SfL launches scheme to recognise “excellent” Driver CPC training firms

May 21, 2014 Hayley Pink


 

Skills for Logistics (SfL) is to launch a voluntary accreditation scheme for Driver CPC training providers in a bid to drive up standards within the road transport sector. SfL hopes its new scheme will “sharpen up” the quality of training currently on offer to candidates and make it more relevant to operator’s needs. The sector skills council said that while Jaupt has the mandate to ensure Driver CPC regulations are adhered to by training providers, meeting these requirements does not […]




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