FTA extends local authority course
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• To help meet transport training needs following the reorganization of local government, the Freight Transport Association has reshaped and extended its residential course for Local Authority Transport Management.
The course now covers five days and includes transport control in the new structure, transport legislation, efficient use of manpower, budgeting and costing of transport operations, industrial relations and productivity, and vehicle maintenance.
The course is to be held at the Frimley Hall Hotel. Camberley, November 11-15, when the course fee will be £85 (nonFTA members £90) plus VAT. If demand warrants it a further course will be held in March next year.
Speakers at the November course will be J. Churm, cleansing and transport manager, Halifax Corporation; M. S. Downer, transport cost adviser, FTA: L. G. Gayton, Local Authorities Management Services and Computer Committee (LAMSAC); P. Heaps, senior manpower adviser, Department of Employment; J. Hooper, principal lecturer, Director of Transport Management Studies, Ealing Technical College; A. Kevan, training adviser; FTA; Miss E. Trewartha, training adviser, Local Government Training Board;, and G. Withey, Local Authorities Management Services and Computer Committee (LAMSAC).