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Driver Training Not Being Taken Seriously – 2

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Paul Beresford from Defensive Driver Training looks at the recent alarming estimate that only 41% of company drivers have received any formal driver training.   First posted in October 2015   Although the insurance companies became involved in driver training in the 90s, there were a series of other incidents that took place that also […]

Only 41% of company car and van drivers receive any formal driver training

First Published May 2015   There is a real perception at the moment that fleet managers and training managers in companies within any industry are simply not spending the money on training their drivers. In fact, over 59% of companies are failing to provide appropriate training for their drivers. Given the facts and implications of […]

Defensive Driver Training | Shocking Figures On Untrained Fleet Drivers

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  There is no doubt that the recession and continuing economic climate have made companies look at their training budgets as an easy cost to cut.   Training budgets are always the first to go in any crack down on costs because there is no immediate visible or quantifiable impact on company or individual’s performance. […]

Driver Training Budgets Cut in Financial Crisis – A False Economy?

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There is no doubt that the recession and continuing economic climate have made companies look at their training budgets as an easy cost to cut. Training budgets are always the first to go in any crack down on costs because there is no immediate visible or quantifiable impact on company or individual’s performance. Driver training […]