Course Summary
Course Category: Employment / Lifelong Learning
The Heavy Good Vehicle (Rigid) course runs several times a year. This short programme will give the learner the knowledge and skills to drive a rigid truck safely and efficiently.
Successful learners will achieve their CPC licence for rigid trucks.
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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RTITB - Forklift Reach Operator Certificate
RTITB - Forklift Counterbalance Operator Certificate
RSA - Driver CPC Training
PHECC - First Aid Response
RTITB Pedestrian Pallet Truck Low Level
Heavy Goods Vehicle Driving - Rigid Truck
Energy & You: Reduce your Use
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Realist
Realists are usually interested in 'things' - such as buildings, mechanics, equipment, tools, electronics etc. Their primary focus is dealing with these - as in building, fixing, operating or designing them. Involvement in these areas leads to high manual skills, or a fine aptitude for practical design - as found in the various forms of engineering.
Realists like to find practical solutions to problems using tools, technology and skilled work. Realists usually prefer to be active in their work environment, often do most of their work alone, and enjoy taking decisive action with a minimum amount of discussion and paperwork.
Further Research
Career Progression
Successful graduates of the programme will gain their CPC license to drive a rigid truck.