Main benefits include:
- Ensuring that you, as an employer, fulfil your legal responsibilities
- Realising lower company/authority insurance costs by training to complete the RoSPA test
- Safer and smoother vehicle control providing lower fuel and maintenance costs, as per training guidelines of SAFED, a department of transport (DfT) initiative. The Blue Mountain Group is the ONLY company in Wales to have DfT approved SAFED instructors as part of its training team
- Hands on experience on how to make progress in traffic congested areas
- Increased safety of staff and a reduction in the risk of them being involved in a road traffic accident
- Update knowledge about new traffic legislation - Corporate Manslaughter Act
- Reduced likelihood of claims being made against your company or staff
- Compliance to Health and Safety requirements
Our courses are delivered where appropriate in the clients own vehicle thereby making it more specific and more beneficial.
These courses have been developed around the driving techniques used by the UK Police.
