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How Adhering to DVSA Expectations on Wheel Re-Torquing Can Save Lives In the world of commercial vehicle operations, attention to detail can be the difference between safe transit and a catastrophic incident. One such critical detail is the practice of wheel...

Compliance Catch-Up Small Steps Your Operation Can Take to Help with Your O Licence Compliance 🚛 🚎 In the realm of commercial vehicle operations, adhering to regulatory standards is not just a matter of legal compliance but a cornerstone of road safety. A critical...

The Unmatched Value of In-Person Training for Driver CPC: Why basement price online courses just don’t add value. By Nick Evans, Managing Director of Alpha HGV In today’s world of ever-evolving technology, the ease and convenience of remote training cannot be denied....

Understanding the DVSA's Strategic Vision: What It Means for Heavy Vehicle Testing The DVSA recently revealed its strategic vision and plans for the future of heavy vehicle testing. This ambitious roadmap paints a picture of a digital, environmentally-conscious, and...

The Transport Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) is a qualification that is designed for individuals who are responsible for the management of commercial transport operations. It is a legal requirement for all companies that operate commercial...

DVSA Clamp down on Drivers' Hours Offences 12 months on from the DVSA's decision to increase their jurisdiction in issuing Graduated Fixed Penalties, the enforcement agency have published staggering statistics which reinforces their desire to take' tougher action...

Alpha HGV invest to make training more interactive   'There is nothing worse than sitting on a CPC and just listening to a trainer drone on,'   Sound familiar? We agree. While the majority of Driver CPC attendees have a less-than-enthusiastic attitudes towards Driver...

What we have learnt from the CPC Deadline       Well, here we are, another 5 years have flown by and the Driver CPC deadline has slammed shut for another half a decade. Those 7 hour sessions sat in the classroom sleeping, twiddling your thumbs or even learning (!)...

  What Happens at Public Inquiry? The combination of words 'Public Inquiry' and 'Traffic Commissioner' are sure to send a shiver of dread down the spine of every Road Haulage or Public Transport Operator, particularly if they have been called to their regional...