Driver Risk Management
Reducing risk to your business.
Northgate’s Driver Risk Management service offers expert online courses to both drivers and fleet managers about how to reduce the risks of being out and about on the road.
Choose from a range of courses designed to keep your drivers up to date with the latest training standards, including electric and hybrid vehicles and vehicle safety courses.
How can Northgate Safe Driver benefit your business?
Driver Risk Profile Assessment
Gain visibility of your drivers’ strengths and weaknesses
E-Learning
Bite sized modules, completed by your drivers anywhere via Wi-Fi connectivity
Driving Licence Checks
Automated checks, to ensure compliance
What's Included?
A 4-stage driver risk assessment covering driver attitude, knowledge, concentration and observation and hazard perception.
Reporting suite and dashboard to ensure you have visibility of your overall drivers’ risk profile.
A range of interactive e-Learning modules, designed to improve your drivers’ knowledge and driving skills including vehicle safety checks, speed awareness and eco driving.
Benefits
Gain full visibility of the risk areas across all your drivers.
Educate your drivers on how to reduce fuel consumption and minimise the risk of collisions; thereby saving you money.
Can be used to assess a driver’s knowledge as part of the recruitment process, thereby helping to make sure you only employ good drivers.
‘Market leading’ online training courses with the ability to tailor training to meet your individual needs.
Driver assessment
& e-learning modules
Following completion of an online risk assessment, your drivers are given an overall risk rating of High, Medium or Low risk as well as a breakdown for each individual section. This allows fleet managers to understand where individual driver’s strengths and weaknesses lie and where to support in development and education. There is an extensive range of e-Learning modules, below are some of the most popular.
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