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£125
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New FORS VR & Lo-City Driver CPC Training Course
This FORS approved course combines Immersive 360-Degree Virtual Reality Training and Lo-City’s essential training to help you meet FORS and CPC requirements while elevating road safety.
The innovative approach of FORS VR harnesses cutting-edge technology to immerse drivers in lifelike driving scenarios, enabling them to experience the repercussions of their actions within a controlled environment. The immersive VR training provides drivers with a profound understanding of road safety intricacies, enhancing drivers' abilities while contributing to their professional qualifications.
LoCITY Driving is a classroom-based course focused on minimising the environmental impact of vans and HGVs by reducing emissions through pre-journey planning, vehicle checks, fuel-efficient driving, and the use of alternative fuels. LoCITY classroom training is designed to help drivers and fleet operators meet the FORS accreditation requirements, from FORS Bronze to FORS Silver and ultimately FORS Gold.
Recognised by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) to meet the 7-hour periodic training requirement of the Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
How Does The FORS VR Module Work and What is Covered?
This programme is poised to redefine driver education standards. The immersive nature of the training exposes drivers to a range of scenarios, mirroring real-world challenges like adverse weather conditions, congested urban streets, and highway driving. Drivers can witness the direct consequences of their actions, leading to a heightened appreciation of potential risks and the significance of adopting safe driving practices.
This is How the Programme Operates:
Headphones and head mounted display (HMD) are given to each participant.
The participant’s field of view is filled with 360-degree video of realistic driving scenario projected by the HMD.
The participants can hear sound effects and narration through the headphones.
By moving their body and head, the individual can engage with their surroundings.
The Service Contains Several Actual Driving Situations, Including:
Being stuck in traffic
Transferring to a highway
Backing into a small space
Dealing with adverse weather conditions
Avoiding barriers
Driving under challenging circumstances
Combining and switching lanes
Preventing mishaps
Controlling distracted driving, and more
What Does The FORS Lo-City Module Cover?
The relationship between driving style, fuel consumption and environmental impact
How regular maintenance and vehicle checks can cut costs and emissions
Fuel efficient driving techniques
Use of in-vehicle technology to improve fuel economy
Benefits of journey planning
Alternative fuels in commercial vehicles
Our FORS LO-CITY Driver Training includes FORS uploads
The course was also the recipient of the prestigious Education in Transport award at the 2017 National Courier Awards for “demonstrating a commitment to education for the advancement of those working in the express industry”.
Why Choose FORS VR and LoCITY Training for Your FORS Accreditation?
This course is specifically designed to help you meet the FORS accreditation requirements, providing the support and knowledge necessary to achieve and maintain FORS Bronze, Silver, or Gold status. Whether you are seeking help with FORS accreditation or looking to understand what FORS entails, our training ensures that your drivers are equipped to comply with FORS requirements and enhance your fleet’s operational efficiency.
If you would like more information on this course or would like to book a FORS VR and Lo-CITY Course, please book above or call our Training Team on 0345 9001312.
