Introduction to the Operator CPC course

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The Certificate of Professional Competence is one of the requirements for holding a commercial vehicle operator's licence. This course prepares candidates for the OCR Examinations to obtain the CPC for national and international freight operations.

This qualification is offered on behalf of the Department for Transport. You could require this qualification if you wish to enter the profession of road freight transport management or demonstrate your professional competence to meet the Operator Licensing requirements.
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The qualification includes a range of subjects related to the business of Road Freight Transport Management. It is assessed through a combination of multiple-choice and case study based unit examinations.

National course content

  • Business and company law
  • Industrial relations
  • Health and safety
  • Financial management
  • Commercial conduct and taxation
  • Marketing
  • Maintenance, vehicle taxation and costing
  • Operator licensing, plating and testing
  • Weights and dimensions
  • Safe loading
  • Construction and use, lighting regulations
  • Drivers’ hours and records
  • Traffic regulations and speed limits
  • Traffic accident procedure and insurance
  • Vehicle selection

International Course content

  • Agreements and permits
  • Customs procedures and frontier crossings
  • CMR conditions of carriage
  • International traffic regulations
  • Specialist and ferry operations
  • International transport documentation
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