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Driver Competence during COVID-19

22 May 2020

Simon Turner, Campaign Manager of Driving for Better Business, and Peter Golding, Founder and MD of FleetCheck, talk to Carly Brookfield and Howard Redwood of the Driving Instructors Association.

Among the challenges discussed are:

  • Can any driver training happen during lockdown?
  • How do instructors deal with social distancing
  • Driver CPC backlog looming
  • Driver recruitment and induction during lockdown
  • What might get missed?
  • Catching up after lockdown
  • The new normal
  • What will furloughed drivers come back to?
  • Anxiety and driver wellbeing

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