Study for CPC at ham
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ALL OPERATORS need to hold a Certificate of Professional Competence — or have at least one of their staff pass the CPC examination. For hire or reward hauliers, for example, this means one CPC holder at each operating depot.
Now, for the first time, Commercial Motor, in conjunction with Transport Driver Training (Esher) Ltd, is offering you the opportunity to study for your Certificate of Professional Competence in Road Haulage (National) by joining a home study course. The cost: £93 including vat.
The CPC is vital — but a lot of people are failing the Royal Society of Arts exam. In 1979 the RSA exam was taken by 12,865 persons — and 5,460 failed it. Make sure that you don't add to this number: join the CM/TDT home study course — it could mean the continuance of your business, a better job, or an entry into road transport for the beginner. You're one up, whoever you are in road transport, with a CPC.
The next exams are in March 1981 and at three
monthly intervals thereaft By joining the CM/TOT hot study course now you can ready for this exam. Each plicant will come under o of two tutors — Eddie P geter or Frank Lewsey, w can be phoned if there any problems. Successi parts of the course are SE out at three-weekly interva Study the course, which cc tains the essential inforrr tion in easy-to-absorb not Then test yourself; send yc answers, in RSA simulat exams, for marking. WhE you go wrong, TDT puts y right.
First section: Statutory contrc Drivers' hours of work z records; Vehicle taxation; D. ers' licences; Traffic procedur Second section: Mechani conditions; Structure of la Company law; Other servio Mock examinations.
Third section: Social lac lation; Traffic accident pro dure; Insurance; Weights and mension; Vehicle selection; S loading and goods in transit.
Fourth section: Meaning of bL ness; Financial manageme Commercial conduct; Costini Licensing.