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If you drive a vehicle that requires a tachograph you may need to learn how to use it first.
Digital Tachograph training is not something that is usually covered in an HGV training course because the main focus is to get you through your driving test, our digital tacho training course will explain and show you everything you need to know in relation to using the card, the different types of tachograph units and how to keep within the law to avoid getting any infringements, The maximum fine for a tachograph infringement is £2500 this is potentially avoidable with this £50 course
use a driver card to digitally record all your work and driving under EC rules
make sure the recording equipment and driver card are functioning correctly and use them properly
only hold one card - the only exception to this is during the month before your card is about to expire, when you may also hold a replacement card
allow your employer to download data from your card
apply for a replacement, lost, stolen, damaged or malfunctioning cards within 7 days, and take printouts at the start and end of each driving day before your replacement card arrives
not use a card that does not bear your own details
not use or be in possession of a forged or altered card
not record any false data on your card or any recording equipment
not suppress or destroy any data recorded on your card or any recording equipment
not make a false, forged or altered statement to obtain a card
carry your card when working and produce it for DVSA officers or the police when asked to do so, even if it has not been used
Don't worry if this all sounds a little bit daunting our expert instructors will show you everything you need to know and be on hand to answer any questions you may have.
We have an excellent reputation with over 250+ 5-star reviews on Google and a further 200+ on Facebook. We take pride in the job we do. We have a modern fleet of vehicles and we constantly invest in our facilities and staff meaning you get the best service possible, If you would like to take our digital tachograph training course book online today or call our sales team on 01942 741 310. Our highly experienced team of instructors will ensure you get the best possible training. We guarantee the highest quality of training at competitive prices. Contact us today to find out more.
This 2 hour classroom session is for beginners or experienced drivers who would like to know how to use a Digital Tachograph properly, avoid infringements and stay within the law
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