Lowe's Transport Manager's and Operator's Handbook 2022


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The United Kingdom has experienced the biggest changes to its freight and transport regulations in a lifetime. Understand the complete rules and processes governing the UK's road transport operators with this guide, including those that have changed with Brexit. Lowe's Transport Manager's and Operator's Handbook 2022 offers a complete overview of the operational rules and guidelines governing the UK's road transport operator. This book contains all the relevant legal and technical information required to run a compliant, safe and efficient transport operation. It includes all the latest changes to the rules and processes, including those governing the transportation of goods between Great Britain and the EU following Brexit. This fully updated 52nd edition remains an essential resource for transport managers, fleet operators, owner-driver hauliers and those working in the sector. It covers all aspects relating to goods vehicles and their operators from vehicle registration, maintenance and load management (including abnormal and dangerous loads) to professional competence, operator training and driver testing. Road traffic law is explained alongside how to ensure safety on the road and at work. Meeting operating standards, keeping up to date with the latest industry changes and complying with the law, all while running sustainable transport operations, has never been simpler with the help of this guide.




Driver CPC - the Official DVSA Guide for Professional Goods Vehicle Drivers


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This official book is specifically designed to help prepare goods vehicle drivers for their Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC) test. The book focuses on case studies and vehicle safety demonstrations..




Lowe's Transport Manager's and Operator's Handbook 2021


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Supplementary Brexit Trade and Cooperation Agreement Content Available. See inside first page/back cover of the book for access details. Maintain your understanding of the rules governing road transport operators in the UK, Ireland and Europe to ensure the safe and legal operation of your fleet. Lowe's Transport Manager's and Operator's Handbook 2021 is the complete guide to the operational rules and guidelines governing the UK, Ireland and the EU's road transport operators. Written and designed for transport managers, fleet operators, owner-driver hauliers and those working in the sector, this book contains all the relevant and technical detail required to run a compliant, safe and efficient transport operation. Now in its 51st edition Lowe's Transport Manager's and Operator's Handbook 2021 remains an essential resource to stay informed on the most pressing issues facing the transport industry. It covers all aspects relating to goods vehicles and their operators from vehicle registration, maintenance and load management (including abnormal and dangerous loads) to professional competence, operator training and driver testing. Road traffic law is explained alongside how to ensure safety on the road and at work. Meeting operating standards, keeping up to date with the latest industry changes and complying with the law, all while running sustainable transport operations, has never been simpler with the help of this guide.




The Dictionary of Transport and Logistics


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Contains over 3.000 terms and abbreviations.




Health and Safety in Road Haulage


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Includes checklists to help people reduce the risks relating to workplace transport, falls and manual handling. This leaflet is suitable for those who employ people in general haulage and warehousing, wholesale and retail distribution and specialised haulage such as car transport, bulk materials or bulk liquids.




Safety of Loads on Vehicles


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In the UK every year, there are over 4,000 successful prosecutions of drivers and operators for unsafe loads, whilst many other incidents go unreported. The legal requirements seek to ensure all loads carried by commercial vehicles are adequately secured in order to protect those involved in loading, unloading and driving the vehicle, as well as other road users and pedestrians. This guide discusses the basic principles of load safety, as well as giving recommendations for specific loads including metal, timber and glass. It also covers any equipment on the vehicle such as loader cranes, landing legs and tailgates. It contains references to industry standards and codes of practice, and addresses the legal framework and possible offences.







Smith and Keenan's Company Law


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'Smith and Keenan's Company Law' provides a clear and practical guide, ideal for those seeking to understand how company law works in a real life context. This new edition has been revised and rewritten to fully incorporate the Companies Act 2006.




A Study Manual of Professional Competence in Road Haulage


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Praise and Reviews `If you know of someone, or you yourself are about to take the CPC examination, this is the book for you.' - ROAD LAW This latest edition of a well-established and highly respected manual provides a comprehensive course of study for the Oxford Cambridge and RSA (OCR) Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) in Road Haulage examination for national and international road haulage operations. Completely revised and updated to account for EU and UK legislative changes, this book also includes typical case study scenarios used in the examination, and a series of sample questions and answers. With all the information presented in a highly accessible and readily understandable format, this book is effectively a complete study course, ideal for use as a self-teaching aid. Key content includes: legal requirements business and financial management access to the market technical standards and aspects of operation road safety It is essential reading for anyone taking the OCR professional competence exam and those employed in, or wishing to enter, the road freight transport and distribution industries. It is of equal value to transport supervisors and managers who want to brush up on their knowledge.