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Vulnerable Road Users

3-Month E-Learning Subscription | Access Anytime, Anywhere | 24/7 on Any Device

🚸 Course Overview:
Professional drivers must share the road safely with pedestrians, cyclists, and other vulnerable road users (VRUs). This Toolbox Talk course raises awareness of how everyday driving decisions impact the most at-risk individuals on UK roads — and what drivers can do to reduce risk, prevent collisions, and meet their legal and moral responsibilities.

Built for HGV and PCV drivers, this e-learning course delivers practical, DVSA-aligned knowledge in a simple and effective format. It's ideal for companies wanting to reduce incidents, demonstrate social responsibility, and meet FORS or Work-Related Road Risk (WRRR) requirements.

📚 What You’ll Learn:

This course offers clear, up-to-date guidance on how drivers can protect VRUs in real-world driving environments:

Who Are the Most Vulnerable Road Users? – Pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists, and more

Casualty and Fatality Statistics – Understanding the scale of the issue

The Highway Code – Recent changes and how they affect HGV and PCV drivers

Effective Mirror Use – Techniques to identify and monitor blind spots

Types of Vulnerable Road Users – Including children, older people, cyclists, mobility scooter users, and people with disabilities

Cyclists & The Law – Key rules drivers must know

Common Causes of Collisions with Cyclists – Turning, overtaking, dooring, junctions

Mobility Scooters & Pedestrians – Risks in urban and shared spaces

Types of Pedestrian Crossing – Rules, responsibilities and reaction times

Practical Summary / Hints & Tips – What drivers can do differently today

🛠️ Course Features:

Subscription Length: 3 months

Delivery Method: Fully online, self-paced

Access: 24/7 from PC, tablet, or mobile

Duration: Approx. 45–60 minutes

Certificate of Completion (PDF)

Developed by Transport Compliance Professionals

🎯 Who Should Take This Course?

HGV, LGV, and PCV Drivers

Company Drivers and Subcontractors

New Starters, Agency Drivers, or Refresher Training

Fleet Managers and Compliance Officers promoting fuel efficiency

Companies with FORS or DVSA compliance commitments

✅ Benefits of the Course:

Helps reduce collisions and near misses with pedestrians and cyclists

Improves risk perception in congested and urban environments

Demonstrates a proactive approach to road safety and legal duties

Supports Operator Licence undertakings and Work-Related Road Risk policies

Promotes confident, informed, and respectful driving

Promote a positive, professional company image

📌 How to Get Started:

Buy Online – Quick and easy checkout

Receive Access Email – Includes login details and course link

Learn Anytime – Your 3-month access begins on the day of enrolment

Download Your Certificate – Instantly upon course completion

📧 For team or company access, contact us at: info@petm.co.uk

Protect Lives. Improve Awareness. Build Safer Drivers.

Start your Vulnerable Road Users training today.

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