Lesson 1: Why daily checks matter · 6 min
Before you begin · What roadside checks find
Three pieces that work together
Learners prepare on their own, you answer questions live, and the surveys tell you what stuck. 2 fields to fill in with your own policy, contacts and locations; each one is highlighted inside the course.
What would you do?It is 5 am. During your walkaround you find a bulge on the sidewall of a trailer tyre. Your first drop is at 7 and the customer is strict about timesDo not take the vehicle out; report the defect in writing and tell the workshop and planner nowDrive slowly to the first drop and report it thereLet some air out to make the bulge smaller
Live deckQuiz · 4 slidesContent · 1 slideWord cloud · 1 slideScale · 1 slide
Feedback surveyHow much do you agree with each statement? I can:How often do you complete a full walkaround check before driving?What do you most want to get from this course?Overall, how would you rate this course?
5 lessons, about 35 minutes
What learners can do at the end of each lesson. Minutes are an estimate.
Lesson 2: The walkaround · 11 min
A fixed route round the vehicle · Tyres, wheels and wheel nuts · Lights, brakes, couplings, load and cab · Spot the defect
Lesson 3: Safe to drive? · 5 min
Do not drive, or report and drive · Practise
Lesson 4: Reporting and the paperwork · 8 min
US · UK · Check your understanding
Lesson 5: Final assessment · 5 min
Final assessment · Course complete
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Common questions
Yes. The course, the live deck and all three surveys are free. Claiming the template into your AhaSlides account is free too.
Yes. The course is self-paced and online, and the live deck lets you add a live session in the room or online.
At onboarding or as continuing professional development, with a yearly refresher (best practice).
Truck, van and bus drivers, and transport managers; run by fleet safety, workshop or transport leads.
Record completion in your own LMS or record system, so you can show who finished the course and when.
Yes, everything. Change the wording, swap scenarios for ones from your workplace, add your logo, or remove parts that don't apply.
Your own details, each highlighted inside the course:
- Link to your live session deck
- Link your check sheet and defect app
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